Lake · Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area
Upper Granite Lake
7.7 mi round trip2,291 ft gainHardDay hike: No permitOvernight: Designated sites
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Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation. Just the Discover Pass on your dashboard.
OvernightDesignated sites
Camp only at designated sites. Many DNR conservation areas do not allow overnight camping, so check the trailhead sign.
Washington DNR rules. Matched from trail managers on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance7.7 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain2,291 ftTotal climb, round trip
Lake elevation3,125 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Upper Granite Lake is a lake reached by a 7.7-mile round trip from Granite Creek Trailhead. The route follows Granite Creek Trail to the shore.
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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.
Get a Discover PassGetting there
The hike starts at Granite Creek Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.