Red Mountain and Red Pond via Pacific Crest Trail and Commonwealth Basin Trail
The hike to Red Mountain and Red Pond in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness offers an engaging combination of lush forests, scenic meadows, and expansive mountain views. The route begins with a gradual climb through old-growth forests, followed by a steeper ascent as you approach the saddle between Red Mountain and Lundin Peak, where stunning panoramas unfold. Along the way, you'll encounter peaceful spots like Red Pond, surrounded by vibrant wildflowers and offering a serene atmosphere perfect for a break. #Hike #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Lake
- Distance: 7.8 mi
- Elevation gain: 3,005 ft
- Maximum elevation: 5,646 ft
- Elevation loss: 3,219 ft
- Minimum elevation: 3,035 ft
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Name: Red Mountain and Red Pond via Pacific Crest Trail and Commonwealth Basin Trail GPS track, route, trail
Coordinates: 47.42361 -121.41368 47.45634 -121.38912
Topography: Kittitas County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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Northern part of the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT)
United States > Oregon > Klamath County
Hike on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail from Crater Lake to Canada Border through Oregon and Washington along the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges. #Hike #Mountain #SierraNevada #Cascade #Nature #Forest #Park #PCT
Distance: 744.6 mi • Elevation gain: 145,367 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,569 ft