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Rachel Lake Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Kachess Resort, WA. It climbs 510 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,845 – 3,274 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 4930-120 47.40162, -121.28182
Nearest town Kachess Resort, WA

Directions

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Rachel Lake Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 510 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 2,844–3,274 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 4930-120 · 47.40162, -121.28182

Weather Sep 5: Heavy drizzle, high 60°F / low 46° · precip 41% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 200 ftBear right onto Rachel Lake Trail, heading NW.
  3. 2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2 miBear left, heading E.
  5. 150 ftArrive 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

Heavy drizzleTemperature 60°F46°
Feels like45°Precip41%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity57%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
60°45° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 1% rain2 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 1% rain4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 2% rain7 AM: 3% rain8 AM: 4% rain9 AM: 6% rain10 AM: 6% rain11 AM: 5% rain12 PM: 8% rain1 PM: 20% rain2 PM: 33% rain3 PM: 36% rain4 PM: 41% rain5 PM: 31% rain6 PM: 23% rain7 PM: 25% rain8 PM: 13% rain9 PM: 4% rain10 PM: 4% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:41 PM
Sun 64°47° 29%
Mon 63°44° 17%
Tue 73°47°
Wed 76°51°
Thu 62°49°
Fri 62°44° 25%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead

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