Snoqualmie Falls Viewpoint–Preston-Snoqualmie Trail, 3 sights

6.8 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 2 hr 27 min

Snoqualmie Falls Viewpoint–Preston-Snoqualmie Trail, 3 sights is a 6.8-mile out-and-back near Spring Glen, WA. The route reaches Snoqualmie Falls Viewpoint. It climbs 375 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi154 – 436 ft · steepest grade: 20%7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lower Trail 47.54855, -121.84765
Nearest town Spring Glen, WA

Directions

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Snoqualmie Falls Viewpoint–Preston-Snoqualmie Trail, 3 sights

6.8 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 2 hr 27 min

Elevation 156–435 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lower Trail · 47.54855, -121.84765

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 84°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lower Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Upper Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 50 ftPass Snoqualmie Falls Viewpoint.
  5. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  6. 150 ftSharp right onto Preston-Snoqualmie Trail, heading NW.
  7. 2.5 miReach Snoqualmie Falls Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 2.5 miSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 150 ftBear right, heading SE.
  10. 150 ftTurn right onto Upper Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.4 miTurn left onto Lower Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.4 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

74% paved21% dirt1% gravel4% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 84°F55°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity74%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Wed 90°59°
Thu 92°60°
Fri 85°56°
Sat 83°55°
Sun 81°53°
Mon 84°54°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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