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Big Quilcene Trail

Hard36.3 mi from Seattle
Length
8.9mi one way
Climb
4,557ft
High point
5,967ft

Big Quilcene Trail map and elevation

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Route traced from OpenStreetMap. Carry a real map or GPS app on the trail.See the area on OpenStreetMap
0.0 mi1,411 ftDrag along the profile
Low 1,411 ft · High 5,967 ftUSGS 3DEP elevation along the mapped route

Getting to the Big Quilcene Trail trailhead

The hike starts where the mapped trail begins, about 36 miles from Seattle in a straight line. Get driving directions or download the GPX file for your hiking app.

Before you go

This 5.3 mile trail travels along the Big Quilcene River through old growth forest and climbs to alpine meadows in Buckhorn Wilderness.

Difficulty
Hard, estimated from length and climb
Round trip
17.8 mi out and back
Time
About 11 hr 10 min round trip at an easy pace
Low point
1,411 ft
Surface
Ground
Managed by
U.S. Forest Service

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