Elk Mountain
Mountain in Washington · 6,772 ft
The hike up Elk Mountain
The route starts at Obstruction Point Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Elk Mountain?
Elk Mountain is 6,772 ft above sea level and lies in Washington. Its prominence is 820 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Elk Mountain?
From Obstruction Point Trailhead it is about 1.9 mi one way with 751 ft of ascent. Expect around 1 h 45 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Elk Mountain?
The nearest starting point is Obstruction Point Trailhead (west of the peak) — 1.9 mi on foot · ↑ 751 ft · about 1 h 45 min round trip. Alternative: Eagle Point Trailhead (west of the peak) (about 3.9 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Elk Mountain in Conquer?
Yes — Elk Mountain is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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