Peak · Alpine Lakes Wilderness
The Tooth
5.9 mi round trip2,353 ft gainModerateDay 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.
Alpine Lakes Wilderness rules from the Forest Service. Matched from official wilderness boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance5.9 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain2,353 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit5,604 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
The Tooth is a peak reached by a 5.9-mile round trip from Snow Lake Trailhead. The route follows Snow Lake Trail, then Source Lake Trail, then Pineapple Pass Bootpath to the summit.
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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.