Quartz Creek Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 740 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Quartz Creek Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Garcia, WA. It climbs 740 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi1,148 – 1,900 ft · steepest grade: 17%3.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Snoqualmie Lake trailhead 47.56096, -121.53216
Nearest town Garcia, WA
Directions
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Quartz Creek Trail
3.2 mi · ▲ 740 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 1,147–1,901 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Snoqualmie Lake trailhead · 47.56096, -121.53216
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Snoqualmie Lake Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Quartz Creek Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach Quartz Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Snoqualmie Lake Trail, heading S.
- 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
22% dirt78% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 7:43 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Snoqualmie Lake trailhead Trailhead
- Snoqualmie Lake Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 560 ft
- Quartz Creek Trail & Rainy Mine trail 7.6 mi · ▲ 2,325 ft
- Lipsy Lake via Snoqualmie Lake Trail 8.3 mi · ▲ 754 ft
- Nordrum Lake–Nordrum Lake Trail, 3 sights 14.8 mi · ▲ 2,837 ft
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