mount pilchuck

Top 2/3 still with snow, still using winter route to lookout tower at summit. Spikes or crampons and poles necessary – ice axe recommended for

Trail was wet from some recent snow melting and rain, but overcast skies. Plenty of mushrooms to find. 3rd time up, but it's a fun

I guess you don’t have to love all the hikes and that’s how I feel about this one. The road despite being in a lifted

“Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.”

The last trip report was filed four days ago, and the road up to the trailhead is still terrible. I drove up in the ol'

Pilchuck was fairly busy when I arrived at the trailhead, but there were still spaces to park. I saw many friendly people on the way