Whittier Ridge Trail
Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument, Skamania County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument, Skamania County, WA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.8 mi (6.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,434 ft (437 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 55 min
- High point
- 5,820 ft (1,774 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Mount Whittier 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Whittier Ridge Trail
How long is Whittier Ridge Trail?
Whittier Ridge Trail is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 55 min. It climbs 1,434 ft (437 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,820 ft (1,774 m).
How hard is Whittier Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Whittier Ridge Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Whittier Ridge Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Whittier Ridge Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Whittier Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Whittier Ridge 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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