Norse Peak Wilderness

Lost Lake & Deep Creek Trail via Lost Lake Trail

15.2 mi · ▲ 5,130 ft · 7 hr 38 min

Lost Lake & Deep Creek Trail via Lost Lake Trail is a 15.2-mile out-and-back in Norse Peak Wilderness near Snoquera, WA. The route reaches Lost Lake at the turnaround, 7.6 miles in. It climbs 5,130 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi2,815 – 5,942 ft · steepest grade: 32%15.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Deep Creek Trailhead 47.00184, -121.51895
Nearest town Snoquera, WA

Directions

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Lost Lake & Deep Creek Trail via Lost Lake Trail

15.2 mi · ▲ 5,130 ft · 7 hr 38 min

Elevation 2,813–5,941 ft

Out & Back · Norse Peak Wilderness

Trailhead: Deep Creek Trailhead · 47.00184, -121.51895

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on White River Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left onto Deep Creek Trail, heading NW.
  3. 3.6 miTurn left onto Noble Knob Trail, heading N.
  4. 1.1 miBear right onto Lost Lake Trail, heading NE.
  5. 2.4 miReach Lost Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Noble Knob Trail, heading S.
  8. 1.1 miTurn right onto Deep Creek Trail, heading S.
  9. 3.6 miTurn right onto White River Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.4 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:10 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.6 mi in (~165 min). Leave by 4:04 PM for the 7:10 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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