Peak · Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Hibox Mountain
6.3 mi round trip3,609 ft gainHardDay hike: Free self-issueOvernight: Free self-issue
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Day hikeFree self-issue
Fill out the free wilderness permit at the trailhead kiosk.
OvernightFree self-issue
No reservation. Use the same free permit, keep groups to 12 or fewer, and camp at least 200 ft from water.
Alpine Lakes Wilderness rules from the Forest Service. Matched from official wilderness boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance6.3 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain3,609 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit6,549 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Hibox Mountain is a peak reached by a 6.3-mile round trip from Rachel Lake Trailhead. The route follows Rachel Lake Trail, then Hibox Mountain climber's trail to the summit.
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What you need
Parking and passes
Forest Service trailhead: display a Northwest Forest Pass or an interagency pass (America the Beautiful).
Buy a Northwest Forest PassGetting there
The hike starts at Rachel Lake Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.