Lake Isabel & Lake Isabel Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 2,516 ft · 3 hr 27 min
Lake Isabel & Lake Isabel Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in Wild Sky Wilderness near Reiter, WA. The route reaches Lake Isabel at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 2,516 ft, with sections as steep as 38% grade. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Lake Isabel & Lake Isabel Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 2,516 ft · 3 hr 27 min
Elevation 459–2,852 ft
Out & Back · Wild Sky Wilderness
Trailhead: 47.84495, -121.62738
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 73°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:47 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Lake Isabel Trail, heading NW.
- 1.6 miSharp right, heading N.
- 300 ftReach Lake Isabel, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~49 min). Leave by 7:31 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from this trailhead
- Sky View Vista Loop 3.8 mi · ▲ 240 ft
- Sky View Vista Loop 3.8 mi · ▲ 240 ft
- Gold Bar Bouldering Area 3.9 mi · ▲ 862 ft
- Sky Valley Vista via Sky View Vista Loop 4.5 mi · ▲ 379 ft
- MY-21–Sky View Vista Loop, 3 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 382 ft
- MY-21–Medusa, 4 sights 5.2 mi · ▲ 382 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Reiter, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Reiter, Washington