Three Peaks Trail
Hard · Out-and-back · 8.2 mi round trip · 1,897 ft gain · 3 h 30 min–5 h
Parking: not reported today
A full day with sustained climbing; bring plenty of water. No bikes.
4.1 mi one way · high point 5,090 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 3,786–5,090 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
No bikes Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
In Mount St. Helens and the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Entrance fee Northwest Forest Pass, $5 per day or $30 per year or an America the Beautiful pass. Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.
Getting there
Starts at Three Peaks Trailhead · Mount Rainier
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 46.62037, -121.58383
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- Tonight: Mostly Clear, 47°F, wind 1 mph
- Tuesday: Sunny, 72°F, wind 2 mph
- Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear, 49°F, wind 1 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:11 am · sunset 6:37 pm
Air: Good (AQI 23, PM2.5 4.1 µg/m³) at the Cle Elum monitor, 80 km away AirNow
Wildfire: Carlton Pass fire, 19 km away InciWeb
Snow: 0″ snow at Pigtail Peak (5,800 ft, 15.1 km away) station
Typical year: usually melted out by about Jul 3 · typical peak Apr 29
No reports in the last 3 days.
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