PT (Upper) & Raging Ridge
5.7 mi · ▲ 1,537 ft · 2 hr 40 min
PT (Upper) & Raging Ridge is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Raging River State Forest near Snoqualmie, WA. It climbs 1,537 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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PT (Upper) & Raging Ridge
5.7 mi · ▲ 1,537 ft · 2 hr 40 min
Elevation 1,067–2,624 ft
Out & Back · Raging River State Forest
Trailhead: 47.50998, -121.84088
Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 72°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:40 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Connector Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 1.7 miBear right onto Raging Ridge, heading SE.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto PT (Upper), heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left onto PT (Alt Route), heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto PT (Upper), heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Raging Ridge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto PT (Alt Route), heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto PT (Upper), heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Raging Ridge, heading E.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading S.
- 1.7 miBear left onto Connector Trail, heading N.
- 400 ftArrive 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 0.7 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 7:57 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 5 min before dark.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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