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Snoqualmie Valley Trail is a 10.1-mile out-and-back near Carnation, WA. It climbs 414 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi85 – 463 ft · steepest grade: 25%10.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.64369, -121.90393
Nearest town Carnation, WA

Directions

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Snoqualmie Valley Trail

10.1 mi · ▲ 414 ft · 3 hr 34 min

Elevation 85–462 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 47.64369, -121.90393

Weather Aug 4: Overcast, high 76°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:41 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading S.
  3. 3.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.7 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.8 miBear left, heading SE.
  9. 250 ftSharp right onto Babyheads, heading SE.
  10. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 150 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  12. 250 ftBear right, heading E.
  13. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  17. 0.7 miTurn right onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading N.
  18. 3.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  19. 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

60% gravel1% dirt39% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F50°
Precip0%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity76%
Rained 0.1″ yesterday
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue 84°55°
Wed 91°57°
Thu 93°59°
Fri 86°55°
Sat 84°55°
Sun 82°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.7 mi in (~100 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 8:41 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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