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Mowich River

Mount Rainier Area > NW - Carbon River/Mowich
46.9327, -121.8636 Map & Directions
Length
7.0 miles, roundtrip
Elevation Gain
2,400 feet
Highest Point
5,000 feet
Calculated Difficulty About Calculated Difficulty
Moderate/Hard

The Fairfax Bridge (3 miles south of Carbonado) is closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic until further notice due to safety concerns. The bridge closure renders this hike inaccessible.

  • Dogs not allowed
  • Lakes
  • Old growth
  • Rivers
  • Wildflowers/Meadows
  • Wildlife

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Hiking Mowich River

Mowich River

Map & Directions

Trailhead
Co-ordinates: 46.9327, -121.8636 Open in Google Maps

Before You Go

The Fairfax Bridge (3 miles south of Carbonado) is closed to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic until further notice due to safety concerns. The bridge closure renders this hike inaccessible.

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Parking Pass/Entry Fee

National Park Pass

WTA Pro Tip: Save a copy of our directions before you leave! App-based driving directions aren't always accurate and data connections may be unreliable as you drive to the trailhead.

More Hike Details

Trailhead

Mount Rainier Area > NW - Carbon River/Mowich

Mount Rainier National Park

Guidebooks & Maps

Day Hiking: Mt. Rainier National Park Trails (Nelson & Bauer - Mountaineers Books)

Green Trails Mount Rainier West

No. 269

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