The Aurora Creek trail rises an astonishing 3700 feet in 3.4 miles, from the edge of Hwy 101 to its junction with the Aurora Ridge Trail.
OSM map layer · LineString
48.04, -123.83 · rel 15013796
48.04, -123.83 · rel 15013796
Aurora Creek Primitive Trail
5,6 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Washington · 48.04°N ·
123.83°W
5,6km
Distance
+1128m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
Peak 4400
summit ·
119 m off route
5,2 km
94%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Aurora Creek Primitive Trail is 5.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, Aurora Creek Primitive Trail takes approximately 1h 23min to complete.
No, Aurora Creek Primitive Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Aurora Creek Primitive Trail starts near coordinates 48.0515, -123.8397.
Aurora Creek Primitive Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Aurora Creek Primitive Trail is maintained and managed by US National Park Service.