Trip

Day Hike - Naches Peak Loop

Enjoy splendid views of Mount Rainier, forests and lakes.

Sat, Oct 12, 2019
Committee: Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
Activity Type: Day Hiking
Audience: Adults

Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Leader Rating: Easy
Mileage: 3.4 mi
Elevation Gain: 590 ft

Availability: FULL, 4 on waitlist (6 capacity)
Assistant Leader Availability: FULL (2 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Leader's notes

This is the Naches Peak Loop trail only.

More trip details will be emailed to all participants as soon as registration closes.

Please see WTA Website for trip description:

https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/naches-peak-loop

On the drive home, we customarily have an optional ice cream or something hot to drink stop at Wapiti Woolies in Greenwater.

Meeting place and time

We will meet at the US Forest Service Ranger Station in Enumclaw (450 Roosevelt Ave E, Enumclaw, WA 98022) at 8:00 am to carpool or caravan to the trailhead.

From the ranger station we will drive east on State Route 410 (Chinook Pass Highway) about 44 miles. Parking at Chinook Pass.

Northwest Forest Pass required to park at the parking lot

Route/Place

Dewey Lake, Naches Peak Loop & Pacific Crest Trail

Recommended Maps & Charts:
Green Trails Bumping Lake No. 271
Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
See full route/place details.