granite mountain

Summer route is open! Wildflowers in bloom. Some bugs but not too bothersome. Lots of switchbacks to earn the amazing views. Some snow at the

The weather was amazing, well marked trail. I felt pretty good considering I did Mt Pilchuck the day before. There were a lot of bitting

Holy shit it was so hot. We started early but not early enough. The hike was beautiful and some nice little run off streams to

This would be my third time up Granite Mountain. And it's always a great mountain to hike up. I'm sure a lot of people are

Trekking poles were helpful. For sure know how to scramble when you get near the top because the main trail is covered in snow and

Memorial Day on Granite Mountain. Got to the parking lot at 7:30am, still a lot of empty spots. First few miles in the forest are