Obstruction Point-Deer Park Viewpoint–Grand Lake Loop, 5 sights
9.9 mi · ▲ 3,229 ft · 4 hr 55 min
Obstruction Point-Deer Park Viewpoint–Grand Lake Loop, 5 sights is a 9.9-mile loop near Little Oklahoma, WA. The route passes Obstruction Point-Deer Park Viewpoint and Grand Lake. It climbs 3,229 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 97/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Obstruction Point-Deer Park Viewpoint–Grand Lake Loop, 5 sights
9.9 mi · ▲ 3,229 ft · 4 hr 55 min
Elevation 4,043–6,650 ft
Loop
Trailhead: Obstruction Point Trailhead · 47.91835, -123.38223
Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 56°F / low 35° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:53 AM · sunset 8:48 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Obstruction Point-Deer Park Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Obstruction Point-Deer Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.6 miSharp right onto Elk Mountain Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Badger Valley Trail, heading S.
- 3.1 miPass Grand Lake.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Grand Lake Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Grand Valley Trail, heading W.
- 3.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 8:20 PM for the 8:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 16 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Obstruction Point Trailhead Trailhead
- Grand Valley Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 621 ft
- Badger Valley Trail & Elk Mountain Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 1,367 ft
- Obstruction Point-Deer Park Trail 7.4 mi · ▲ 1,590 ft
- Low Pass & Lillian Ridge Way Trail 7.4 mi · ▲ 2,553 ft
- Grand Lake–Moose Lake Loop, 7 sights 9.8 mi · ▲ 3,284 ft
- Grand Pass Peak–Grand Pass, 3 summits 10.3 mi · ▲ 4,039 ft
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