Trip
Day Hike - Longmire to Van Trump Creek
Longmire to Van Trump park. Fall colors on the mountain, perhaps a bit of snow?
- Sat, Oct 8, 2022
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 12.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,400 ft
- Pace: Moderate, slower on the steep parts
- 2 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
0800 in Longmire
My goals are as follows:
1. Be safe.
2. Make it to Van Trump park.
3. Have fun.
4. Possible exploration of the upper VTP area, depending on weather and group motivation.
My expectations for participants are as follows:
1. Practice Leave No Trace principles.
2. Be prepared (gear, food, water, conditioning).
3. Participate in group decision-making.
Van Trump Park
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Green Trails Mt Rainier West No. 269
USGS Mt Rainier West
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes