Governor’s Ridge is the serrated, multi-summit ridge above the Owyhigh Lakes on the east side of Mt. Rainier National Park. The peaks appear jagged and technical, but can be done via a fun class 3 scramble. In good weather there are great views of Rainier, Little Tahoma and the Cowlitz Chimneys.  

Other Information
Driving Distance from Portland 210 miles
Driving Time from Portland 4 hours
General Route Info peakbagger: http://www.peakbagger.com/climber/ascent.aspx?aid=566983 and Summit post: https://www.summitpost.org/governors-ridge/501682
Expected Duration Car to car in one day
Relevant Books 100 Peaks at Mount Rainier Cascade Alpine Guide vol.1 by Fred Beckey
Relevant Maps USGS White River Park Chinook Pass; Green Trails Mt Rainier East Google map https://goo.gl/maps/LbLcVUjRcPQ2
Useful Links GPS Track New Window Icon Icon two stacked browser windows. GPS Coordinates New Window Icon Icon two stacked browser windows. Map New Window Icon Icon two stacked browser windows.
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