
Trip
Day Hike - Rattlesnake Mountain (East)
Hike from Rattlesnake Lake up and past Rattlesnake Ridge to the highest point East Peak.
- Info
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- Tue, Jun 6, 2017
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate, Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,600 ft
- 5 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
8:45 am at North Bend Public Parking Lot. Full directions will be send to those who register
Starting at Rattlesnake Lake we will hike up to Rattlesnake Ridge. We will enjoy the view and continue up to East Peak, the highest point of the Mountain. There we will have lunch and return by the same route.
This is a strenuous hike of 2,600 ft, elevation gain and 8 miles round trip. It will be taken at a moderated pace (average about 2 mph). A high standard of fitness and stamina is required.
Rattlesnake Mountain (East)
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USGS Cougar Mtn
Green Trails Rattlesnake Mtn No. 205S - 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