Sauer's Mountain
Hike a trail that begins on private land and then enters a national forest. Climb steadily through balsamroot and lupine, as well as bluebells, phlox, and a myriad other wildflowers, depending on the season. This trail is Available thanks to the generosity of Leonard Sauer, who is often there and loves to chat, this steep trail is a birding and botanizing paradise.
getting there
Drive SR 2 to Peshastin, 3 miles east of Leavenworth. In Peshastin turn lefy (north) onto North Road and then turn right onto Anderson Canyon Road. Continue 0.7 mile to the trailhead (1,350 ft).
Parking
- Park on either side of the road.
- There is room for about ten cars.
- If the parking area is full, please come back a different day.
Notes
- This trail is accessible thanks to a Leonard Sauer who built the trail on his own private property.
- As of Oct 2017 the trail is closed to the public between early October and mid April.
- Suitable Activities: Day Hiking
- Seasons: May, June, September, October
- Weather: View weather forecast
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Length: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft
- 3,116 ft
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Land Manager:
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forests
Wenatchee River Ranger District (OWNF)
- Parking Permit Required: None
- Recommended Party Size: 12
- Maximum Party Size: 12
- Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12
- Green Trails Leavenworth No. 178
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