Palouse to Cascades Trail - The Tunnel

Snoqualmie Region

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The Palouse to Cascades Trail through the Snoqualmie Tunnel is in excellent condition, offering a safe and easy experience for all ages, even in the dark. Fall colors are beginning to appear around the tunnel entrance as of September 5. The road leading to the trail is suitable for all vehicles, and parking is plentiful. Restrooms are clean and well-maintained, contributing to a hassle-free visit.

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The trail inside the Snoqualmie Tunnel is reported to be in excellent condition and very safe for all ages, even in the dark, as of September 5. It offers a unique hiking experience with simple logistics.

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Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

We hiked the Snoqualmie Tunnel yesterday with a large group that included young children. Everyone enjoyed the outing, and it made for a fun and easy day on the trail.The trail inside the tunnel is in...

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

Access was easy, trail in great shape, not many people during the week.

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

The trail is a converted old railroad grade so it's gravel pack tight wide and clear the best possible for any kind of hiker no matter the disability. the tunnel is 2.3 mi long and just a beautiful co...

Snoqualmie Region

Great spooky hike, there were glowing baby heads and lights and graffiti throughout. Simple stroll through the tunnel to beautiful views.

Snoqualmie Region

The tunnel hike is a unique walking experience everyone should try at least once. We waited 20 minutes for the last party member to join us. This was my first time exploring the tunnel. Four of us agr...

Snoqualmie Region

We started our hike from the Annette Lake trailhead around 4 p.m. on Monday. There was only one other car in the lot when we arrived.We walked the Annette Lake trail until it intersected with the Palo...

Snoqualmie Region

Started my hike to the Snoqualmie Tunnel from the Annette Lake trailhead. I hiked the Annette Lake trail up to the Palouse to Cascade Trail, then headed eastbound. The former railroad grade is only 1....

Snoqualmie Region

This wasn't a hike but a ride from Rattlesnake Lake up to and through the Snoqualmie Tunnel. Arrived Cedar Falls parking area just past Rattlesnake Lake at about 8:30 where there was plenty of parking...

Snoqualmie Region

Taiwan team is visiting the office for nearly a month and I offered to take them somewhere 'unique'.I did Tigger in the morning and then drove upper to meet them and walk through the tunnel with them....

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Party of 4 and husky leading the way. Different but a must do. Perfect for a 80+ degree day. It was a bit foggy inside and water dripping here and there. Definitely need for an extra layer, headlamp a...