12.0 mi from the trailheadHarlequin Campground
Campground
Hike
Blue Lake Trail
- Ends at Blue Lake
- Inside Wenatchee National Forest
- 1,003 ft of climbing
4.6 mi out & back · 1,003 ft gain · 6,270 ft high point · Moderate
From Blue Lake Trailhead
In Wenatchee National Forest · Washington · OpenStreetMap contributors
About this hike
Blue Lake Trail from Blue Lake Trailhead reaches Blue Lake in Wenatchee National Forest for 4.6 miles out and back, gaining 1,003 feet.
Elevation
1,003 ft of gain round trip.
Highlights
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
Map
The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
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