Field trip: Summer Hiking Series: Lookouts and High Places
Lookouts and High Places September Hikes - Gobblers Knob
**Trip initially open to Lookouts and High Places Day Hiking Series students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers 7 to 10 days prior to the hike date.** A view that will knock your Smartwools off — Adams, Hood and St. Helens to the south and east, the Olympics to the west, Lake George below and Rainier looming dead ahead with front-row views of the Sunset Amphitheater and Tahoma Glacier.
Contacts
- Sun, Sep 13, 2026
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- All Who Qualify, Adults
- Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,565 ft
- High Point Elevation: 5,485 ft
- 8 (8 capacity)
- 1 (2 capacity)
- Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM
- Fri, Sep 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
Group Expectations:
-Stay together
-Communicate your needs
-Agree to Leave No Trace Policy
-Have fun
-Be a team player
6:00 am Eatonville Visitors Information Center, 132 Mashell Ave N, Eatonville, WA 98328. Once we meet and greet we'll carpool or caravan to the TH. The TH parking is limited.
PASS REQUIRED: Mt. Rainier interagency America the Beautiful pass or purchase a pass at the gate for drivers.
Gobblers Knob
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Green Trails Mt Rainier West No. 269
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
10 Essentials