Summer Escapes: Hiking Trails You Can't Miss at Snoqualmie Pass

As the snow melts away, Snoqualmie Pass unveils a network of hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. Here are must-visit trails for your summer adventure.

  1. Snow Lake Trail
    • Distance: 7.2 miles round trip
    • Highlights: Stunning alpine lake views, wildflowers, and panoramic mountain vistas.
  2. Rattlesnake Ledge
    • Distance: 4 miles round trip
    • Highlights: Sweeping views of Rattlesnake Lake and surrounding forests.
  3. Mount Si Trail
    • Distance: 8 miles round trip
    • Highlights: Challenging hike with rewarding summit views of the Cascades.
  4. Twin Falls Trail
    • Distance: 2.6 miles round trip
    • Highlights: Access to beautiful waterfalls and lush forest scenery.
  5. Ira Spring Trail to Mason Lake
    • Distance: 6.5 miles round trip
    • Highlights: Scenic meadows, wildflowers, and a tranquil lake setting.

Hiking Tips:

  • Start Early: Trails can get busy; early starts ensure quieter experiences.
  • Pack Essentials: Bring water, snacks, a map, and appropriate footwear.
  • Leave No Trace: Preserve the beauty of nature by packing out what you pack in.

Post-Hike Relaxation:

  • Local Eateries: Refuel at Dru Bru Brewery & Taproom for a refreshing drink.
  • Comfortable Lodging: Rest and recover at accommodations that offer cozy amenities.

Summer at Snoqualmie Pass is a hiker's dream. With trails catering to all levels, it's the perfect escape into nature's embrace.