Mystic Lake Trail northern approach

Mystic Lake Trail northern approach is a 18.74-mile out-and-back full hiking route in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. It climbs 3,505 ft to a high point of 6,093 ft. Difficulty: very strenuous, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

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