7.8 hr
Alta Mountain is a rocky summit featuring 360 degree views of Rainier, Hibox, and the Chikamins. It can be done as a long day hike, but is more easily enjoyed as a side trip from an overnight at Lila Lake, Rampart Lakes, or even Rachel Lake.
The lower portion of the ridge up Alta Mountain with Rachel Lake and the Rampart Lakes in the background. Photo by Erik.
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