George Lake via Noble Knob Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 944 ft · 1 hr 30 min

George Lake via Noble Knob Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Snoquera, WA. The route reaches George Lake at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 944 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi4,899 – 5,643 ft · steepest grade: 23%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Noble Knob Trail 47.06759, -121.50171
Nearest town Snoquera, WA

Directions

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George Lake via Noble Knob Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 944 ft · 1 hr 30 min

Elevation 4,898–5,642 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Noble Knob Trail · 47.06759, -121.50171

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Noble Knob Trail, heading S.
  2. 1.3 miBear left onto George Lake Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miReach George Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.3 miBear right onto Noble Knob Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:10 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~50 min). Leave by 5:59 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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