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Washington
Royal Basin Trail
5.4 mi
Distance
3,591 ft
Gain
3h 3m
Time
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Inside Olympic National Park
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Why you'll love it
Big climb
Out & back
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Royal Basin Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 5.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,591 ft
- Elevation loss
- 3,591 ft
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About this trail
Royal Basin Trail is a 5.38-mile out-and-back hike in Washington with 2,515 feet of elevation gain. The trail follows a out-and-back route type.
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