Mount Skokomish Wilderness

Lake Cushman & Mount Rose Trail #814

7.9 mi · ▲ 4,842 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Lake Cushman & Mount Rose Trail #814 is a 7.9-mile out-and-back in Mount Skokomish Wilderness near Hoodsport, WA. The route reaches Lake Cushman. It climbs 4,842 ft, with sections as steep as 38% grade. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi774 – 4,285 ft · steepest grade: 38%7.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mount Rose Trailhead 47.49560, -123.26717
Nearest town Hoodsport, WA

Directions

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Lake Cushman & Mount Rose Trail #814

7.9 mi · ▲ 4,842 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Elevation 775–4,286 ft

Out & Back · Mount Skokomish Wilderness

Trailhead: Mount Rose Trailhead · 47.49560, -123.26717

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:56 AM · sunset 8:44 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Mount Rose Trail #814, heading W.
  2. 50 ftPass Lake Cushman.
  3. 4 miReach Lake Cushman, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 3.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:44 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.7 mi in (~172 min). Leave by 5:33 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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