Skykomish Area Hikes

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Skykomish area hikes are accessed off of US highway 2, east of Everett, Wa on the West Slopes of the Cascade Mountains. You could call this Stevens Pass hiking.

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trail# -remarks condition-distance-difficulty

Bald Eagle Mountain
650 The trail is in fair condition.
9.7 miles More Difficult

Barclay Creek
1055 Excellent condition. 2.2 miles Easiest

Blanca Lake
1052 good condition 3.5 miles More/Most Difficult

Deception Creek
1059 The trail is in fair shape with some brush and muddy spots and sections of broken/ rotten puncheon.

10.3 miles More Difficult

Dorothy Lake
1072 Maintained and in good condition. 4.5 miles More Difficult

Evans Lake
1069 In good condition, brushy and muddy in spots.
Family Use 0.5 miles Easiest

Evergreen Lookout
1056 Maintained and in great shape.
1.2 miles More Difficult

Heybrook Lookout
1070
The lookout structure is closed, but the observation deck is open.
1.3 miles More Difficult

Iron Goat
1074 Maintained and in excellent condition.
Barrier Free 7.5 miles Easiest

Johnson Ridge
1067 In good condition with a few logs down and a few brushy spots all passable on foot. 4.8 miles More Difficult

Lake Clarice
1066 In good condition with some brush and a log down 2 miles from Deception Pass. 4.0 miles More Difficult

Lake Elizabeth
1071 In good condition. 0.7 miles Easiest

Lake Serene
1068 In good condition. 3.6 miles Most Difficult

Meadow Creek
1057 Brushy in places, otherwise in good condition.
8.1 miles More Difficult

Necklace Valley
1062 Maintained and in good condition.7.5 miles More/Most Difficult

North Fork Skykomish
1051 There’s a large log down about 3 miles from the trailhead and a major washout at 6 miles making a difficult crossing on horse.
7.3 miles More Difficult

Pacific Crest Trail
(Stevens Pass North to Meander Meadow)
2000 Brushy in places, several exposed culverts, some areas of narrow tread, and a minor washout a mile south of Lake Janus.
31.0 miles Easiest /More Difficult

Pacific Crest Trail
(Stevens Pass South to Deception Pass)
2000 There’s a large rock in the trail 3 miles north of Deception Lakes and a log down 1 mile north. There’s a rough section 2 miles north of the pass. 21.0 miles More Difficult

Pass Creek
1053 In fair condition. Heavy rainfall can make creek crossings tricky. 3.7 miles More Difficult

Quartz Creek
1050 In fair condition.4.4 miles More Difficult

Surprise Creek
1060 Maintained and in excellent condition.
4.7 miles More Difficult

Tonga Ridge
1058 Minor blow-down in the first two miles, all passable. 4.6 miles Easiest

Tunnel Creek
1061 Minor blowdown, otherwise in good condition. 1.6 miles Most Difficult

West Cady Ridge
1054
Logged out and maintained. Horse riders watch out for uneven puncheon. 7.8 miles More Difficult

West Fork Foss Lakes
1064
The trail is in good condition , brushed and maintained to Big Heart Lake.
7.1 miles Easiest/Most Difficult

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