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Area · Wild Sky Wilderness

Paradise Meadow

2.9 mi round trip603 ft gainEasyDay hike: Free self-issueOvernight: Free self-issue
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Permits and reservations

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.

Wild Sky Wilderness rules from the Forest Service. Matched from official wilderness boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance2.9 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain603 ftTotal climb, round trip
High point3,845 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Paradise Meadow is an area reached by a 2.9-mile round trip from Eagle Lake Fisherman's Trailhead. The route follows Eagle Lake Fisherman's Trail to the destination.

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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 Pass

Getting there

The hike starts at Eagle Lake Fisherman's Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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