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Mazama Ridge (Mount Rainier)

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Intermediate Snowshoe - Mazama Ridge (Mount Rainier)

Mazama Ridge -- Reflection Lakes Loop/Mazama Ridge

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Eric Quinn
Eric Quinn
Primary Leader
  • M1 Mountain 1 Ski, Moderate
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft

7:00 AM at Lacey Regal Cinema

We’ll climb to the snow-covered meadows of Mazama Ridge and navigate along the ridge and out to Reflection Lake for lunch. Return route choice may vary depending on conditions, the Lake loop trail through Barn Flat, the Paradise Road if not plowed, or return the way we came. Plan on an aerobic day. Weather or avalanche conditions could reschedule or cancel this trip. Winter Travel or basic snow shoe class including avalanche awareness required. Bring winter 10 essentials. Please note this trip originates out of Olympia. Second meeting place would be Eatonville for those coming from Tacoma, Seattle, points north. Contact Eric Quinn, traileq5571@gmail.com.com (email preferred) 360-556-4969 Sign up closes Thurs. eve, Apr. 18

Route/Place

Mazama Ridge (Mount Rainier)


  • USGS Mt Rainier East
    Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
    Green Trails Paradise No. 270S
    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
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