Neature
Trail · L.T. Murray Wildlife Area

Shoestring Lake Trail

7.6 mi round trip706 ft gainModerateDay hike: No permitOvernight: Check first
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation. Just the Discover Pass on your dashboard.
OvernightCheck first
Some wildlife areas allow primitive camping and some do not. Check the area rules before an overnight trip.

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife rules. Matched from wildlife area boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance7.6 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain706 ftTotal climb, round trip
High point5,063 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Shoestring Lake Trail is a 7.6-mile round trip, out and back from Unnamed trailhead. The route follows Shoestring Lake Trail.

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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 Unnamed trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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