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Rocky Top to Cowiche Mountain route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back
Washington

Rocky Top to Cowiche Mountain

Yakima, Washington

4.1 mi

Distance

751 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 39m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Rocky Top to Cowiche Mountain is an out-and-back trail in Yakima County, Washington. It is 4.1 miles long and gains 751 feet. The nearest town is Summitview, Washington, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:561 ft
Max:710 ft
Gain:229 ft
Loss:229 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 561 ft and 710 ft across 4.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.561 ft611 ft660 ft710 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.1 mi3.1 mi4.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi561 ft
High point1.8 mi710 ft
End4.1 mi561 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Summitview, WA · about 1 mi away
County:
Yakima County, WA

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

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