Beaver Pond & Crazy Ivan via Snoqualmie Valley Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Beaver Pond & Crazy Ivan via Snoqualmie Valley Trail is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Spring Glen, WA. It climbs 461 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi266 – 509 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lower KGB 47.56778, -121.86400
Nearest town Spring Glen, WA

Directions

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Beaver Pond & Crazy Ivan via Snoqualmie Valley Trail

4.2 mi · ▲ 461 ft · 1 hr 38 min

Elevation 266–509 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lower KGB · 47.56778, -121.86400

Weather Sep 5: Light rain, high 70°F / low 53° · precip 38% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

Transit-accessible: SE Fall City-Snoqualmie Rd & 356th Dr SE stop 590 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Lower KGB, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Crazy Ivan, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 1.2 miTurn right onto Beaver Pond, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beaver Pond (old), heading NW.
  7. 200 ftContinue straight onto Beaver Pond, heading NE.
  8. 150 ftReach Crazy Ivan, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 150 ftContinue straight onto Beaver Pond (old), heading NE.
  10. 200 ftContinue straight onto Beaver Pond, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading NE.
  12. 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 miTurn left onto Crazy Ivan, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lower KGB, heading NE.
  15. 0.1 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

79% gravel10% dirt1% paved10% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 70°F53°
Precip38%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity74%
Rained 0.1″ 3 days ago (0.6″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 2% rain6 AM: 2% rain7 AM: 2% rain8 AM: 2% rain9 AM: 2% rain10 AM: 2% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 9% rain2 PM: 16% rain3 PM: 34% rain4 PM: 38% rain5 PM: 38% rain6 PM: 32% rain7 PM: 21% rain8 PM: 11% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 6% rain11 PM: 6% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:42 PM
Sun 73°50°
Mon 63°49°
Tue 74°54°
Wed 80°51°
Thu 66°55°
Fri 71°50° 28%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:14 PM for the 7:42 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: SE Fall City-Snoqualmie Rd & 356th Dr SE stop 590 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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