Near South Point Lookout Trail #123
Mt Adams
Near South Point Lookout Trail #123
Mt Rainier
Near South Point Lookout Trail #123
Mt Adams

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South Point Lookout Trail #123

5.0 (2 Ratings)
A steady ascent on a well-maintained wooded trail leads to stunning views.
3.7
mi
Distance
3,367
ft
Gain
strenuous
Difficulty
ViewsWildflowers

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.66mi
Distance
3,367ft
Elevation Gain
143ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
5,978ft
High Point
2,754ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
The trail climbs steadily through mostly tall shady trees. Near the top, the trail is open with stunning views of Mt. Adams, Mt. Rainier, and the surrounding area. The top is open with 360-degree views of Mount. St. Helens and Mt. Hood in the distance as well.

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Contributors
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