· Local
· 216H
Moderate
Monitor Ridge Climbing Route
📏
7.8 km
Distance
⏱
1h 57min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Monitor Ridge Climbing Route is a 7.8 km Local Hiking hiking route.
This 7.8 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 44 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as 216H, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Monitor Ridge Climbing Route hiking route?
Monitor Ridge Climbing Route is 7.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Monitor Ridge Climbing Route?
Most walkers allow around 1h 57min for Monitor Ridge Climbing Route at a comfortable pace.
Is Monitor Ridge Climbing Route a circular or linear route?
Monitor Ridge Climbing Route is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Monitor Ridge Climbing Route start?
Monitor Ridge Climbing Route starts near coordinates 46.1462, -122.1835.
Is Monitor Ridge Climbing Route suitable for beginners?
Monitor Ridge Climbing Route is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Monitor Ridge Climbing Route trail?
Monitor Ridge Climbing Route is maintained and managed by Gifford Pinchot National Forest.