
Trip
Day Hike - Hamilton Mountain & Beacon Rock
Beautiful spring hike in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
- Sat, May 6, 2017
- Olympia Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,700 ft
- 2 (7 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will hike up Beacon Rock first, then Hamilton Mtn. Poles recommended. Pace will be moderate. I will cancel this trip if rain is forecast.
Allow at least 2.5 hours drive time. We will carpool from Olympia at 5:00 a.m. Expect a long day, do not plan to be home by a certain time. Discover Pass is required for each vehicle.
Route/Place
Hamilton Mountain
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Green Trails Columbia River Gorge West No. 428S
Green Trails Bonneville Dam No. 429 - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter
- Camera
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