Summerland & Panhandle Gap

Trip

Day Hike - Panhandle Gap

Priority given to students of the Olympia Conditioning Hiking Series Course until 10/9/2021.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 12.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,950 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 6,800 ft

TBD VIA Email

Parking Pass:

National Park Pass or America The Beautiful

 

Trail Conditions:

As of 10/11/21 the trail has some snow. Expect muddy, slippery conditions.

 

Weather:

Expect wind and rain/snow.

NOAA Weather

 

Map:

Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX

USGS White River Park and USGS Mount Rainier East

Download for USGS White River Park Map

Download for USGS Mount Rainier East Map

 

Be prepared to Discuss These Olympia Conditioning Hiking Series Course Topics:

Next Steps

 

Reference:

WTA

Route/Place

Summerland & Panhandle Gap


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  • Navigation
  • Headlamp
  • Sun protection
  • First aid
  • Knife
  • Fire
  • Shelter
  • Extra food
  • Extra water
  • Extra clothes

  • MicroSpikes
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