Trip

Day Hike - Norse Peak

One of the Rainier 100, Norse Peak should be fully accessible with wildflowers peaking up.

Mon, Jul 11, 2022
Committee: Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
Activity Type: Day Hiking
Audience: Adults

Difficulty: Strenuous 3, Technical 2
Leader Rating: Moderate
Mileage: 8.0 mi
Elevation Gain: 2,900 ft

Availability: 2 (7 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Meeting place and time

We will meet at the parking area as described by the WTA summary: “Park on the right-side shoulder of Crystal Mountain Road, then cross the road and hike 0.2 miles up Gold Hill Road to the Norse Peak trailhead.”

Bring your NW forest service pass!

Plan will be to start our hike promptly at 8:45am.

Route/Place

Norse Peak

Recommended Maps & Charts:
USGS Norse Peak
Green Trails Bumping Lake No. 271
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
See full route/place details.