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Washington
Chinook Creek
6.4 mi
Distance
3,928 ft
Gain
2h 38m
Time
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Inside Gifford Pinchot National Forest
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Out & back
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Chinook Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,928 ft
- Elevation loss
- 3,928 ft
- Highest point
- 2,878 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,416 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Chinook Creek offers a moderate 6.4-mile out-and-back adventure in Washington that rewards hikers with access to a well-connected trail system. This route integrates with both Siouxon Trail #130 and Huffman Peak Trail #129, making it an excellent choice for exploring the broader network of regional pathways. Whether you're seeking a standalone hike or planning to extend your journey through the connected trails, Chinook Creek provides a balanced challenge for intermediate hikers.
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