Mirror Lake & Mirror Lake Trail via Pacific Crest Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Mirror Lake & Mirror Lake Trail via Pacific Crest Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Snoqualmie Pass, WA. The route reaches Mirror Lake. It climbs 706 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,566 – 4,272 ft · steepest grade: 28%3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 5480 47.34235, -121.42256
Nearest town Snoqualmie Pass, WA

Directions

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Mirror Lake & Mirror Lake Trail via Pacific Crest Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 1 hr 19 min

Elevation 3,566–4,270 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 5480 · 47.34235, -121.42256

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Forest Road 5480, heading NW.
  2. 0.3 miBear left onto Mirror Lake Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.8 miBear left onto Pacific Crest Trail, heading S.
  4. 50 ftPass Mirror Lake.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  6. 150 ftReach Mirror Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.3 miBear right onto Mirror Lake Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.8 miBear right onto Forest Road 5480, heading SE.
  9. 0.3 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

79% dirt19% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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