· Local
Moderate
Burroughs Mountain Loop
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11.9 km
Distance
⏱
2h 58min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 11.9 km Local Hiking trail, Burroughs Mountain Loop takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 11.9 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 39 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Burroughs Mountain Loop?
Burroughs Mountain Loop covers a distance of 11.9 km.
How long does it take to walk Burroughs Mountain Loop?
At an average walking pace, Burroughs Mountain Loop takes approximately 2h 58min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Burroughs Mountain Loop?
No — Burroughs Mountain Loop is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Burroughs Mountain Loop?
The trailhead for Burroughs Mountain Loop is located near 46.9146, -121.6424.
How difficult is Burroughs Mountain Loop?
Burroughs Mountain Loop is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Burroughs Mountain Loop trail?
Burroughs Mountain Loop is maintained and managed by Mount Rainier National Park.