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Winter on the Forest at Crystal Mountain, Mt Baker Snoqualmie National Forest (32106511535)

Hike

Basin Lake Trail

Passes Crown Point
Inside Snoqualmie National Forest
4,244 ft of climbing

12.2 mi out & back · 4,244 ft gain · 6,385 ft high point · Very hard

Via the Bullion Basin Trail, Mary Lee, and PCT - Washington Section I (3.3 mi)

In Snoqualmie National Forest · Washington · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This out and back trail ascends to Norse Peak in Snoqualmie National Forest via Bullion Basin Trail, Mary Lee, and PCT - Washington Section I, climbing 4,244 feet over 12.2 miles round trip.

Elevation

4,244 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

4.5 mi from the trailhead
Lodgepole Campground (Washington)
Campground · Washington

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

10 mi from you
Shriner Peak Trail
- Summits Shriner Peak
- Inside Mount Rainier National Park
- 3,478 ft of climbing
8.3 mi out & back · 3,478 ft gain · Very hard
Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 5 mi away

Out: 2,980 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Blue Bell PassAlong the way · 2.9 mi in
Crown PointAlong the way · 3.0 mi in
Pickhandle GapNearby · 3.1 mi in
Pickhandle PointNearby · 3.1 mi in
Basin LakeNearby · 5.5 mi in
Scout PassNearby · 6.0 mi in
Norse PeakNearby · 6.1 mi in

Nearby reading

Norse Peak Wilderness
Norse Peak

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. 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. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 12.2 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 4,244 ft round trip
High point: 6,385 ft
Low point: 4,379 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 12.2 mi and 4,244 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: Washington
Camps within 15 mi: 20
Trailhead: 46.9361° N · 121.4742° W

Get directions Open the map

4.8 mi from the trailhead

Silver Springs Campground

Campground · Washington

7.0 mi from the trailhead

Pleasant Valley Campground

Campground · Washington

3 mi from you

Crystal Peak Trail

Summits Crystal Peak
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
3,124 ft of climbing

7.7 mi out & back · 3,124 ft gain · Hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 5 mi away

Mount Wow

Summits Mount Wow
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
4,890 ft of climbing

6.7 mi out & back · 4,890 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 3 mi away

Glacier Basin Trail

Ends at Emmons Glacier
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
5,506 ft of climbing

11.4 mi out & back · 5,506 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp under a mile away

Unicorn Peak

Summits Unicorn Peak
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
2,886 ft of climbing

4.5 mi out & back · 2,886 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp 4 mi away

Van Trump Park

Ends at Upper Comet Falls
Inside Mount Rainier National Park
2,338 ft of climbing

5.3 mi out & back · 2,338 ft gain · Hard

Mount Rainier National Park · Camp under a mile away

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8.1 mi out & back · 2,790 ft gain · Hard
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Weather

7-day forecast

Today37°26°Partly Sunny
Sun40°25°Sunny
Mon42°33°Partly Sunny
Tue42°32°Mostly Cloudy
Wed42°34°Partly Sunny
Thu39°32°Chance Rain And Snow
Fri37°31°Rain And Snow Likely

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 5 mph ESE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair
AT&TLTE · Good
T-Mobile5G · Excellent

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain