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August 31, 2003 - Mount Pilchuck
Elevation Gain: 2200 ft
Time (RT): ~3 hours
Distance (RT): 6 miles
Difficulty: Moderate
  • Mt. Pilchuck @ Seattle P-I (1)
  • Mt. Pilchuck @ Seattle P-I (2)
  • Mt. Pilchuck @ NWSource Outdoors

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    • From Granite Falls, drive the Mountain Loop Highway one mile past the Verlot ranger station and turn right on Mount Pilchuck Road (Forest Road 42) and drive seven miles to the trailhead at 3,100 feet.
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    Ann on the trail
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    A glimpse of Three Fingers as the trail breaks out of the forest
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    Looking up to the summit from the trail
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    Remnants of the ski lift
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    Rocky slabs from the trail
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    Looking back at Little Pilchuck
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    Ann climbing the ladder to reach the lookout
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    Mt. Baker, Ann claiming to be #1, and Three Fingers
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    Ann takes in the view from the lookout
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    All photos Copyright © Chris Duval