Deadhorse Creek Trail

Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, WA

Out-and-back trail in Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, WA. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.3 mi (0.4 km)
Elevation Gain
52 ft (16 m)
Est. Time
5 min
High point
5,469 ft (1,667 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Deadhorse Creek Trail

How long is Deadhorse Creek Trail?

Deadhorse Creek Trail is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 52 ft (16 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,469 ft (1,667 m).

How hard is Deadhorse Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Deadhorse Creek Trail?

Parking at the start, Free. Closest lot to the start: Paradise Lower Parking Lot.

Are there water and toilets on Deadhorse Creek Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Deadhorse Creek Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (50% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Deadhorse Creek Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is Deadhorse Creek Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Deadhorse Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near Deadhorse Creek Trail?

Jackson Visitor Center Cafe, 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat.

Is this a good week for Deadhorse Creek Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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