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Lake Easton State Park

Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail

12.3 mi · ▲ 505 ft · 4 hr 21 min

Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail is a 12.3-mile out-and-back in Lake Easton State Park near Cabin Creek, WA. It climbs 505 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi2,192 – 2,530 ft12.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: S Curves 47.25602, -121.20794
Nearest town Cabin Creek, WA
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Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail

12.3 mi · ▲ 505 ft · 4 hr 21 min

Elevation 2,192–2,529 ft

Out & Back · Lake Easton State Park

Trailhead: S Curves · 47.25602, -121.20794

Weather Aug 3: Mostly clear, high 77°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:37 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  4. 450 ftContinue straight onto Loop D Loop's, heading S.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Going Home Loop, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading S.
  7. 5.5 miTurn left onto Forest Road 5400-424, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, heading NW.
  10. 5.7 miContinue straight onto Going Home Loop, heading N.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Loop D Loop's, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  13. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  14. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/palouse-to-cascades-state-park-trail-out-back-20-km-59d1

Trail surface

88% gravel8% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 77°F45°
Precip0%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity58%
Hourly temperature
80°45°
Sunrise 5:47 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:37 PM
Tue 84°58°
Wed 90°60°
Thu 90°56°
Fri 80°51°
Sat 78°49°
Sun 81°48°

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