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Lake · Wenatchee

Horse Lake

16.4 mi round trip3,437 ft gainVery hardDay hike: No permitOvernight: No permit
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Permits and reservations

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

Distance16.4 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain3,437 ftTotal climb, round trip
Lake elevation2,517 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Horse Lake is a lake reached by a 16.4-mile round trip from Number Two Canyon Trailhead. The route follows PTD, then Forest Road 7101-532, then Rip Start, then Forest Road 7101-500, then Rip Start to the shore.

Heads up: 83% on old roads.

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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).

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Getting there

The hike starts at Number Two Canyon Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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