| About Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest |
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| Norse Peak Trail |
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Usage:
Very Heavy
USGS Map:
Bumping Lake
Trail Number:
1,191
Length:
5.2 Miles
Ending Elevation:
6,080 Feet
Elevation Gain:
3,120 Feet
Difficulty:
Moderate
Beginning Elevation:
4,000 Feet
High Point:
6,600 Feet
Reservation:
No
Season:
Early Summer - Late Fall
From Enumclaw, Drive 33.1 miles east on State Hwy. 410 to the Crystal Mountain Road #7190. Turn left onto FR #7190 and continue for 4.2 miles to FR #7190410. Park on the right side, across from FR #7190410, then walk 500 feet up the road to the Norse Peak Trailhead on the left.
Location Information
The Norse Peak Trail is a moderate 5.2 mile hike or horseback ride. The trail begins at 4,000 feet at FR #7190410 and ends at 6,080 feet at the junction with the Pacific Crest Trail.This trail is a steady climb. At mile 4, a spur trail called the Norse Peak View Trail takes off to Norse Peak where an old lookout is found. At mile 4.8, the trail crosses a ridge and descends to the Pacific Crest Trail at Big Crow Basin. The trail enters the Norse Peak Wilderness at the ridgetop.
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