Day Hike - Whiskey Dick Mountain

Trip

Day Hike - Whiskey Dick Mountain

A 12.5 mile out and back on Whiskey Dick Ridge. There will be a large variety of flowers and some areas with thick displays.

  • Strenuous
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 12.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,200 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 3,300 ft
  • Pace: 1.75-2 mph average moving speed

9:00 at the google maps location below, you MUST use google maps.   https://goo.gl/maps/1U933JSkS5wLT9tN7

One carpooling option is the East Sunset Way trailhead at 7:00 AM. I need a ride and at least 1 person to be willing to drive and to stop here. Here is the google maps location https://goo.gl/maps/KBiCq7iDVTsMFrSs8

There could be ticks and rattlesnakes. 

A trip report on the ridge portion, same time (spring weather relative) 2 years ago. https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/trip-reports/trip_report-2021-04-15-0086973540

The route is the red line on this map https://caltopo.com/m/7GP1U

A spot forecast near our high point https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lon=-120.13371004611255&lat=46.98340857925123#.Ykud-BrMK3A

A spot forecast at Snoqualmie Pass https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lon=-121.42476675286888&lat=47.42961168677303#.Yly0exrMK3A

WSDOT Snoqualmie Pass conditions https://wsdot.com/travel/real-time/mountainpasses/Snoqualmie

Route/Place

Whiskey Dick Mountain


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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
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