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.
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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
- Start on Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 1.7 miBear right onto Raging Ridge, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading SE.
- 3.5 miBear right onto Windy Landing Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 1.8 miContinue straight onto Rattlesnake Ledge Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Rattlesnake Ledge Viewpoint.
- 300 ftReach Rattlesnake Ledge, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading S.
- 1.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Windy Landing Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading NW.
- 3.5 miTurn right onto Raging Ridge, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading NW.
- 1.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Connector Trail Trailhead
- Ferdinand the Bull (Lower) & Raging Tiger via Rattlesnake Mountain Trail 4 mi · ▲ 1,081 ft
- Ferdinand the Bull (Upper)–Flow State (Upper) Loop, 5 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,199 ft
- Rattlesnake Mountain Trail 5.2 mi · ▲ 1,542 ft
- Ferdinand the Bull (Lower)–Ferdinand the Bull (Upper), 4 sights 7.4 mi · ▲ 2,240 ft
- Windy Landing–Raging Ridge, 3 sights 10.5 mi · ▲ 2,685 ft
- Rattlesnake Mountain - East Peak & Rattlesnake Mountain Trail 10.7 mi · ▲ 2,781 ft
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