Moss Lake Nature Trail–Palisades Trail, 4 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,076 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Moss Lake Nature Trail–Palisades Trail, 4 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Snoquera, WA. It climbs 1,076 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi2,270 – 3,183 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Palisades Trail 47.04921, -121.57020
Nearest town Snoquera, WA

Directions

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Moss Lake Nature Trail–Palisades Trail, 4 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 1,076 ft · 2 hr 2 min

Elevation 2,271–3,182 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Palisades Trail · 47.04921, -121.57020

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 71°F / low 45° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:38 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Palisades Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto White River Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.1 miSharp right onto Snoquera Falls Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
  5. 400 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Moss Lake Nature Trail, heading W.
  7. 100 ftBear left onto Snoquera Falls Trail, heading E.
  8. 200 ftBear right onto White River Trail, heading NE.
  9. 100 ftContinue straight onto Snoquera Falls Trail, heading NE.
  10. 2.5 miSharp right onto White River Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left onto Palisades Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.2 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

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 71°F45°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity54%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:38 PM
Tue 83°58°
Wed 86°64°
Thu 88°62°
Fri 81°58°
Sat 77°55°
Sun 76°52°

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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