Pyramid Mountain / Pyramid Peak

Olympic Peninsula

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The primary concern for Pyramid Mountain/Pyramid Peak as of August 15 is a significant washout on the trail, making it difficult and potentially impossible to navigate. This obstacle involves mud and loose rock, requiring careful footing and poles for assistance. Despite this challenge, the trail is reported to be snow-free. The road access is suitable for all vehicles, and parking consists of pull-offs along the road. Bugs were not a significant issue for recent visitors.

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As of August 15, the washout is worse than anticipated and difficult to navigate, involving mud and loose scree. It declines in elevation and requires careful footing, with poles recommended.

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Arrived at the trailhead around 9:30 or so on Saturday. We were the first vehicle parked in the area. Parking is simply pullouts along the road. The pullout closest to the trailhead is confusing if th...

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It was a beautiful day & a quiet trail. There were a few spring flowers blooming and lots of new growth on the trees. There are 5-6 trees down across the trail but fairly easy to go over. The only oth...

Olympic Peninsula > Northern Coast

Here are the rules: you're not allowed to ruin this hike, okay? It was perfect.Be chill, leave no trace, don't blast this on social media and summon the hoards. We were advised to do this one by the b...

Olympic Peninsula > Northern Coast

this was a better hike than the horror story I was playing in my head on the drive up(go figure I'm doing this hike in the cold and snow). the trail starts gradual and smooth for the first 2 miles(giv...

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I thought I would get a workout today. I chose pyramid peak since previous trip reports had great pictures.Couple of tips. When you arrive at the trail head there is some parking along the side of the...

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We arrived at the trailhead at 10:10 am on a sunny day. There was no other vehicles in the adjacent parking lot so we did something we never tried before. Hike an entire trial to a summit of a mountai...

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The trail is clear of snow. The avalanche chute section at mile 2.0 is passable. I wore hiking boots, had hiking poles, and did not look down or up - only focused on planting one foot in front of the ...

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Pyramid Mountain:Super nice trail, easy to read and steady grade. There are the 2 washouts around mile 2, but other than those spots, the trail is really well maintained. No snow at all. Only saw 3 ot...

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This is a beautiful hike through dense woods. The views at the top are incredible and on a clear day you can see Canada (I think).The hike starts on one side of the mountain and then switches to the o...

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Hike started out with just a few inches of snow with no problems to pass. However the washout proved very treacherous. I’ve hiked this trail a lot and never found the washout intimidating, but the sno...