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Aurora Peak (Washington)

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The Aurora Ridge Trail follows along the ridge line providing scenic views. The 15.1 miles (24.3 km) trail, rated moderate to difficult, changes in elevation from 1,300 to 4,800 feet (400 to 1,460 m). The Park Service notes that "some sections of this trail are difficult to follow.".
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Happy Lake Ridge and Aurora Peak as seen from Pyramid Peak in February
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Elevation
 NAVD 88
Prominence
Coordinates
48°01′24″N 123°48′45″W / 48.0234201°N 123.8124211°W / 48.0234201; -123.8124211
Aurora Peak is located in Washington (state)
Olympic National Park
Clallam County
Washington
Parent range
Olympic Mountains
Topo map
USGS
Olympic National Park
Clallam County
Washington
Lake Crescent
Sol Duc River


"Aurora Peak, Washington"
"Aurora Peak"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
"Aurora Ridge Trail"
Olympic-National-Park-map
"Aurora Ridge Trail"
ISBN

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