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June Hikes: 3.5 to 6 miles, 400 to 1,500 feet gain

Field trip: GoHike: Beginner Hiking Course

June Hikes: 3.5 to 6 miles, 400 to 1,500 feet gain - Big Tree Ridge

Explore the Big Tree Ridge trails and take a less-traveled loop to Harvey Manning, stopping at the Million Dollar View for a view of Baker. This hike counts toward your monthly required GoHike course June trips.

Contacts

Julia Abelev
Julia Abelev
Primary Leader
  • *Varies*
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2mph
  • 3 (10 capacity)
  • FULL (2 capacity)
  • Fri, May 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
  • Mon, Jun 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Join us on a 7:30am friendly, social paced hike from Big Tree Ridge trailhead, ascending various less-traveled trails on Cougar Mountain to reach Harvey Manning Trailhead--where we will do a quick detour to the Million Dollar View. The trail is a loop, allowing you to see some beautiful parts of Cougar. We will aim for a pace that is comfortable for the group. The terrain on this hike is single-track with a steady ascent to Harvey Manning and a smooth descent back to Big Tree.

We will be meeting bright and early at 7:30am. An email will go out ahead of the hike with trail conditions, recommended gear, and potential weather considerations.

Meet at Big Tree Ridge TH at 7:30am. Ample parking at the trailhead.

Route/Place

Cougar Mountain: Big Tree Ridge Trailhead

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Required Equipment

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Your leader will be sending out a Hello Hiker email in advance of the hike with details about the hike and gear.

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