- Little Si
Infobox Mountain
Name = Little Si
Photo = Little Si.jpg
Caption = Little Si from the Southeast. Mt Si to the right.
Elevation = convert|1576|ft|m|0
Location =Washington , USA
Range = Cascades
Prominence = convert|460|ft|m|0|abbr=oncite web|title=Little Si, Washington|work=Peakbagger.com|url=http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=2089|accessdate=2007-04-04]
Coordinates = coord|47|29|56|N|121|45|17|W|type:mountain_region:US|display=inline,title
Topographic
USGS North Bend
First ascent =
Easiest route = HikeLittle Si is a hill in the US state of
Washington , named after its taller neighbor,Mount Si . It has an elevation of 1,576 feet (480 m), or 1,053 feet (321 m) above its base. It lies on the western margin of theCascade Range just east of the town of North Bend. Little and Big Si were named after local homesteader Josiah "Uncle Si" Merritt.Little Si is a distinct mountain peak from
Mount Si , with a different trailhead and a valley that separates the two peaks. The Little Si trailhead is at approximately coord|47|29|14|N|121|45|12|W. [cite news
url=http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/getaways/121296/hike12.html
title=Hike of the Week: Little Si
author=Karen Sykes
publisher=Seattle Post Intelligencer
date=December 12, 1996] The hike up to the top is an easy hike that the whole family can do. The trail climbs up from the parking lot and then levels out and goes through the slot between Mt. Si and Little Si. The final climb is from the north side up to the top. [cite news
url=http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/getaways/103281_hike09.shtml
title=Hike of the Week: New trails let you swing low on Mount Si
author=Karen Sykes
publisher=Seattle Post Intelligencer
date=Thursday, January 9, 2003]Little Si is also known for its rock climbing and bouldering. [cite web
url=http://www.deceptioncrags.com/Exit32.htm
title=Exit 32 Climbing Area
work=North Bend Rock
accessdate=2007-04-04] [cite web
url=http://www.washingtonclimbers.org/Climbing/little.htm
title=Climbing Area: Little Si, North Bend]References
External links
* cite web
url = Gnis3|1522302 | title = USGS GNIS
accessdate = 2006-09-23
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