Trail · Lake Wenatchee
Basalt Ridge Trail
19.1 mi round trip6,506 ft gainVery hardDay hike: No permitOvernight: No permit
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Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightNo permit
No permit or reservation. Camp at least 200 ft from lakes and streams.
Outside wilderness and park boundaries, on Forest Service land. Matched from official boundaries and trail managers. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance19.1 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain6,506 ftTotal climb, round trip
High point7,349 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Basalt Ridge Trail is a 19.1-mile round trip, out and back from Basalt Ridge Trailhead. The route follows Basalt Ridge Trail.
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What you need
Parking and passes
Forest Service trailhead: display a Northwest Forest Pass or an interagency pass (America the Beautiful).
Buy a Northwest Forest PassGetting there
The hike starts at Basalt Ridge Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.