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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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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 5 years, 11 months 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, 1 month ago

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Emily LaRiviere 2 years, 3 months ago

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jeff.b230 2 years, 9 months ago

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0-indium.pager 2 years, 11 months ago

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SureStream4266 3 years ago

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FluffyCove5675 3 years, 10 months ago

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CrispForest4411 5 years ago

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Ryan_D 5 years, 3 months ago

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ToughBreeze9492 5 years, 4 months ago

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EasyFog5284 5 years, 4 months ago

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GentleHarness7582 5 years, 11 months 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, 7 months ago

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Amy 7 years, 1 month ago

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SoftPrairie4435 7 years, 2 months ago

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Public Tracks

GladStorm4288 7 years, 1 month ago

Ellinor to pkg lot

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

Rizka Budiati-Szkutnik 9 months, 3 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 days, 20 hours ago

Olympic Region Hike

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

SilentUpland5404 3 months, 1 week ago

Olympic Region Hike

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

Tom Eckhout 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympic Region Hike

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

BoldIsland9197 1 year, 3 months ago

Mt Ellinor

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

DeepHill5087 1 year, 10 months ago

Mt. Ellinor

From upper trailhead

Abrahm Rollins 6 years, 8 months ago

Mount Ellinor

Upper Trail Head

dr.roe 7 years ago

Mt. Ellinor

w/ Joe Marlow

HappyHiker 1 week ago

Mt. Ellinor vis upper head trail

solo

Kathryn 1 month, 3 weeks ago

olyev 20 hours ago

Friday Lunch Activity

GlowSurf4079 1 day, 21 hours ago

mt ellinor Hiking

Liz Wurster 3 days, 20 hours ago

Mt Ellinor

Blue Bagger 5 days, 22 hours ago

Sunday Morning Activity

GrandTrek3106 5 days, 23 hours ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Y6EKaY2B 1 week ago

Saturday Morning Activity

FastDaisy2430 1 week ago

Friday Lunch Activity

Christopher 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Thursday Lunch Activity

pavel tverd 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Thursday Morning Activity

EasyRiver3793 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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

SnowyTundra6020 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Igor Pryymak 2 weeks, 6 days ago

AwakePaddle7099 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Monday Lunch Activity

DryStream2132 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Sunday Morning Activity

brianlenz 1 month ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Greg Angle 1 month ago

Friday Lunch Activity

OldQuarry6326 1 month, 1 week ago

Mount Eleanor

MildKayak3590 1 month, 1 week ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Natanya Brown 1 month, 1 week ago

Mount ellinor sunrise

ryan Wathne 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Saturday Morning Activity

Jamie Hutchinson 1 month, 3 weeks ago

C.Maurmann 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Saturday Lunch Activity

StillKnoll9042 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Thursday Morning Activity

NICKLAUS KING 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Monday Lunch Hiking

SlowMoon7042 2 months, 1 week ago

Sunday Morning Activity

ashley.kauzlaric 2 months, 1 week ago

Mount Ellinor Hike

Spencer 2 months, 1 week ago

Friday Morning Hiking

Samantha Panzera 2 months, 1 week ago

Thursday Afternoon Activity

HazyMoon4760 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

David Buswell 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

Rebecca Daughtry 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Tyler Webb 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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

LastWetsuit8570 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tuesday Morning Activity

Y6EKaY2B 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tuesday Morning Activity

ZestyMoss1581 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Monday Lunch Hiking

Christopher 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Ellinor #52 May 2026

Chandler Johnson 2 months, 4 weeks ago

Mount Ellinor (backpack)

Duncan A. Hart 3 months ago

Friday Morning Activity

Christopher 3 months ago

Ellinor #51 May 2026

QuickGlade9189 3 months ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

h2obar 3 months, 1 week ago

Friday Morning Hiking

BrightBasin2442 3 months, 1 week ago

Elinor

aterra 3 months, 1 week ago

Mt Ellinor (Summer Route)

WildFrost5911 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Monday Lunch Hiking

Deborah Fisher 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunday Morning Activity Mount Elenor upper trail

Joe Groeser 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mount Ellinor Maynard

saintmorning38 4 months ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

Christopher 4 months ago

Ellinor #50 - April 2026

Christopher 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ellinor #49

jasoboe 6 months, 1 week ago

Sunday Morning Activity

Stephanie Cantu 8 months, 2 weeks ago

Ellinor Saturday Morning Activity

Christopher 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mt. Ellinor - December 2025 - #43 total

OldCloud4320 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Saturday Lunch Activity

Christopher 9 months ago

Ellinor November 2025 #5 #42 total

Christopher 9 months ago

Ellinor November 2025 #4

Christopher 9 months, 1 week ago

Ellinor November 2025 #3 #40 total

bliechty 9 months, 1 week ago

My Elinor Upper TH

Christopher 9 months, 1 week ago

Ellinor November 2025 #2

HighDune9318 9 months, 1 week ago

Mount Ellinor

John Landergan 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Mt Elinor Veterans Day 2025

QuickValley8040 9 months, 2 weeks ago

Veterans Day hike Burton and Michele Mount Ellinor

ZippyPine2268 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ellinor

allisonpaul8 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Mount Ellino #1

h2obar 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunday Morning Hiking

thenomadicartist 9 months, 4 weeks ago

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

Eric 9 months, 4 weeks ago

Mt Ellinor

QuickGlade9189 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Wednesday Morning Hiking

Christopher 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ellinor October 2025 #2

Matthew Pahs 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Christopher 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Ellinor October 2025

cbeaulieu1430 1 year, 1 month ago

Wednesday Morning Activity

Christopher 1 year, 1 month ago

Friday Morning Activity

Texjsleigh 1 year, 1 month ago

Upper TH Mt Ellinor 3.35mi

SteepCanoe7763 1 year, 1 month 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, 2 months ago

My ellinor

Christopher 1 year, 2 months ago

Turns all Year Ellinor June 2025

BoldIsland9197 1 year, 3 months ago

Mt Ellinor (Route)

CJLogan 1 year, 9 months ago

Mount Ellinor summer route

Christopher 1 year, 9 months ago

Thursday Lunch Activity

Angie Wisdom 1 year, 10 months ago

Wednesday Afternoon Activity

Christopher 1 year, 10 months ago

Ellinor October 2024

cfholloway82 1 year, 10 months ago

Mt Elinor with Marilyn and goats

QuickValley8040 1 year, 10 months ago

Mount Ellinor with Goats

bradlmillett 1 year, 10 months ago

Ellinor sunrise hike

CalmBreeze3049 1 year, 10 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 1 year, 11 months ago

Recovery Beyond Mt. Ellinor

SwiftGeyser1488 1 year, 11 months ago

Friday Morning Activity

SnowyAspen7267 1 year, 11 months ago

Mount Elinor

David Buswell 1 year, 11 months ago

Mt ellinor

sarateplow 1 year, 11 months ago

Sunday Afternoon Hiking

Samantha Panzera 2 years, 1 month ago

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

PrimWillow2840 2 years, 2 months ago

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

jeff.b230 2 years, 9 months ago

Mt. Elinor Ascent

Danielle 2 years, 10 months ago

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

Danielle 2 years, 11 months ago

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

Svetoslav 3 years ago

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

BoldIsland9197 4 years ago

Mt Ellinor (Mike)

Alex 4 years, 8 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 ago

Christopher 5 years, 1 month ago

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

nzhou 5 years, 8 months ago

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

ZippyPine2268 5 years, 9 months ago

Ellinor

TallWillow5428 5 years, 9 months ago

Mt Ellinor w/Kids

jwalk 5 years, 9 months ago

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

TameHail5528 5 years, 9 months ago

Mount Ellinor upper trail

cfholloway82 5 years, 9 months ago

My Elenor

tom.shellhammer 5 years, 10 months ago

Mt Ellinor, Olympic National Forest

Bob Keranen 5 years, 10 months ago

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

LushMap3275 5 years, 10 months ago

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

RichBay1036 5 years, 11 months ago

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

Marc Plano 5 years, 11 months ago

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

DarkMap4865 5 years, 11 months ago

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

mdwilkinson18 5 years, 11 months ago

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

GentleHarness7582 5 years, 11 months ago

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

SilentAurora8397 5 years, 11 months 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 ago

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

CUqvrl7d 6 years ago

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

dr.roe 6 years ago

Mt Ellinor

Sydphammy 6 years ago

Elinor

jonathan.n.turk 6 years ago

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

jeremysmith 6 years ago

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

JulieP 6 years ago

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

Lucas Hall 6 years ago

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

CJLogan 6 years ago

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

HugeSpring1893 6 years ago

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

Will 6 years ago

Mt Ellinor

HugeFalls7957 6 years ago

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

Joe Groeser 6 years, 1 month ago

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

Summer Martell 6 years, 1 month ago

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

EagerHail4926 6 years, 1 month ago

Elinor upper trail head

FairBasin1271 6 years, 1 month ago

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

EliteWatch2458 6 years, 1 month ago

Mt Ellinor (7.10.2020)

timothyearley 6 years, 1 month ago

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

kevinburman 6 years, 1 month ago

Mt. Elinor

Svetoslav 6 years, 2 months ago

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

James Varletti 6 years, 2 months ago

My ellinor

James Varletti 6 years, 2 months ago

My ellinor

WildValley9569 6 years, 2 months ago

SCutsforth 6 years, 2 months ago

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

Joe Groeser 6 years, 8 months ago

Mt Ellinor summer Route

Danielle 6 years, 8 months ago

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

GlowPalm8343 6 years, 8 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, 9 months ago

Mt. Ellinor

PeachyCanyon9954 6 years, 9 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, 10 months ago

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

SlowSpruce8485 6 years, 10 months ago

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

NobleHPack6782 6 years, 10 months ago

Mt.Ellinor

EarlyHail2006 6 years, 11 months ago

Mt Ellinor Upper

Jeff Ward 6 years, 11 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1

BrightHarbor6935 6 years, 11 months ago

Post work ellinor

SilentClimb2516 6 years, 11 months ago

Mt Eleanor

DustyTree5310 7 years ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1 8/11/19

Eric Wilson 7 years ago

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

Keith Anderson 7 years ago

My Ellinor

Anonymous User 7 years ago

Mt. Ellinore

gashalot 7 years ago

Ellinor with Kelly

Tun 7 years, 1 month ago

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

Cassondra Nicole 7 years, 1 month ago

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

GladStorm4288 7 years, 1 month ago

LongTerrace6474 7 years, 1 month ago

Mount ellinor via upper trailhead

Amy 7 years, 1 month ago

Mount ellinor via upper trailhead

HotTree2921 7 years, 2 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail

YoungSwimCap6908 7 years, 2 months ago

Upper Mount Ellinor Trail #812.1

skyrue 7 years, 2 months ago

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

DarkJetboil1805 7 years, 2 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, 9 months ago

Mt. Elinor Summer Route

Albert 7 years, 9 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 7 years, 11 months ago

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

Danielle 8 years, 1 month ago

FullJetboil2011 8 years, 4 months ago

Mount Ellinor Trail #812

angelatravels 8 years, 9 months ago

Mt Ellinor

CJLogan 9 years ago

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

SilentIsland8044 9 years, 10 months ago

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

RusticCaving7966 9 years, 11 months ago

Mount Ellinor Trail

andrea123 10 years 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, 2 months ago

Mount Ellior

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