Rattlesnake Mountain Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 1,559 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Rattlesnake Mountain Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back in Raging River State Forest near Snoqualmie, WA. It climbs 1,559 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi899 – 1,778 ft · steepest grade: 32%5.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.50998, -121.84088
Nearest town Snoqualmie, WA
Directions
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Rattlesnake Mountain Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 1,559 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Elevation 900–1,779 ft
Out & Back · Raging River State Forest
Trailhead: 47.50998, -121.84088
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Connector Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftBear left onto Coal Train, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 450 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 500 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Connector Trail, heading N.
- 450 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
76% dirt1% gravel23% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:52 AMSunset 7:11 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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