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Hat Rock-Yellow Jacket Pass

South Cascades > Dark Divide
46.4323, -121.7626 Map & Directions
Length
5.5 miles, roundtrip
Elevation Gain
1,200 feet
Highest Point
5,200 feet
Calculated Difficulty About Calculated Difficulty
Moderate
  • Mountain views
  • Summits
  • Wildflowers/Meadows

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Hat Rock-Yellow Jacket Pass

Map & Directions

Trailhead
Co-ordinates: 46.4323, -121.7626 Open in Google Maps

Before You Go

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Parking Pass/Entry Fee

Northwest Forest 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

South Cascades > Dark Divide

Yellow Jacket (#1A)

Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Cowlitz Valley Ranger District

Guidebooks & Maps

Green Trails No. 333 McCoy Peak

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