Hiking : Ranger Falls
United States Washington Pierce County
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This extremely difficult 12.232 km out-and-back hiking route will take you to Ranger Falls in a beautiful area surrounded by lush greenery. The trail starts at the Green Lake Trail, which is located approximately 4.95 km from the beginning of the route.
As you hike further, at around 1.87 km into the trail, you will come across the Old Mine Trail, providing a unique glimpse into the area's history. Along the way, you will also find a picnic site located just 0.02 km from the start, offering a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
One of the highlights of the hike is the picturesque Ranger Falls, which is situated about 6.12 km from the start of the trail. The waterfall offers a refreshing stop and a great photo opportunity.
Before starting the hike, it's important to note that the trailhead has parking available just at the beginning of the route. Additionally, be sure to check the forecast beforehand, as the area is known for rainy conditions.
With an elevation gain of 255.0 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear to tackle the challenging terrain. Enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty as you make your way to Ranger Falls.
