Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area

Upper Granite Lake–Granite Creek Connector Trail, 3 sights

10.2 mi · ▲ 2,484 ft · 4 hr 39 min

Upper Granite Lake–Granite Creek Connector Trail, 3 sights is a 10.2-mile out-and-back in Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area near Riverpoint, WA. The route reaches Upper Granite Lake at the turnaround, 5.1 miles in. It climbs 2,484 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi781 – 3,130 ft · steepest grade: 19%10.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Granite Creek Connector Trail 47.46989, -121.66865
Nearest town Riverpoint, WA

Directions

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Upper Granite Lake–Granite Creek Connector Trail, 3 sights

10.2 mi · ▲ 2,484 ft · 4 hr 39 min

Elevation 782–3,131 ft

Out & Back · Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area

Trailhead: Granite Creek Connector Trail · 47.46989, -121.66865

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 68°F / low 50° · precip 56% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:30 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Granite Creek Connector Trail, heading E.
  2. 2.4 miBear right onto Granite Creek Trail, heading SE.
  3. 2.7 miReach Upper Granite Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.7 miBear left onto Granite Creek Connector Trail, heading NW.
  5. 2.4 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

100% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 68°F50°
Precip56%Wind3 mphUV5Humidity61%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago (0.3″ over the last week)
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 20% rain1 AM: 21% rain2 AM: 15% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 4% rain7 AM: 4% rain8 AM: 3% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 5% rain1 PM: 10% rain2 PM: 19% rain3 PM: 26% rain4 PM: 42% rain5 PM: 42% rain6 PM: 56% rain7 PM: 41% rain8 PM: 19% rain9 PM: 8% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:30 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat 69°51° 53%
Sun 71°50° 17%
Mon 70°51° 18%
Tue 79°52°
Wed 87°60°
Thu 74°59°

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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