Thursday, September 27, 2012

KUOW Hike- Melakwa Lake

Updated 10-2-2012

Great hike near Snoq Pass and just west of the pass. Great hike rain or shine.
Photo below is one of the waterfalls
Green Trails Maps- One of the 10 essentials
Check out Green Trails Maps for directions. Map for this week's trip is 207 . Click link below for complete list of maps.http:// http://greentrailsmaps.com/maps/index_Map_wa/

Photo below is river crossing- during hot summer day many folks would be in the water.

Photo below is fall colors
Photo below- you will find happy hikers on the trail
Photo below is Melakwa Lake
Driving Directions: From Seattle drive east on I-90 to exit 47 . Turn left over the overpass and proceed to a  junction. Turn right and travel 0.25 mile to Denny Creek Road (Forest Road 58). Turn left and drive 2.5 miles, turning left on the paved road just after the Denny Creek Campground. The trailhead is at the road's end Trail Stats: 9 miles roundtrip and 2300 foot gain Please bring map-compass-GPS as our directions are the best estimates





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