Frontcountry Trail Run - Rattlesnake Mountain Grand Traverse

Trip

Frontcountry Trail Run - Rattlesnake Mountain Grand Traverse

Saturday morning 25K out and back with 4,300' of vert.

  • Strenuous
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 15.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 4,300 ft
  • Pace: 11 - 19 minutes per mile

Place: Rattlesnake Mountain Trail Parking Lot (Snoqualmie Point)
Time: 7:00am 
Link to parking here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/yK3stPRRRxDdTd8GA

A Discover pass is required for parking.

There is a vault toilet at this trailhead.

Begore signing-up please be sure you are conditioned enough to run 15.5 miles w/over 4,300' of vert on trail. If you've never ran with or haven't recently ran with the leaders, we may ask for proof of your recent abilities. e.g. Strava, Garmin Connect, or recent race history/results.

Route will be an out and back from Snoqualmie Point Trailhead going East to  Rattle Snake Upper Ledge. From there we'll turn around and head back West to our start point and cars.

Traction or other weather dependent gear may be required depending on current conditions at time of the run.

Route/Place

Rattlesnake Mountain Grand Traverse


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • The Ten Essentials
  • Sturdy running shoes
  • Running vest or pack 
  • Rain or wind shell depending on forecast
  • Beanie and gloves
  • 1 liter (minimum) of hydration
  • Enough fuels appropriate for the distance. (gels, bars, tamales, etc.)
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