View east to Spada Reservoir in the Sultan Basin from the fire lookout atop Mount Pilchuck Rising 1 mile above the surrounding countryside and perched on the western edge of the Cascades, Mount Pilchuck offers some of the best panoramic viewing in these parts. From its restored historic fire lookout, scan the horizon—from Rainier to Baker, Glacier Peak to the Olympics, Seattle to the San Juans—and every jagged, rugged & snowcapped peak lining the Mountain Loop Highway. One of the most popular hikes in Washington, Pilchuck is a “social mountain.” Expect company & enjoy the camaraderie. Sample Trail Excerpt 2. Mount Pilchuck ON THE TRAIL Scores of hikers each year end up injuring themselves or worse on this little mountain each season. Why? Its easy accessibility and proximity to Greater Pugetopolis make it an attractive destination for ill-prepared neophytes. Snow often lingers late on Pilchuck’s northern slopes, making this hike, which is moderate in August, potentially dangerous in June... Crowds: 5 Map: Green Trails Mountain Loop Highway 111SX Contact: Mount Baker– Snoqualmie National Forest, Darrington Ranger District or Verlot Public Service Center Notes: NW Forest or Interagency Pass required. Dogs must be leashed GPS: N 48°04.211', W 121°48.884'
✔ Author(s): Craig Romano
✔ Title: Day Hiking North Cascades: Mount Baker * North Cascades Highway * Methow Valley * Mountain Loop Highway
✔ Rating : 4.8 out of 5 base on (85 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1680512234
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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