Lake Ingalls
2 weeks ago
Larches fading, goats aplenty, snow on the trail
18 this month · 139 reports
Hyas Lake
Snoqualmie Region
updated 2 weeks ago
The trail to Hyas Lake currently has fallen trees as obstacles, noted on October 21. This same report indicates that while the trail beyond Tuck Lake is challenging, the lower sections are suitable for less experienced hikers and children, with ample campsites available as of August 8. The road to the trailhead is described as rough but passable, suitable for most vehicles, though some older reports mention impassable roads due to fire closures in early August August 11. No bugs were reported in the most recent observations.
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What hikers ask about Hyas Lake
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The road is described as rough but passable, with washboard sections, as of August 8. Prior to that, in early August, the road was reported as impassable due to fire closures August 11.
Yes, there are fallen trees across the trail, noted on October 21 and August 8. One report from August 1 also mentioned many trees down along Hyas Lakeshore, causing significant delays and potential hazards.
Snow is free on the trail, according to the most recent report on October 21. Earlier reports from August 11, August 8, and August 1 also indicate no snow.
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Trail notes generated from recent reports. Conditions change fast.
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Recent2 weeks ago
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
Just getting to the viewpoint of the Robin Lakes and no further was one of the most challenging day hikes I’ve done with the distance and type of terrain. It was a full body sweat dripping workout get...
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
The closure order on the Cle Elum Ranger District has been decreased. A few popular wilderness trails were able to open as fire activity on Three Queens, Goat and King fires has decreased.See the offi...
Older3 months ago
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
Due to the Three Queens Fire, the 4330 road leading to the trailheads of these trails on the Cle Elum Ranger District is now closed.Closure order will be on Okanogan Wenatchee Forest website.
Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass
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!
Older3 months ago
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
Drive to the trailhead wasn’t too bad, once the road goes to dirt, there are plenty of washboard rivets but nothing too crazy to stop most vehicles.We were fortunate enough for a smoke-free weekend at...
Older3 months ago
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
Cougar encounter Sat Aug 1st, 9:30pm. -- Beware, stay prepared, and don't hike here after dark. Our group of 4 confirmed the presence of a cougar in the forest just between the main camping area and t...
Older4 months ago
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
Logout has been completed to about 1.75 miles. Not quite to Hyas Lake. About 175 logs remain before the junction with Tuck and Robin. The trail is still very difficult due to trees at this time. See m...
Older5 months ago
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
Our Forest Service trail crew was able to complete a small portion of the maintenance on this trail, but it is far from passable. We removed all logs prior to the Wilderness boundary, and were able to...
Older5 months ago
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
Made the season's first trek with the Ellensburg Trails Club, first to Hyas Lake and on up to Tuck Lake. We hoped to make it to Robin Lake, but decided to turn around and make it back to the trailhead...
Older5 months ago
Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway
Scouted the first half mile of the Deception Pass Trail #1376. The trail is in rough shape after winter storms. Numerous blowdowns, sections of trail washed out, and stretches of mud and water. Some p...