Gobbler's Knob Trail
Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Mount Rainier National Park, Pierce County, WA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.7 mi (18.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,595 ft (791 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 5 min
- High point
- 5,449 ft (1,661 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from start
- Trailhead 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from start
- Visitor center: Patrol Cabin Shelter 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from start
- Campsite: Lake George Camp 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from start
- Peak: Gobblers Knob 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Gobbler's Knob Trail
How long is Gobbler's Knob Trail?
Gobbler's Knob Trail is 11.7 mi (18.9 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 5 min. It climbs 2,595 ft (791 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,449 ft (1,661 m).
How hard is Gobbler's Knob Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Gobbler's Knob Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Gobbler's Knob Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Gobbler's Knob Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (85% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Gobbler's Knob Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Gobbler's Knob Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Gobbler's Knob 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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