Trip

Day Hike - Crystal Lakes (Mount Rainier)

A very nice trail to one of my favorite lakes on Rainier. With any luck, some flowers will be left. There may be an opportunity for a swim.

Wed, Aug 4, 2021
Committee: Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
Activity Type: Day Hiking
Audience: Adults

Difficulty: Moderate
Leader Rating: Moderate
Mileage: 7.0 mi
Elevation Gain: 2,600 ft
High Point Elevation: 5,828 ft
Pace: 2 mph

Availability: FULL, 1 on waitlist (7 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Meeting place and time

We will meet in Enumclaw about 7:15. Details to be shared with registered hikers.

Leader's notes

This is a steady climb, gaining a little over 2300 feet. Please be confident you can do this at a steady pace and have fun. The hike is open to those that are fully vaccinated for Covid.

Route/Place

Crystal Lakes (Mount Rainier)

Recommended Maps:
Trails Illustrated Mount Rainier National Park
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
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