North Burroughs Mtn

North Burroughs Mtn is a short, out-and-back hike of about 1.5 miles in Washington's Mount Rainier National Park, inside the Mount Rainier Wilderness. It rises from 6,762 feet to a high point of 7,190 feet, with a total climb of about 836 feet round trip, and the route is rated moderate. The National Park Service manages the land, and a fee applies. The trail is a compact loop that reaches the top of Burroughs Mtn. The steepest stretch comes early on, at about 0.31 miles in, with a grade of about 22 percent. The hike takes roughly an hour to complete. The trail sits close to several other destinations. Mount Fremont is just 0.1 mile away, Huckleberry Creek is 0.7 mile off, and Sunrise Campground Trail is about a mile away. Paddlers can reach the West Fork White River, roughly 2.9 miles out.