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Observation Trail #132

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11.1 km Distance
2h 47min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

This trail provides access to Trapper Creek Wilderness. Beautiful wildflowers and Bear Grass are abundant along the trail in season. The trail provides majestic views of Mt. Adams, Mt. Rainier, and Mount St. Helens.

At 11.1 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 28 minutes.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as 132, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 45.9499°, -122.0400°
1
2.8 km 45.9318°, -122.0376°
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2
5.6 km 45.9092°, -122.0117°
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3
8.3 km 45.9002°, -122.0057°
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B
Finish
11.1 km 45.8847°, -121.9955°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Observation Trail #132 hiking route?
Observation Trail #132 is 11.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Observation Trail #132?
Most walkers allow around 2h 47min for Observation Trail #132 at a comfortable pace.
Is Observation Trail #132 a circular or linear route?
Observation Trail #132 is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Observation Trail #132?
The trailhead for Observation Trail #132 is located near 45.9499, -122.04.
Is Observation Trail #132 suitable for beginners?
Observation Trail #132 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Observation Trail #132 trail?
Observation Trail #132 is maintained and managed by US Forest Service.