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Happy Creek Forest Walk Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Happy Creek Forest Walk Trail

Marblemount, Washington

1.3 mi

Distance

554 ft

Elev. Gain

35m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Happy Creek Forest Walk Trail is an out-and-back trail in North Cascades National Park, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Whatcom County, Washington. It is 1.3 miles long and gains 554 feet. The nearest town is Marblemount, Washington, about 20 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:532 ft
Max:650 ft
Gain:169 ft
Loss:169 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 532 ft and 650 ft across 1.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.532 ft571 ft611 ft650 ft0.0 mi0.3 mi0.6 mi0.9 mi1.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi649 ft
High point0.0 mi650 ft
End1.3 mi649 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Marblemount, WA · about 20 mi away
County:
Whatcom County, WA
Jurisdiction:
North Cascades National Park · United States Forest Service

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

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