Beaver Lake–Divide Lake, 5 lakes is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near Hyak, WA. The route passes Lagoon cell #1, Hyak Lake and Divide Lake before reaching Beaver Lake at the turnaround, 3.8 miles in. It climbs 1,923 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi2,595 – 3,845 ft · steepest grade: 32%8.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.38952, -121.39587
Nearest town Hyak, WA
Directions
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Beaver Lake–Divide Lake, 5 lakes
7.6 mi · ▲ 1,923 ft · 3 hr 30 min
Elevation 2,595–3,844 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.38952, -121.39587
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:09 PM
Transit-accessible: East Shuttle Stop stop 216 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Lagoon cell #1.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Cold Creek, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Forest Road 9070-110, heading W.
- 1.2 miPass Hyak Lake.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miPass Divide Lake.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Beaver Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Cold Creek, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
52% dirt6% gravel42% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:09 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: East Shuttle Stop stop 216 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Twin Lakes–Tinkham Tarns, 8 lakes 15.8 mi · ▲ 4,971 ft
- Lagoon cell #1 & 9070-124 via Forest Road 9070-110 7.1 mi · ▲ 1,895 ft
- Abiel Peak–Hyak Lake, 8 sights 13.5 mi · ▲ 4,259 ft
- 9070-124 via Forest Road 9070-110 7 mi · ▲ 1,882 ft
- Tubing Park–Divide Lake, 5 lakes 7.2 mi · ▲ 2,239 ft
- Hyak Lake & Rockdale Lake via Forest Road 9070-110 4.4 mi · ▲ 1,119 ft
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