Cat Creek Short Loop
Washington
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0.7 mi
Distance
168 ft
Gain
31 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Gifford Pinchot National Forest
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Cat Creek Short Loop
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 168 ft
- Elevation loss
- 258 ft
- Highest point
- 2,921 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,744 ft
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About this trail
Cat Creek Short Loop is a 0.72-mile trail at Hamilton Buttes in Washington with 393 feet of elevation gain. The trail is part of the Hamilton Buttes trail system and is managed by the Forest Service.
Permits & access
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- Forest Service
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