Luna Peak Route
North Cascades National Park, Whatcom County, WA
Out-and-back trail in North Cascades National Park, Whatcom County, WA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 8.4 mi (13.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,902 ft (1,799 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 40 min
- High point
- 8,287 ft (2,526 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Luna Peak 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Luna Peak Route
How long is Luna Peak Route?
Luna Peak Route is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 40 min. It climbs 5,902 ft (1,799 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,287 ft (2,526 m).
How hard is Luna Peak Route?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Luna Peak Route?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Luna Peak Route?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Luna Peak Route shaded?
Partly shaded (43% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Luna Peak Route?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Luna Peak Route?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Luna Peak Route?
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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