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Red Mountain–Fall into the Wall, 4 summits is a 6.3-mile out-and-back near Denny Creek, WA. The route passes Fall into the Wall and Red Pond before reaching Red Mountain at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 2,991 ft, with sections as steep as 59% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,894 – 5,817 ft · steepest grade: 59%6.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.42922, -121.42156
Nearest town Denny Creek, WA

Directions

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Red Mountain–Fall into the Wall, 4 summits

6.3 mi · ▲ 2,991 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Elevation 2,895–5,819 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.42922, -121.42156

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:37 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: West Summit Shuttle Stop stop 626 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Fall into the Wall.
  3. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  4. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Old Commonwealth Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miBear left onto Commonwealth Basin Trail, heading NE.
  6. 1.2 miPass Red Pond.
  7. 250 ftTurn right onto Red Mountain Scramble, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miReach Red Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left onto Commonwealth Basin Trail, heading W.
  10. 1.3 miBear right onto Old Commonwealth Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.9 miBear left, heading W.
  12. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

63% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 5:48 AMSunset 8:37 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: West Summit Shuttle Stop stop 626 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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