Snoqualmie Valley Trail is a 10.4-mile out-and-back near Carnation, WA. It climbs 540 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi85 – 463 ft · steepest grade: 17%10.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.64332, -121.90625
Nearest town Carnation, WA
Directions
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Snoqualmie Valley Trail
10.4 mi · ▲ 540 ft · 3 hr 44 min
Elevation 85–462 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.64332, -121.90625
Weather Sep 20: Fog, high 72°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:11 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading S.
- 3.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Babyheads, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Babyheads, heading SE.
- 1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Snoqualmie Valley Trail, heading N.
- 3.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
61% gravel39% unspecified
Weather
FogTemperature 72°F50°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity71%
Rained 0.7″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:52 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:11 PM
Mon
72°49°
Tue
64°51°
Wed
69°47°
Thu
60°50°
57%
Fri
60°50°
64%
Sat
63°50°
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.8 mi in (~128 min). Leave by 4:43 PM for the 7:11 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Other ways to reach this destination
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