Commonwealth Basin Trail & Old Commonwealth Trail via Pacific Crest Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Denny Creek, WA. It climbs 1,212 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi3,035 – 3,885 ft · steepest grade: 26%4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.43442, -121.41229
Nearest town Denny Creek, WA
Directions
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Commonwealth Basin Trail & Old Commonwealth Trail via Pacific Crest Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 1,212 ft · 2 hr 6 min
Elevation 3,036–3,886 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.43442, -121.41229
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:37 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Old Commonwealth Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Commonwealth Basin Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading S.
- 2.3 miTurn right onto Old Commonwealth Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.7 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
88% dirt12% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:37 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Pacific Crest Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 942 ft
- Red Pond via Commonwealth Basin Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 1,592 ft
- The Fang–Source Lake, 7 sights 9.9 mi · ▲ 4,742 ft
- Gravel Lake & Ridge Lake via Pacific Crest Trail 11.5 mi · ▲ 3,311 ft
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