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Mount Walker — Sunday, Mar. 10, 2019

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

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Type of Hike

Day hike

Trail Conditions

Trail in good condition

Road

Road suitable for all vehicles

Bugs

No bugs

Snow

Intermittent snow - not hard to cross

Trails Hiked

  • Hiked with a dog
South summit panoramic view - (c) johnwporter

Blog version (disclaimers)

Quick-and-dirty version

Access: Mount Walker Trailhead
Round Trip: 5.5 miles
Elevation Range: 760′-2804′
Gear: microspikes

Approach

  1. From the gated NF-2730, hike half a mile to the trailhead.
  2. Follow the nice trail up to the north summit.
  3. Follow the summit ridge southeastward to the south summit.
  4. Hike back to the north summit and hike out.

Highlights

  • Lots of sunshine
  • Views to South Puget Sound and three volcanoes
  • Views to eastern Peninsula high points

Lowlights

  • None
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