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Washington
Early Winters Trail
3.6 mi
Distance
1,849 ft
Gain
1h 47m
Time
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Inside Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,849 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,849 ft
- Highest point
- 3,503 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,972 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Early Winters Trail is a 7.28-mile out-and-back hike in Washington with 1,849 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,503 feet.
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