Day Hike - Cougar Mountain Loop

Trip

Day Hike - Cougar Mountain Loop

Trip initially open to Winter Hiking Series students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers 7 to 10 days prior to the hike date.

  • Sun, Mar 23, 2025
  • Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
  • Day Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,200 ft
  • Pace: 1.8 to 2.2mph
  • FULL, 2 on waitlist (7 capacity)
  • FULL (2 capacity)
  • Fri, Feb 14, 2025 at 8:00 AM
  • Fri, Mar 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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***Trip initially open to Winter Hiking Series students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers 7 to 10 days prior to the hike date.*** 

This can be a really fun hike on Cougar. The hike ranges anywhere from 9.5 to 11 miles and depending upon how we travel there is a possibility of seeing up to 4 waterfalls, 2 or 3 peaks (which have no view BTW), and 2 view points.  So come along and have some fun!

8:30am at Red Town Trailhead.  

Route/Place

Cougar Mountain: Red Town Trailhead


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 Essentials  ***PLUS MICROSPIKES*** 

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