United States Washington Pierce County
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Welcome to the Dalles Ridge Trail, a challenging out-and-back route that spans 9.133 kilometers with an elevation gain of 209 meters. The trailhead, Dalles Ridge Trailhead, is located at the beginning of the trail and serves as a convenient starting point for hikers.
As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by George Lake, a tranquil water body located 4.57 kilometers from the start. This picturesque lake provides a serene backdrop for a rest stop or a quick snack before continuing your journey.
Midway through the hike, you will encounter a peak that is located 1.26 kilometers from the start. While this peak is slightly off the main trail, it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is worth the detour for experienced hikers.
Due to the length and elevation of the trail, it is considered difficult. Be sure to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Additionally, check the weather forecast before embarking on your adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking beautiful views, the Dalles Ridge Trail is sure to impress. Lace up your boots, pack your bag, and hit the trail to explore the beauty of George Lake and the surrounding wilderness.