Field Trip 4 - Seattle Naturalists Intro Natural World Course

Field trip: Introduction to the Natural World Course

Field Trip 4 - Seattle Naturalists Intro Natural World Course - Burroughs Mountain

Mt. Rainier National Park has many trails that lead to premier wildflower gardens.

  • Moderate
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 7.4 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 900 ft

9:30AM in front of the Visitor Center at Sunrise.

Mt. Rainier National Park has many trails that lead to premier wildflower gardens.

After this field trip you may identify these species and more:
1. Broad-leaf Lupine
2. Common Paintbrush
3. Beargrass
4. Gray Jay
5. Blue (Butterfly)
6. Red Columbine
7. Glacier Lily
8. Tiger Lily
9. Thinleaf Blueberry
10. Sitka Mountain Ash
11. Sitka Alder
12. Alaska Yellow-cedar


Destinations are quite dependent upon snow level. We’ll give more details in July via e-mail and at the 4th Presentation.

Route/Place

Burroughs Mountain


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

guide book

day hiking gear

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