Logjam Falls–Bridal Veil Falls-Upper Cascade, 6 lakes is an 8-mile out-and-back near Index, WA. The route passes South Fork Skykomish River, Lake Serene, Valley Overlook and Logjam Falls before reaching Bridal Veil Falls-Upper Cascade at the turnaround, 4 miles in. It climbs 2,418 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Logjam Falls–Bridal Veil Falls-Upper Cascade, 6 lakes
8 mi · ▲ 2,418 ft · 3 hr 53 min
Elevation 541–2,587 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Lake Serene Road · 47.80358, -121.55602
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 73°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:46 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
- Start on Lake Serene Road, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass South Fork Skykomish River.
- 1.9 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Lake Serene Trail, heading S.
- 1.9 miPass Lake Serene.
- 250 ftPass Valley Overlook.
- 50 ftPass Bridal Veil Falls-Upper Cascade.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Valley View Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftReach Logjam Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Lake Serene Trail, heading N.
- 1.9 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Lake Serene Road, heading E.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Lunch Rock–Lake Serene, 4 lakes 8 mi · ▲ 2,483 ft
- South Fork Skykomish River & Lake Serene Road 8.9 mi · ▲ 1,767 ft
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