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Rattlesnake Mountain - East Peak

8.3 mi round trip2,494 ft gainHardDay hike: No permitOvernight: Campground
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation. Just the Discover Pass on your dashboard.
OvernightCampground
Overnight stays only in park campgrounds, booked through Washington State Parks.

Washington State Parks rules. Matched from trail managers on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance8.3 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain2,494 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit3,502 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Rattlesnake Mountain - East Peak is a peak reached by a 8.3-mile round trip from Rattlesnake Ledge Trailhead. The route follows Rattlesnake Ledge Trail, then Rattlesnake Mountain Trail to the summit.

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What you need

Parking and passes

This trailhead is on state land, so you need a Discover Pass on your dashboard.

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Getting there

The hike starts at Rattlesnake Ledge Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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