Thursday, July 2, 2020

Fagin's Hike of the Week- Crystal Peak

Snowfree hike and (if the weather cooperates) great views. This hike can be busy, so early start suggested. Most of hike is adjacent to Mt. Rainier Park.


Mt Rainier with lenticular cloud
Mt. Adams 
Flowers coming out on the hillside
Crystal Lake from the top of the peak
Driving directions: From Seattle take Highway 410.  Trail head is 4.5 miles past the Crystal Cutoff, with parking on the right.

Trail Stats: 7.8 miles round trip and a 3400 foot gain. Good workout, Here is the track

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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