Backpacking the Wonderland Trail. DAY 3: South Mowich River to Dick Creek Camp
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 3rd day on the Wonderland trail, starting at the South Mowich River Camp and ending at Dick Creek Camp.
Day 3: South Mowich River Camp to Dick Creek Camp
Date: September 1, 2023
Daily Miles Hiked: 14.5
Daily Elevation Gain: 4,800 ft
Daily Elevation Loss: 3,500 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...