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Mother Mountain is a series of peaks that stretches from Mowich Lake to the Carbon River in Mt. Rainier National Park. Second Mother Mountain is the peak located half-way along the ridge. The climb is usually done as a day climb from Mowich Lake via the west side. Most of the route is off trail requiring good route finding skills.
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| Driving Distance from Portland | 190 miles |
| Driving Time from Portland | 4 hours |
| General Route Info | peakbagger http://www.peakbagger.com/climber/ascent.aspx?aid=826976 |
| Relevant Books | 100 Peaks at Mountain Rainier Cascade Alpine Guide vol. 1 by Fred Beckey |
| Relevant Maps | USGS Mowich Lake Google map https://goo.gl/maps/muy4cMeZDfP2 |
| Useful Links | GPS Track GPS Coordinates Map |