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Alpine Lakes High Route route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop

Alpine Lakes High Route

Skykomish, Washington

22.7 mi

Distance

8,333 ft

Elev. Gain

11h 6m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Alpine Lakes High Route is a loop trail in Snoqualmie National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in King County, Washington. It is 23 miles long and gains 8,333 feet. The nearest town is Skykomish, Washington, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:479 ft
Max:1,885 ft
Gain:2,540 ft
Loss:2,540 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 479 ft and 1,885 ft across 22.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.479 ft948 ft1,416 ft1,885 ft0.0 mi5.7 mi11.4 mi17.0 mi22.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi496 ft
High point9.2 mi1,885 ft
End22.7 mi496 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Skykomish, WA · about 5 mi away
County:
King County, WA
Jurisdiction:
Snoqualmie National Forest · United States Forest Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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