Updated 1-28-2016
This is a hike and snowshoe trip is off Hwy 410 just west of the town of Greenwater and across from the Federated Forest. FS 7120. Trail is initially snowfree and then you have snow at about 2200 foot. Thanks to Dennis Long for photos and GPS tracks.
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Elk marching down the road @ Dennis Long |
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Road walk with the famous giant golf ball in distance @ Dennis Long |
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Memorial for a logger @ Dennis Long |
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Michael taking a break before lunch @ Dennis Long |
Driving
directions: Take Highway 410 and from Enumclaw and go east about 18 miles and once at the
Federated Forest (which is on the right) turn left on FS 7120.
Trail stats: This is one of the trips you can go as far or short of a
distance that you like to. Note there are several big down trees to climb over at the start of the hike but after that no issues.
Here are several trips you can do:
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This is 5.3 miles roundtrip and 1200 foot gain |
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This is to the "cross" and is only 2.5 miles roundtrip and 700 foot gain |
Disclaimer: There are many factors which you should consider in
deciding whether to proceed with an outing, including the visible
weather at the trailhead, the strength and experience of the party, snow
and avalanche conditions, route conditions, etc. You are the final
decision maker whether to proceed. West Coast Weather, LLC dba
Washington Online Weather cannot be held liable for loss or injury
arising from your decision to proceed, and expressly disclaims all
liability related thereto.
Redmond, Washington USA. Also, please bring map-compass and GPS to help
with trail directions as our directions are our best estimate.
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