Wednesday, February 29, 2012

KUOW Hike Rattlesnake Mt

This week's we can hike 2 miles to Stan's Overview or up to 4 miles (Grand Prospect) with no snowshoes. If you want to go to top of Rattlesnake (5.5 miles) you will need snowshoes. Trail is west of North Bend off of I-90. No rattlesnakes here.
Photo below view of Mt Si from Stan's Overview, photo by Karen Sykes

Check out Green Trails Maps for directions. Map for this week's trip is 205S. Click link below for complete list of maps.http:// http://greentrailsmaps.com/maps/index_Map_wa/

Photo below is view just 1 mile into the hike looking north, photo by Michael Fagin
Photo below is 2 hikers in the woods, photo by Karen Sykes
Photo below almost at our turnaround point, 4 miles in, still no snowshoes, photo by Karen Sykes
Photo below is view from Grand Prospect, photo by Michael Fagin
Driving Directions::Take I-90 east to Exit 27 then go right and follow the road to the end. Need Discover Pass. This is the Snoqualmie Point trailhead
Trail Statistics: Roundtrip 10.9 miles, Elevation Gain 2520 ft High Point 3500 ft
Bring map and compass and or GPS.
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