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Mount Ellinor - Upper Trailhead

Mount Ellinor - Upper Trailhead(edit)

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MODERATE

#2 hike out of 24 in Olympic National Forest |

MODERATE

1.4 mi

Distance

20 min

Time

2,268 ft

Elev Gain

Overview

This is a moderate one way trail to Mount Ellinor in Olympic National Forest.

Sights to See

Mount Ellinor

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Texjsleigh 1 year, 2 months ago

Hike was beautiful. Hike was steep. Great views from top and lots of look out points to Mt Rainier along trail. Round trip was 3.35mi.

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Texjsleigh 1 year, 2 months ago

Hike was beautiful. Hike was steep. Great views from top and lots of look out points to Mt Rainier along trail. Round trip was 3.35mi.

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DecentStream9676 4 years, 2 months ago

Great summer time hike. Easy to stay on trail and lots of people for better or for worse.

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Martin Reyes 6 years ago

Great hike! Trail is well maintained and going up we took the summer trail which is going left.coming down we took the other trail and thats not even maintained and you need to look for it

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Texjsleigh 1 year, 2 months ago

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Emily LaRiviere 2 years, 4 months ago

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jeff.b230 2 years, 9 months ago

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0-indium.pager 3 years ago

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SureStream4266 3 years, 1 month ago

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FluffyCove5675 3 years, 10 months ago

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CrispForest4411 5 years, 1 month ago

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Ryan_D 5 years, 4 months ago

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ToughBreeze9492 5 years, 4 months ago

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EasyFog5284 5 years, 5 months ago

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GentleHarness7582 6 years ago

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WildMarsh6585 6 years ago

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DarkAspen5176 6 years, 1 month ago

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ClearStorm2064 6 years, 8 months ago

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Amy 7 years, 2 months ago

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SoftPrairie4435 7 years, 3 months ago

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Public Tracks

GladStorm4288 7 years, 2 months ago

Ellinor to pkg lot

Second half of hike; vic, lar, mary snyder, silva wright, fred. Eric & son & girlfriend hiked ahead

Rizka Budiati-Szkutnik 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ellinor 11/2

First time from upper trailhead, still uaing summer route in the snow

ThinMap2749 7 years, 2 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 to Mt. Ellinor winter route

Great climb with Keith where he taught me about the rest step.

storzhunter 4 weeks ago

Olympic Region Hike

https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/24102638403

SilentUpland5404 4 months ago

Olympic Region Hike

https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/22905213805

Tom Eckhout 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympic Region Hike

https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/21144228755

BoldIsland9197 1 year, 4 months ago

Mt Ellinor

Distance: 3.04 mi Ascent: 2,543 ft Descent: 2,535 ft

DeepHill5087 1 year, 11 months ago

Mt. Ellinor

From upper trailhead

Abrahm Rollins 6 years, 9 months ago

Mount Ellinor

Upper Trail Head

dr.roe 7 years, 1 month ago

Mt. Ellinor

w/ Joe Marlow

RockyFir4431 2 weeks ago

Monday Morning Hiking

2hrs up

HappyHiker 1 month ago

Mt. Ellinor vis upper head trail

solo

Kathryn 2 months, 2 weeks ago

jonathan sansgaard 1 day, 23 hours ago

Saturday Afternoon Hiking

VastYogaMat5861 1 week, 2 days ago

Saturday Lunch Hiking

QuickGlade9189 3 weeks ago

Monday Lunch Hiking

QuickGlade9189 3 weeks ago

Monday Morning Hiking

Paul 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Sunday Morning Activity

olyev 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Friday Lunch Activity

GlowSurf4079 3 weeks, 4 days ago

mt ellinor Hiking

Liz Wurster 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Mt Ellinor

Blue Bagger 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Sunday Morning Activity

GrandTrek3106 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Mt. Eleonor upper trail

Y6EKaY2B 4 weeks, 2 days ago

Saturday Morning Activity

FastDaisy2430 1 month ago

Friday Lunch Activity

Christopher 1 month, 1 week ago

Thursday Lunch Activity

pavel tverd 1 month, 1 week ago

Thursday Morning Activity

EasyRiver3793 1 month, 1 week ago

Mount Ellinor Upper Trailhead to Mt. Ellinor route, Madon county with John 2026

SnowyTundra6020 1 month, 1 week ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Igor Pryymak 1 month, 1 week ago

AwakePaddle7099 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Monday Lunch Activity

DryStream2132 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sunday Morning Activity

brianlenz 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Greg Angle 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Friday Lunch Activity

OldQuarry6326 2 months ago

Mount Eleanor

MildKayak3590 2 months ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Natanya Brown 2 months ago

Mount ellinor sunrise

ryan Wathne 2 months, 1 week ago

Saturday Morning Activity

Jamie Hutchinson 2 months, 2 weeks ago

C.Maurmann 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Saturday Lunch Activity

StillKnoll9042 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Thursday Morning Activity

NICKLAUS KING 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Monday Lunch Hiking

SlowMoon7042 3 months ago

Sunday Morning Activity

ashley.kauzlaric 3 months ago

Mount Ellinor Hike

Spencer 3 months ago

Friday Morning Hiking

Samantha Panzera 3 months ago

Thursday Afternoon Activity

HazyMoon4760 3 months, 1 week ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

David Buswell 3 months, 1 week ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

Rebecca Daughtry 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Tyler Webb 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mount Ellinor Upper Trailhead to Mount Ellinor Trail #812, Mason County, WA, USA

LastWetsuit8570 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Tuesday Morning Activity

Y6EKaY2B 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Tuesday Morning Activity

ZestyMoss1581 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Monday Lunch Hiking

Christopher 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ellinor #52 May 2026

Chandler Johnson 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mount Ellinor (backpack)

Duncan A. Hart 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Friday Morning Activity

Christopher 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Ellinor #51 May 2026

QuickGlade9189 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

h2obar 3 months, 4 weeks ago

Friday Morning Hiking

BrightBasin2442 4 months ago

Elinor

aterra 4 months ago

Mt Ellinor (Summer Route)

WildFrost5911 4 months, 1 week ago

Monday Lunch Hiking

Deborah Fisher 4 months, 1 week ago

Sunday Morning Activity Mount Elenor upper trail

Joe Groeser 4 months, 1 week ago

Mount Ellinor Maynard

saintmorning38 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

Christopher 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ellinor #50 - April 2026

Christopher 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ellinor #49

jasoboe 7 months ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Stephanie Cantu 9 months, 1 week ago

Ellinor Saturday Morning Activity

Christopher 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Mt. Ellinor - December 2025 - #43 total

OldCloud4320 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Saturday Lunch Activity

Christopher 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ellinor November 2025 #5 #42 total

Christopher 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ellinor November 2025 #4

Christopher 10 months ago

Ellinor November 2025 #3 #40 total

bliechty 10 months ago

My Elinor Upper TH

Christopher 10 months ago

Ellinor November 2025 #2

HighDune9318 10 months ago

Mount Ellinor

John Landergan 10 months, 1 week ago

Mt Elinor Veterans Day 2025

QuickValley8040 10 months, 1 week ago

Veterans Day hike Burton and Michele Mount Ellinor

ZippyPine2268 10 months, 1 week ago

Ellinor

allisonpaul8 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Mount Ellino #1

h2obar 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunday Morning Hiking

thenomadicartist 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Mt Ellinor Descent 10/30/25, 9:52:43 AM

Eric 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Mt Ellinor

QuickGlade9189 11 months ago

Wednesday Morning Hiking

Christopher 11 months, 1 week ago

Ellinor October 2025 #2

Matthew Pahs 11 months, 1 week ago

Christopher 11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ellinor October 2025

cbeaulieu1430 1 year, 2 months ago

Wednesday Morning Activity

Christopher 1 year, 2 months ago

Friday Morning Activity

Texjsleigh 1 year, 2 months ago

Upper TH Mt Ellinor 3.35mi

SteepCanoe7763 1 year, 2 months ago

Mt Ellinor

MistyGaze2786 1 year, 2 months ago

Tuesday Morning Activity

Colleen Burch 1 year, 2 months ago

Mt eli or

carlo.hamacher 1 year, 3 months ago

My ellinor

Christopher 1 year, 3 months ago

Turns all Year Ellinor June 2025

BoldIsland9197 1 year, 4 months ago

Mt Ellinor (Route)

CJLogan 1 year, 10 months ago

Mount Ellinor summer route

Christopher 1 year, 10 months ago

Thursday Lunch Activity

Angie Wisdom 1 year, 10 months ago

Wednesday Afternoon Activity

Christopher 1 year, 11 months ago

Ellinor October 2024

cfholloway82 1 year, 11 months ago

Mt Elinor with Marilyn and goats

QuickValley8040 1 year, 11 months ago

Mount Ellinor with Goats

bradlmillett 1 year, 11 months ago

Ellinor sunrise hike

CalmBreeze3049 1 year, 11 months ago

Mt. Ellinor solo summit

Kyle Bargmann 1 year, 11 months ago

TrueJuniper6022 1 year, 11 months ago

Mount Elinor

cbpeyton 1 year, 11 months ago

Mt Fucking Elinore

WildReef7938 1 year, 11 months ago

New Track 9/24/24 09:09:17

Christopher 2 years ago

Recovery Beyond Mt. Ellinor

SwiftGeyser1488 2 years ago

Friday Morning Activity

SnowyAspen7267 2 years ago

Mount Elinor

David Buswell 2 years ago

Mt ellinor

sarateplow 2 years ago

Sunday Afternoon Hiking

Samantha Panzera 2 years, 1 month ago

Mount Ellinor (7/28/24, 8:32:56AM)

PrimWillow2840 2 years, 3 months ago

Track (6/1/24, 12:45:04PM)

jeff.b230 2 years, 9 months ago

Mt. Elinor Ascent

Danielle 2 years, 11 months ago

Track (10/19/23, 11:39:23AM)

Danielle 3 years ago

Track (9/17/23, 1:31:17PM)

Svetoslav 3 years, 1 month ago

Track (8/20/23, 2:48:34PM)

BoldIsland9197 4 years, 1 month ago

Mt Ellinor (Mike)

Alex 4 years, 9 months ago

Hike w/ Lotte

Christopher 4 years, 9 months ago

Ellinor 11/26/21 with Amorita and Tah Tah

Doug Batey 5 years ago

2021/8/25 Mount Ellinor

Danielle 5 years, 1 month ago

Christopher 5 years, 1 month ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 to Mt. Ellinor winter route

nzhou 5 years, 9 months ago

Mt Ellinor (12/12/20, 11:23:37AM)

ZippyPine2268 5 years, 10 months ago

Ellinor

TallWillow5428 5 years, 10 months ago

Mt Ellinor w/Kids

jwalk 5 years, 10 months ago

Track (11/7/20, 12:06:09PM)

TameHail5528 5 years, 10 months ago

Mount Ellinor upper trail

cfholloway82 5 years, 10 months ago

My Elenor

tom.shellhammer 5 years, 10 months ago

Mt Ellinor, Olympic National Forest

Bob Keranen 5 years, 11 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 to Mt. Ellinor winter route

LushMap3275 5 years, 11 months ago

Track (10/6/20, 8:35:00AM)

RichBay1036 6 years ago

Track (9/21/20, 6:53:55AM)

Marc Plano 6 years ago

Track (9/19/20, 12:15:18PM)

DarkMap4865 6 years ago

Track (9/7/20, 11:01:52AM)

mdwilkinson18 6 years ago

Track (9/6/20, 1:23:07PM)

GentleHarness7582 6 years ago

Track (9/5/20, 5:05:44AM)

SilentAurora8397 6 years ago

Track (9/1/20, 10:53:45AM)

Martin Reyes 6 years ago

New Track 8/28/20 9:16:40 AM

Andrew Wendlandt 6 years ago

Track (8/24/20, 2:43:25PM)

FrostyMoss5935 6 years, 1 month ago

Mt. Ellinor (8/18/20, 2:19:05PM)

CUqvrl7d 6 years, 1 month ago

Track (8/17/20, 04:26:11)

dr.roe 6 years, 1 month ago

Mt Ellinor

Sydphammy 6 years, 1 month ago

Elinor

jonathan.n.turk 6 years, 1 month ago

Mt Ellinor (8/13/20, 11:15:48AM)

jeremysmith 6 years, 1 month ago

Mount Ellinor Upper Trailhead to Mount Ellinor, Mason County, WA, USA

JulieP 6 years, 1 month ago

New Track 8/9/20 12:25:50 PM

Lucas Hall 6 years, 1 month ago

Mount Ellinor (8/9/20, 9:46:20AM)

CJLogan 6 years, 1 month ago

Mount Ellinor Rescue (8/2/20, 19:23)

HugeSpring1893 6 years, 1 month ago

Track (8/2/20, 8:11:55AM)

Will 6 years, 1 month ago

Mt Ellinor

HugeFalls7957 6 years, 1 month ago

Track (7/29/20, 9:27:26AM)

Joe Groeser 6 years, 2 months ago

Ellinor summer (7/14/20, 10:00:48AM)

Summer Martell 6 years, 2 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 to Mt. Ellinor winter route

EagerHail4926 6 years, 2 months ago

Elinor upper trail head

FairBasin1271 6 years, 2 months ago

Track (7/11/20, 5:51:58AM)

EliteWatch2458 6 years, 2 months ago

Mt Ellinor (7.10.2020)

timothyearley 6 years, 2 months ago

Track (7/6/20, 1:47:20PM)

kevinburman 6 years, 2 months ago

Mt. Elinor

Svetoslav 6 years, 2 months ago

Track (6/28/20, 1:31:45PM)

James Varletti 6 years, 3 months ago

My ellinor

James Varletti 6 years, 3 months ago

My ellinor

WildValley9569 6 years, 3 months ago

SCutsforth 6 years, 3 months ago

Track (6/14/20, 9:48:54AM)

Joe Groeser 6 years, 9 months ago

Mt Ellinor summer Route

Danielle 6 years, 9 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 to Mt. Ellinor winter route

GlowPalm8343 6 years, 9 months ago

Track (11/30/19, 10:02:21AM)

JauntyPaddle9802 6 years, 9 months ago

Track (11/22/19, 9:52:58AM)

ZippyPine2268 6 years, 10 months ago

Mt. Ellinor

PeachyCanyon9954 6 years, 10 months ago

Track (11/2/19, 7:13:17AM)

WildValley9569 6 years, 10 months ago

My Ellinor 10-27-19

Scott Hagler 6 years, 10 months ago

Track (10/27/19, 10:11:52AM)

SweetSky5099 6 years, 11 months ago

Track (10/14/19, 10:45:00AM)

SlowSpruce8485 6 years, 11 months ago

Mount Ellinor (10/10/19, 08:44:33)

NobleHPack6782 6 years, 11 months ago

Mt.Ellinor

EarlyHail2006 6 years, 11 months ago

Mt Ellinor Upper

Jeff Ward 7 years ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1

BrightHarbor6935 7 years ago

Post work ellinor

SilentClimb2516 7 years ago

Mt Eleanor

DustyTree5310 7 years, 1 month ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 8/11/19

Eric Wilson 7 years, 1 month ago

Track (8/11/19, 9:41:45AM)

Keith Anderson 7 years, 1 month ago

My Ellinor

Anonymous User 7 years, 1 month ago

Mt. Ellinore

gashalot 7 years, 1 month ago

Ellinor with Kelly

Tun 7 years, 2 months ago

Track (7/20/19, 11:49:31AM)

Cassondra Nicole 7 years, 2 months ago

Track (7/13/19, 3:19:57AM)

GladStorm4288 7 years, 2 months ago

LongTerrace6474 7 years, 2 months ago

Mount ellinor via upper trailhead

Amy 7 years, 2 months ago

Mount ellinor via upper trailhead

HotTree2921 7 years, 2 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail

YoungSwimCap6908 7 years, 3 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1

skyrue 7 years, 3 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 to Mt. Ellinor winter route

DarkJetboil1805 7 years, 3 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 to Mt. Ellinor

MistySurf8444 7 years, 3 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 to Mt. Ellinor winter route

pdxmountainclimber 7 years, 10 months ago

Mt. Elinor Summer Route

Albert 7 years, 10 months ago

Track (11/4/18, 12:33:13PM)

David 7 years, 10 months ago

Run down Ellinor

Scott 7 years, 11 months ago

Mt. Ellinor

Scott 7 years, 11 months ago

Mt. Ellinor

AdventureSeeker76 8 years ago

Track (9/5/18, 9:06:07AM)

Danielle 8 years, 2 months ago

FullJetboil2011 8 years, 5 months ago

Mount Ellinor Trail #812

angelatravels 8 years, 10 months ago

Mt Ellinor

CJLogan 9 years, 1 month ago

Mount Ellinor (8/21/17, 7:53:29AM)

SilentIsland8044 9 years, 10 months ago

Track (10/22/16, 1:01:49PM)

RusticCaving7966 10 years ago

Mount Ellinor Trail

andrea123 10 years, 1 month ago

North Branch, Mason County, WA, USA

CJLogan 10 years, 2 months ago

Track (6/24/16, 11:37:37) Mount Ellinor

MistyWind9969 10 years, 3 months ago

Mount Ellior

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