Are dogs allowed on Elk Ridge, Hermit, Sherwood?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Elk Ridge, Hermit, Sherwood but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Elk Ridge, Hermit, Sherwood?

No, Elk Ridge, Hermit, Sherwood does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Elk Ridge, Hermit, Sherwood?

Elk Ridge, Hermit, Sherwood is rated moderate. It is 3.2 miles long with 673 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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ModerateLoop

Washington

Elk Ridge, Hermit, Sherwood

Hobart, Washington

3.2 mi

Distance

673 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 20m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The map shows the removal of the top look out. The park page has more information.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:260 ft

Max:406 ft

205 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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