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McDonald Mountain Trail

Summits McDonald Mountain
2,349 ft of climbing

4.1 mi one way · 2,349 ft climb · 3,285 ft high point

Washington · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

McDonald Mountain Trail climbs 2,349 feet to 3,285 feet elevation and McDonald Mountain peak in 4.1 miles one way.

Elevation

2,349 ft of gain and 44 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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14.8 mi from the trailhead
Picnic Vista
Campground · Washington

More hikes nearby

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Bandera Mountain Trail
- Summits Little Bandera Mountain
- Inside Alpine Lakes Wilderness
- 3,188 ft of climbing
3.3 mi of trails · 3,188 ft climb
Alpine Lakes Wilderness · Camp 1 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

McDonald MountainDestination · 4.0 mi in
ViewpointDestination · 4.1 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 4.1 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 2,349 ft
Descent: 44 ft
High point: 3,285 ft
Low point: 953 ft
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: Washington
Camps within 15 mi: 1
Trailhead: 47.3570° N · 121.8838° W

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Kaleetan Peak Trail

Summits Kaleetan Peak
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4,761 ft of climbing

5.4 mi of trails · 4,761 ft climb

Alpine Lakes Wilderness · Camp 3 mi away

Granite Mountain Trail

Summits Granite Mountain
Inside Alpine Lakes Wilderness
3,744 ft of climbing

4.0 mi one way · 3,744 ft climb

Alpine Lakes Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

Mount Defiance

Summits Mount Defiance
Inside Snoqualmie National Forest
3,920 ft of climbing

5.0 mi one way · 3,920 ft climb

Snoqualmie National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Island Lake Trail

Ends at Island Lake
Inside Alpine Lakes Wilderness
2,983 ft of climbing

5.6 mi one way · 2,983 ft climb

Alpine Lakes Wilderness · Camp 2 mi away

McClellan Butte Trail

Summits McClellan Butte
Inside Snoqualmie National Forest
3,846 ft of climbing

5.3 mi one way · 3,846 ft climb

Snoqualmie National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TNo signal
T-MobileLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today67°50°Partly Sunny
Tue63°47°Partly Sunny
Wed62°47°Partly Sunny
Thu59°47°Light Rain Likely
Fri56°43°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat59°44°Partly Sunny
Sun60°45°Partly Sunny

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 2 mph W

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly