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Longmire to Mowich Lake route map
Difficulty: ExpertPoint to Point

Longmire to Mowich Lake

Ashford, Washington

34.8 mi

Distance

14,534 ft

Elev. Gain

17h 23m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Longmire to Mowich Lake is a point-to-point trail in Mount Rainier National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Pierce County, Washington. It is 35 miles long. The nearest town is Ashford, Washington, about 9 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:818 ft
Max:1,820 ft
Gain:4,430 ft
Loss:3,766 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 818 ft and 1,820 ft across 34.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.818 ft1,152 ft1,486 ft1,820 ft0.0 mi8.7 mi17.4 mi26.1 mi34.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi848 ft
High point16.7 mi1,820 ft
End34.7 mi1,512 ft

Trail Details

  • No dogs
Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Ashford, WA · about 9 mi away
County:
Pierce County, WA
Jurisdiction:
Mount Rainier National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:360-569-2211
  • Address:55210 238th Avenue East · Ashford, WA · 98304
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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