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Wonderland Trail – Day 10

Wonderland Trail – Day 10

Day 10 – Lomgmire Inn to Paradise River Camp 3.8 Miles 1100 Feet Elevation Gain 0 Feet Elevation Loss When I woke up this morning, my tent and all my clothes strung up over the bathtub were dry.  I had cranked up the heat and left the windows open last night to...
Wonderland Trail – Day 9

Wonderland Trail – Day 9

Day 9 – S. Puyallup River to The Longmire Inn 12 miles 2550 Foot Elevation Gain 3950 Foot Elevation Loss Well it did rain last night, and hard.  I stayed dry and toasty in my tent, but everything was a muddy soggy mess this morning when I packed out.  I had...
Wonderland Trail – Day 8

Wonderland Trail – Day 8

Day 8 – Klapatche Park to S. Puyallup River 4.7 Miles 650 Feet Elevation Gain 1950 Feet Elevation Loss I was in no hurry to break camp this morning as I only had just under 5 miles to hike today.  So, I took my time enjoying the lovely views up at Klapatche....
Wonderland Trail – Day 7

Wonderland Trail – Day 7

Day 7 - Golden Lakes to Klapatche Park 7.8 Miles 2250 Feet Elevation Gain 1750 Feet Elevation Loss Apparently, learning about a bear in our camp just before bed doesn’t make for a restful evening.  I woke up several times during the night, absolutely convinced...
Wonderland Trail – Day 6

Wonderland Trail – Day 6

Day 6 – S. Mowich River to Golden Lakes 6.7 Miles 2300 Feet Elevation Gain 0 Feet Elevation Loss This morning I bid good bye to my new hiker friends Dave and Jason, and hit the trail by 8:30 a.m.  S. Mowich River Campground is positioned between the S. Mowich...