
Trip
Day Hike - Rampart Ridge Loop
A perfect early-season hiking adventure, this loop trail trail climbs through lush old forests, skirts along the view-rich rims of high cliffs, and weaves through a rich wetland environment along the river-side meadows.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Sat, May 24, 2014
- Olympia Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Youth, Families
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 4.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,300 ft
- 2 (9 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Leader will provide meeting time and place by e-mail after registration closure.
Rampart Ridge (E-M) (GT 269 Mt. Rainier West) 4 to 5 mi. rt. depending on snow conditions (loop if snow allows, otherwise up and back); Gain, 1400’. Mountaineer family hike, especially for children, but anyone is welcome. Moderate/slow pace. Call or email hike leader Anne Whitney for meeting time and place. 360-742-2427 or E-mail: alobe75290@aol.com
Rampart Ridge Loop
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Green Trails Mt Rainier West No. 269
Trails Illustrated Mount Rainier National Park
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
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