Hiking : Hidden Lake spur - Hidden Lake spur
United States Washington Pierce County
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This hiking route takes you through a stunning area with breathtaking views and challenging terrain. Starting at the Hidden Lake spur, you will embark on an out-and-back journey that covers a total distance of 20.96 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 543 meters.
As you begin your hike, you will come across Sunrise Point, a picturesque spot located 5.71 kilometers from the start. This will offer you a great vantage point to take in the surrounding scenery. Along the way, you will also encounter Clover Lake at 8.16 kilometers, followed by Dick's Lake at 10.11 kilometers. These serene water bodies provide a peaceful setting to rest and recharge before continuing your trek.
Throughout the hike, you will pass by various viewpoints, including those at 5.73 and 5.77 kilometers, offering you panoramic vistas of the landscape. If you plan to camp overnight, Dick's Lake Camp is located at the 10-kilometer mark, providing a convenient place to spend the night.
While on the trail, it is important to stay hydrated and carry an ample water supply, as well as snacks to keep your energy up. Additionally, it is advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Overall, this extremely difficult hike offers a rewarding challenge for experienced hikers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. Be prepared for a long and strenuous trek, but the stunning views and tranquil lakes along the way make it well worth the effort.
