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Rattlesnake Dance Ridge Trail
Central Washington
updated 3 weeks ago
The Rattlesnake Dance Ridge Trail is reported to be free of snow as of August 29. The road is suitable for all vehicles, and no bugs were noted by hikers on that date. The trail itself is described as steep, with rocks and roots that require attention.
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As of August 29, the trail is reported to have rocks and roots that hikers need to avoid. The trail is also described as steep.
The road was noted as suitable for all vehicles on August 29. No issues were reported regarding road access on that date.
Hikers should be aware of rocks and roots on the trail, as mentioned in a report from August 29. The trail is also characterized as steep.
No bugs were reported by hikers on August 29.
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Trail notes generated from recent reports. Conditions change fast.
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Recent3 weeks ago
Central Washington > Yakima
#hikeathonArrived at 0430 this morning. No one in the parking area. Started hiking around 5 to summit before 6.Nothing major to report; trail is steep as described, rocks and roots to avoid, lots of w...
Older4 months ago
Central Washington > Yakima
Parking: Plenty of space well off the road on the large pullout. We arrived at 9:30AM on Saturday and were the only car.Trail:Uphill all the way and no shade! Great views of the Yakima river and canyo...
Older4 months ago
Central Washington > Yakima
Fun! Great views all the way. Its steep and on the ridge line. Trail has loose dirt and gravel. Stepped on the rocks for traction. Absolutely worth the panorama at the top. Reviews classified this...
Older5 months ago
Central Washington > Yakima
Conditions: Trail in good shape | Wildflowers emergingTwelve members of Yakima Valley Trekkers (plus one 🐕) made the climb up Rattlesnake Dance Ridge Trail today and it delivered exactly what we came ...
Older7 months ago
Central Washington > Yakima
The Rattlesnake Dance Trail is a fairly steep and rocky, nearly all uphill ascent to the top of a knoll with ranging views of the Yakima Canyon and Mount Stuart in the distance. Approximately 1,250 fe...
Older8 months ago
Central Washington > Yakima
We arrvied just after sunrise this morning. A good day to go up over the pass; no restrictions, bare, no snow or ice on the road.The parking area has a lot of ice, there are a few spots to park that a...
Older9 months ago
Central Washington > Yakima
Quick hike up Rattlesnake after work. No other cars in the pullout at 3:15. A few icy sections on the first incline but easy to avoid. Snow on trail most of the way but dry and firm (not slippery), no...
Older10 months ago
Central Washington > Yakima
Started up around 2pm expecting cool temps and wind but it was warm so we hiked in light shirts. Trail is in great condition and easy to follow. Climbing begins right away and never stops. Less than a...
Older17 months ago
Central Washington
Beautiful views. Hiked with my dog. Trailhead was unassuming from the road. Pretty wild flowers. Extreme wind, I had walking sticks with me which definitely helped. Brought lunch to the top and en...
Older17 months ago
Central Washington
Well it begins! Some balsom root is blooming! There is not a lot of it yet, but the surrounding hills are turning green. There are also a few other flowers beginning to bloom. This is a very nice shor...