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Rattlesnake Ledge–Rattlesnake Ledge Viewpoint, 5 sights is a 15.1-mile out-and-back in Raging River State Forest near Snoqualmie, WA. The route passes Rattlesnake Ledge before reaching Rattlesnake Ledge Viewpoint at the turnaround, 7.5 miles in. It climbs 4,297 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,076 – 3,504 ft · steepest grade: 20%15.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Connector Trail 47.50913, -121.84405
Nearest town Snoqualmie, WA

Directions

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Rattlesnake Ledge–Rattlesnake Ledge Viewpoint, 5 sights

15.1 mi · ▲ 4,297 ft · 7 hr 11 min

Elevation 1,077–3,503 ft

Out & Back · Raging River State Forest

Trailhead: Connector Trail · 47.50913, -121.84405

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:40 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.7 miBear right onto Raging Ridge, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading SE.
  4. 3.5 miBear right onto Windy Landing Trail, heading S.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  7. 1.8 miContinue straight onto Rattlesnake Ledge Trail, heading E.
  8. 50 ftPass Rattlesnake Ledge Viewpoint.
  9. 300 ftReach Rattlesnake Ledge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 250 ftContinue straight onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading S.
  11. 1.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
  13. 0.5 miBear right onto Windy Landing Trail, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  15. 3.5 miTurn right onto Raging Ridge, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftBear left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  17. 1.6 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 6:34 AMSunset 7:40 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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