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Hiking/Walking Trails

Skykomish Ranger DIstrict

74920 NE Stevens Pass Highway, PO Box 305, Skykomish, WA 98288 Phone 360-677-2414

US 2 Mile Post 50, one mile east of the town of Skykomish

You need to get a permit to go on hike and can get

Links for hikes and passes use links:

wta.org; alltrails.com; pnwhikes.com; fs.usda.gov

Old growth forests and wilderness areas throughout this region are intertwined with hiking trails. www.fs.usda.gov/okawen, wta.org

1. Barcley Creek Trail - North on Barclay Creek Rd #6024 at Baring. A scenic comfortable hike that meanders through mossy old growth forest on its way to Barclay Lake. NW forest Pass required.

2. Wallace Falls State Park 2 miles north-east of Gold Bar, excellent 6.5 mile round trip loop trail offers panoramic views from the top of the 265’falls.

3. Iron Goat Interpretive Site and Trailhead- Milepost 58.3- This remote of the 1892 rail line of the Great Northern Railroad has been developed into a rest stop with short and long trail option and a historic caboose on display.

4. Lake Serene - 27 switch backs after a mile in. Beautiful lake at top and some snow in spring

5. Deception Falls- Milepost 56. Th is loop trail descends into a moss-drenched forest and meanders along rocky streams. Picnic area, nature loop, restrooms.

6. Rock climbing- Index town wall, a 500 foot vertical climb