Lake · William O. Douglas Wilderness
Kincaid Lake
8.3 mi round trip2,183 ft gainHardDay hike: Free self-issueOvernight: Free self-issue
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Day hikeFree self-issue
Fill out the free wilderness permit at the trailhead kiosk.
OvernightFree self-issue
No reservation. Use the same free permit, keep groups to 12 or fewer, and camp at least 200 ft from water.
William O. Douglas Wilderness rules from the Forest Service. Matched from official wilderness boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance8.3 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain2,183 ftTotal climb, round trip
Lake elevation5,480 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Kincaid Lake is a lake reached by a 8.3-mile round trip from Trailhead on Forest Road 4510. The route follows Kincaid Trail to the shore.
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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 Trailhead on Forest Road 4510. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.