Whiskey Dick Mountain

Trip

Naturalist Trip - Whiskey Dick Mountain

Birds and flowers abound in this sagebrush flat and mountain rise. Another feathre is the sheer isolation and long views at the top. A recent burn will allow us to examine how the area recovers, and the unburned area is a good contrast. We will arrange the hike as a loop.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,800 ft
  • Pace: slow with stops

 There. are several endemic species in this area that have fantastic blooms, especially the hedgehog cactus. 

Meet at the  Whiskey Dick Parking area at  9:30 Am. Caropool from Seattle at 7 AM (65th Street park and Ride) or other convenient location.

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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