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Mount Pilchuck Trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

The Mount Pilchuck Trail offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding adventure through the forests and rocky terrain of Washington's Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. As you ascend, you'll experience a variety of landscapes, including dense old-growth forest, boulder fields, and expansive alpine meadows, all while catching glimpses of distant volcanic peaks. At the summit, the historic fire lookout provides sweeping 360-degree views of iconic mountains like Mount Baker and Mount Rainier, making this a highly sought-after trail, especially on clear days. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Overlook

  • Distance: 8.5 Km
  • Elevation gain: 664 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,600 m
  • Elevation loss: 665 m
  • Minimum elevation: 956 m

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  • Distance: 8.5 Km
  • Elevation gain: 664 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,600 m
  • Elevation loss: 665 m
  • Minimum elevation: 956 m

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Name: Mount Pilchuck Trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Mount Pilchuck Trail #700, Snohomish County, Washington, United States (48.07027 -121.81474)

End: Mount Pilchuck Road, Snohomish County, Washington, United States (48.07029 -121.81474)

Coordinates: 48.05729 -121.81707 48.07029 -121.79704

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Mount Pilchuck Trail

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