Lake · Snoqualmie Pass
Red Pond
1.8 mi round trip11,255 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
Distance1.8 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain11,255 ftTotal climb, round trip
Lake elevation4,689 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Red Pond is a lake reached by a 1.8-mile round trip from Snow Lake Trailhead. The route follows Snoqualmie Mountain Trail, then Guye Peak 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 Snow Lake Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.