Wilkes Hills
Washington
Elevation Range
2,000 ft - 5,421 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
46.3495, -122.8862
About Wilkes Hills
The Wilkes Hills are a small mountain range located in the western region of Washington state. Characterized by rugged, forested peaks and deep valleys, the range offers a diverse landscape for outdoor enthusiasts. The terrain ranges from steep, rocky slopes to more gentle, wooded areas, providing a variety of hiking and backpacking opportunities. The range's proximity to the Pacific Ocean results in a maritime climate, with mild, wet winters and cool, dry summers.
Notable Peaks
Mount Wilkes
5,421 ft
Granite Peak
4,928 ft
Sugarloaf Mountain
4,652 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.