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Raging River State Forest

Stan's Overlook via Rattlesnake Mountain Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 1,039 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Stan's Overlook via Rattlesnake Mountain Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Raging River State Forest near Snoqualmie, WA. The route reaches Stan's Overlook at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 1,039 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,066 – 2,123 ft · steepest grade: 20%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.50998, -121.84088
Nearest town Snoqualmie, WA
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Stan's Overlook via Rattlesnake Mountain Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 1,039 ft · 1 hr 45 min

Elevation 1,067–2,123 ft

Out & Back · Raging River State Forest

Trailhead: 47.50998, -121.84088

Weather Aug 3: Overcast, high 72°F / low 49° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 5:48 AM · sunset 8:40 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Connector Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1.7 miTurn right onto Upward Mobility, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftSharp left onto Crossover Connection - Stan's Overlook, heading SE.
  5. 150 ftReach Stan's Overlook, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 150 ftSharp right onto Upward Mobility, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftTurn left onto Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, heading SE.
  8. 1.7 miBear left onto Connector Trail, heading N.
  9. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/stans-overlook-out-back-6-km-02fa

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 72°F49°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity73%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 5:48 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:40 PM
Tue 81°54°
Wed 88°58°
Thu 88°57°
Fri 81°51°
Sat 79°51°
Sun 80°51°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 7:58 PM for the 8:40 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:10 PM — 5 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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