Emmons Moraine Trail
Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, WA. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 492 ft (150 m)
- Est. Time
- 55 min
- High point
- 5,233 ft (1,595 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Emmons Moraine Trail
How long is Emmons Moraine Trail?
Emmons Moraine Trail is 2 mi (3.2 km) long. Most people take about 55 min. It climbs 492 ft (150 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,233 ft (1,595 m).
How hard is Emmons Moraine Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Emmons Moraine Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Emmons Moraine Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Emmons Moraine Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (31% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Emmons Moraine Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Emmons Moraine Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Emmons Moraine Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Emmons Moraine Trail?
Snack Bar, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Emmons Moraine 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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