Backpacking the Wonderland Trail. DAY 2: South Puyallup River to South Mowich River
The Wonderland Trail is a 93 mile hiking trail circumnavigating Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier National Park. It offers hikers an opportunity to experience a diverse range of ecosystems, stunning landscapes, and breathtaking views of Mount Rainier. In this video, join me on my 2nd day on the Wonderland trail, starting at the South Puyallup River Camp and ending at South Mowich River Camp.
Day 2: South Puyallup River Camp to South Mowich River Camp
Date: August 31, 2023
Daily Miles Hiked: 17.6
Daily Elevation Gain: 4,300 ft
Daily Elevation Loss: 5,700 ft
Daily mileage varies based on which map(s) you reference. For pre-hike planning purposes, I used the following site and referenced those numbers above: https://hikingtahoma.com/Planner.html
Backcountry permits are required to hike the Wonderland Trail. Permit Details: https://www.nps.gov/mora/planyourvisi...