Does Rattlesnake Ridge require Discover Pass?
All city of Snoqualmie parks and trails are open to the public and do not require a Washington State Discover Pass for parking or use.
How hard is Rattlesnake Ledge hike?
Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 4 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, horseback riding, and trail running, so you’ll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Do you need a Discover Pass for Rattlesnake Lake?
You don’t need a discovery pass to park your car at Rattlesnake Ledge since it is not a state park. From the parking lot you will see a sign that says it is a 0.3 mile walk to the actual trail head (and bathrooms). You can also explore around Rattlesnake Lake if you have time.
How to hike the Rattlesnake Ledges Trail?
Hike the Rattlesnake Ledges Trail ~0.5 mi. The scramble route begins at ~300 yards south of the major switchback where the trail turns sharply south (GPS coordinates 47.439642, -121.775404 and elevation 1,280 ft). Ascend steeply uphill (right turn off the trail) on a boot path, easily followed once found.
How long is the Rattlesnake Mountain Trail in Washington State?
Rattlesnake Mountain Scenic Area. Rattlesnake Ledge Trail is a 5.1 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near North Bend, Washington that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is accessible year-round.
What is there to do at Rattlesnake Ridge?
At the end of the Rattlesnake Ridge trail you can continue on for a full day hike along the Ridge on the East Peak trail or complete the 10 mile trek to Snoqualmie. Additionally you can find the Snoqualmie Valley Trail just as you leave the parking area. This is a great trail if you are looking for a long hike or bike ride.
Can dogs go on the Rattlesnake Trail?
The trail is primarily used for hiking and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Located only a short 30 minute drive from downtown Bellevue and less than an hour away from Seattle, the climb up to the Rattlesnake Ledges is a very popular hiking trail in the summer months.