Rattlesnake Mountain Trail
9.4 mi · ▲ 2,470 ft · 4 hr 22 min
Rattlesnake Mountain Trail is a 9.4-mile out-and-back in Raging River State Forest near Harman Heights, WA. It climbs 2,470 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi899 – 3,110 ft · steepest grade: 31%9.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.46560, -121.81490
Nearest town Harman Heights, WA
Directions
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Rattlesnake Mountain Trail
9.4 mi · ▲ 2,470 ft · 4 hr 22 min
Elevation 900–3,110 ft
Out & Back · Raging River State Forest
Trailhead: 47.46560, -121.81490
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading N.
- 3.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear left onto Coal Train, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 400 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading E.
- 3.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
88% dirt12% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:11 PM
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