Boulder Mountain (Washington)

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Boulder Mountain
Elevation 5,600 feet (1,707 m)
Location Washington State, USA
Range Olympic Mountains
Coordinates 47°58′18.5″N, 123°45′28.2″W
Easiest route scramble

Boulder Mountain is a peak located in Washington USA, within the Olympic National Park. The mountain's elevation rises to 5,600 feet (1,707 m). The mountain is accessible by using the Olympic Hot Springs Trail and the Appleton Pass trail. These two trails lead to Boulder Lake located at the base of Boulder Mountain. At the lake there is a campground. There are no official trails to the top of the peak, but one can find a beaten path and with a fair amount of scrambling can reach the summit. The view at the summit offers views of the surrounding Olympic Mountains and various lakes. The round trip from trail head to summit is approximately 13 miles.

[edit] External Links

http://www.pierce.ctc.edu/faculty/cwillett/local/boulder/index.html