The Summit Range
Washington
Elevation Range
4,000 ft - 14,411 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
48.2697, -118.0553
About The Summit Range
The Summit Range is a rugged and scenic mountain range located in the heart of Washington state. This range is characterized by its steep, glaciated peaks that rise up dramatically from the surrounding valleys and forests. The terrain is primarily composed of granite and metamorphic rock, creating a stark and dramatic landscape. The range is home to several notable alpine lakes and sprawling alpine meadows, offering a diverse array of ecosystems and habitats for a variety of plant and animal life.
Notable Peaks
Mount Rainier
14,411 ft
Mount Adams
12,276 ft
Mount St. Helens
8,366 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.