Monahan Mountain
8.2 mi · ▲ 1,778 ft · 3 hr 37 min
Monahan Mountain is an 8.2-mile out-and-back in Lake Easton State Park near Cabin Creek, WA. The route reaches Monahan Mountain at the turnaround, 4.1 miles in. It climbs 1,778 ft, with sections as steep as 46% grade. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Monahan Mountain
8.2 mi · ▲ 1,778 ft · 3 hr 37 min
Elevation 2,249–3,704 ft
Out & Back · Lake Easton State Park
Trailhead: 47.23476, -121.22337
Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:35 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 1 miSharp right, heading W.
- 2.2 miReach Monahan Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.2 miSharp left, heading E.
- 1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.9 mi in (~141 min). Leave by 5:55 PM for the 8:35 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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