United States Washington Pierce County
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This extremely difficult 15.36-kilometer circular hiking route takes you through the stunning Spray Park Trail in the beautiful area of Mowich Lake. The trail starts at the Mowich Lake Trailhead, where you can park your vehicle.
As you begin your journey, you will pass by the Mowich Lake Ranger Station, offering a glimpse into the area's history. Along the way, you will encounter several water bodies, including picturesque lakes and streams, providing serene spots to rest and take in the natural beauty.
Make sure to visit Mount Pleasant, a natural peak located 3.37 kilometers from the start, for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue on, you may come across the Mowich Lake Campground, a perfect place to stay overnight if you wish to extend your adventure.
The trail features various information points, such as the Spray Park Trailhead and Mowich Lake Trails, providing informative insights into the area. Additionally, you will find benches and Knapsack Pass, offering convenient resting spots and scenic viewpoints.
Due to the length of the route and the elevation gain of 774 meters, this hike is considered extremely difficult. It is crucial to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.
Experience the raw beauty of nature on the Spray Park Trail, where every step offers a new and breathtaking view.