Wonderland Trail

Date: 2003/09/01 to 2003/09/06
Trip type: backpack
USGS Quads: Mount Rainier West, Mount Rainier East

Trip Report

Six days is way too fast. Blew my achilles tendon out, couldn't hike for two months afterwards.

Summerland and Indian Bar camp are both incredible. Highlights: Berkeley Park, Spraug Park, Panhandle Gap, the hike from Summerland to Indian Bar to the bottom of the ridge clockwise, Mystic Lake.

Longmire to Klopatchie Camp: 10 hours. Klopatchie to Eagle Roost Camp: 11 hours. Eagle Roost to Mystic Lake Camp: 9 hours. Mystic Lake to Summerland Camp: 11.25 hours. Summerland to Maple Creek Camp: 9.33 hours. Maple Creek to Longmire: ???

References

Book: Discovering the Wonders of the Wonderland Trail: Encircling Mount Rainier

Maps

Greentrails map: Mount Rainier East
Greentrails map: Mount Rainier West
USGS quad: Mount Rainier East
USGS quad: Mount Rainier West

Gabriel and Dave on Wonderland Trail