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Charilia Lakes via Upper Big Quilcene Trail, Upper Dungeness Trail, and Carlia Lakes Way Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back
Washington

Charilia Lakes via Upper Big Quilcene Trail, Upper Dungeness Trail, and Carlia Lakes Way Trail

Brinnon, Washington

17.7 mi

Distance

7,569 ft

Elev. Gain

9h 17m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Charilia Lakes via Upper Big Quilcene Trail, Upper Dungeness Trail, and Carlia Lakes Way Trail is an out-and-back trail in Jefferson County, Washington. It is 18 miles long and gains 7,569 feet. The nearest town is Quilcene, Washington, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:779 ft
Max:1,919 ft
Gain:2,307 ft
Loss:2,307 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 779 ft and 1,919 ft across 17.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.779 ft1,159 ft1,539 ft1,919 ft0.0 mi4.4 mi8.8 mi13.2 mi17.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi779 ft
High point8.1 mi1,919 ft
End17.6 mi779 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Quilcene, WA · about 4 mi away
County:
Jefferson County, WA

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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