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| Huffman Peak Trail |
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Usage:
Light
Trail Number:
129
Low Point:
1,800 Feet
Length:
6.9 Miles
Difficulty:
Moderate
High Point:
4,000 Feet
Reservation:
No
Season:
July - October
From Amboy, Travel north on State Highway 503 for approximately four miles to Forest Route 54. Follow 54 east to the forest boundary (about 8-9 miles). Continue on 54 east to Forest Route 57. Follow 57 east approximately one mile to Forest Route 5701. Follow 5701 north then east to the trailhead.
Location Information
Beginning from Siouxon Trail #130, 0.75 mile east of the Siouxon trailhead, Huffman Peak Trail branches off Siouxon Trail, dropping down steeply for about 0.5 mile to Siouxon Creek. The trail then climbs northeastward for four miles and intersects with North Fork Siouxon Trail #126, which is on state land. Huffman Peak Trail traverses the side of Huffman Peak, then follows the saddle for about 1.5 miles toward Siouxon Peak. The trail continues for another mile, ending on Forest Route 216.The trail features Siouxon and Huffman Peaks, and views of Mount St. Helens, Mt. Hood, Swift Reservoir, Mt. Rainier, and Mitchell Peak. In addition, the trail offers a variety of forests, meadows, and rocky slopes.
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