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Washington
Pika Trail
0.6 mi
Distance
379 ft
Gain
22 min
Time
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Inside Gifford Pinchot National Forest
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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 379 ft
- Elevation loss
- 379 ft
- Highest point
- 3,448 ft
- Lowest point
- 3,143 ft
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About this trail
Pika Trail is a 1.18-mile out-and-back hike in Washington with 379 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,448 feet.
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