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Hiking trail · Leavenworth and the Enchantments · Nearest town: Cle Elum, 16.7 mi / 26.8 km away
Esmeralda Basin Trail is a round-trip hike of 9.1 mi / 14.6 km near Cle Elum. Expect about 1,683 ft / 513 m of elevation gain, with a high point of 5,981 ft / 1,823 m. Difficulty: Moderate. At an average pace, plan on about 4 hr 43 min.
Along the route: low 4,275 ft / 1,303 m · high 5,932 ft / 1,808 m