Norse Peak Wilderness

Raven Roost Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 663 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Raven Roost Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Norse Peak Wilderness near Cougar Valley, WA. It climbs 663 ft, with sections as steep as 37% grade. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi5,312 – 5,978 ft · steepest grade: 37%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Raven Roost Trailhead 47.02424, -121.33480
Nearest town Cougar Valley, WA

Directions

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Raven Roost Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 663 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 5,312–5,977 ft

Out & Back · Norse Peak Wilderness

Trailhead: Raven Roost Trailhead · 47.02424, -121.33480

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 61°F / low 35° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:37 PM

  1. Start on Raven Roost Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  3. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

ClearTemperature 61°F35°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity65%
Hourly temperature
65°35°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:37 PM
Tue 68°46°
Wed 75°49°
Thu 76°47°
Fri 67°43°
Sat 64°40°
Sun 67°39°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 8:09 PM for the 8:37 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:04 PM — 8 min before dark.

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