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Viewpoint · Chuckanut Mountain Park

Madrone Crest Viewpoint

5 mi round trip660 ft gainModerateDay hike: No permitOvernight: Check first
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightCheck first
Many parks like this close at dusk and do not allow camping. Check the posted rules before an overnight trip.

Matched from park boundaries on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance5 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain660 ftTotal climb, round trip
High point1,458 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Madrone Crest Viewpoint is a viewpoint reached by a 5-mile round trip from Lower Ridge Trailhead Parking. The route follows Dan's Traverse Trail, then Ridge Trail, then Lost Lake Trail, then Madrone Crest Trail, then Madrone Crest Viewpoint Trail to the viewpoint.

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What you need

Parking and passes

This trailhead is on state land, so you need a Discover Pass on your dashboard.

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Getting there

The hike starts at Lower Ridge Trailhead Parking. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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