Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness

Rainy Lake–North Lake, 5 sights

6.3 mi · ▲ 1,076 ft · 2 hr 38 min

Rainy Lake–North Lake, 5 sights is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness near Home Valley, WA. The route passes Rainy Lake and North Lake. It climbs 1,076 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi3,694 – 4,623 ft · steepest grade: 28%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rainy-Wahtum Trail #409 45.62606, -121.75874
Nearest town Home Valley, WA

Directions

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Rainy Lake–North Lake, 5 sights

6.3 mi · ▲ 1,076 ft · 2 hr 38 min

Elevation 3,693–4,621 ft

Out & Back · Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness

Trailhead: Rainy-Wahtum Trail #409 · 45.62606, -121.75874

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rainy Lake Trail #423A, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Rainy Lake.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto North Lake Trail #423, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miSharp right onto Green Point Ridge Trail #418, heading N.
  5. 2.5 miSharp right onto Wyeth Trail #411, heading S.
  6. 1.4 miTurn right onto North Lake Trail #423, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftPass North Lake.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left onto Rainy Lake Trail #423A, heading SW.
  9. 0.5 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:41 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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