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Trip
Day Hike - Cougar Mountain: Red Town Trailhead
***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 17, 2024
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 12.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,900 ft
- Pace: 1.8 to 2.2mph
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (8 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Cinder Mine Trailhead entrance to Cougar Mountain area at 8am.
***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 is my 3-2-1 hike because we go past 3 waterfalls (maybe 4!), 2 peaks, and at least one view point. This hike is nice becuse it highlights all the great things to see starting from this trailhead to Cougar Mountain.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes
***Plus MICROSPIKES***