Snow Lake
Intermittent snow and ice present
9 this month · 233 reports
Snoqualmie Region
Recent reports indicate that Easton Ridge is mostly snow-free as of November 8. However, there are still a few blowdowns on the trail, though significantly fewer than in previous months. November 8 mentions four trees across the trail, with two needing to be cleared, and November 8 notes about a half-dozen remaining that can be navigated. The road to the trailhead is generally considered passable, with one report from November 8 describing it as rough but passable, while another from November 8 states it is suitable for all vehicles. October 29, conditions were snowier with snowfields and deeper snow near the summit, making the trail difficult to find in places. Fall colors were noted as present but not at their peak in September 30 and visible on hillsides in October 18.
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As of November 8, the road is suitable for all vehicles. Another report from the same day, November 8, describes the road as rough but still passable.
Yes, as of November 8, there are four trees across the trail, with two that need clearing. A report from November 8 notes about a half-dozen blowdowns that can be navigated, a significant cleanup from earlier reports.
The trail is reported as snow-free as of November 8 and November 8. However, on October 29, there were snowfields and deeper snow near the summit, making the trail difficult to find in places.
According to a report from September 30, the Easton Ridge trail is now open after a reduction in the wildfire closure area. The Kachess Ridge trail remains closed.
Intermittent snow and ice present
9 this month · 233 reports
Snowfields to cross, views of Rainier
9 this month · 160 reports
Intermittent icy snow on the trail
8 this month · 102 reports
Fall colors arriving, some slippery spots
6 this month · 200 reports
Fall color departing, lake at low level
6 this month · 183 reports
Fall colors linger, but wind blows
6 this month · 41 reports
Trail notes generated from recent reports. Conditions change fast.
A little bit of sprinkles this morning for a trip up to the North Easton Ridge, which is the high point of Easton Ridge on the north end of the ridge, and is about a mile north of the main Easton Ridg...
FOUND: a small piece of photographic equipment. Please leave a comment if it might be yours.While driving home from this hike, I turned on the latest episode ofThe Washington State Hiking Podcast, whi...
Nice afternoon hike up to a snowy Easton Ridge. Tuesday night's storm brought about 6" of new snow up top, with a couple of one-foot drifts near the summit. Snow has melted down low, as the road into ...
We arrived at 0900 this morning. A few cars in the lot already, but only saw 2 hikers all day.I always forget how steep this trail feels, it's just constantly climbing. Definitely easier than Baldy, b...
The forest roads have some potholes but are easily navigated. My car has a low front spoiler and I had no issues. Arriving at the trailhead, there was a sign saying 'Area closed due to wildfires'. The...
Due to Three Queens Fire, many trails on the Cle Elum Ranger district and within the Alpine Wilderness are closed.Closure Order 06-17-03-2026-32Thank you for understanding, stay safe!
Beautiful way to spend a summer evening. The trail was steep but doable, and although going down was definitely easier than going up, the potential of rolling an ankle while I half-ran back down the t...
This is a moderately difficult hike. Consistently steep for the first couple miles. Surprisingly empty - after the last turnoff we saw one other person on a Saturday and ate alone at the top.After t...
We didn't see a soul the entire hike! Really nice hike. We paid a stupid price to camp at Easton Lake Campground which is really close, but if you are using backpacking gear and need a place to camp t...
Arrived at 11:00 am on Wednesday. Only one other car in the lot. Trail is steep but flat. No big step ups or rocks. There are no water sources for dogs. So pack some water. Views were nice and the wil...