0.6 mi from the trailheadBlue Lake Creek Campground - Gifford Pinchot NF (WA)
Campground · Washington
15.3 mi out & back, trail only · 4,095 ft gain · 5,036 ft high point · Very hard
Reached from Blue Lake ORV Trailhead, 7.1 mi each way
In Gifford Pinchot National Forest · Washington · OpenStreetMap contributors
Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271 gains 4,095 feet past Mouse Lake to 5,036 feet in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, 15.3 miles out and back.
4,095 ft of gain round trip.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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