Trail Conditions

Live conditions for Washington's most popular trails, updated nightly from hiker reports.

Lake Ingalls

5 days ago

Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway

As of early August 2026, Lake Ingalls remains snow-free with excellent trail conditions, suitable for all vehicles approaching the trailhead.

79 reports

Mount Ellinor

6 days ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of August 5th, 2026, Mount Ellinor offers a challenging, steep trail with incredible summit views, though smoke has recently impacted visibility.

117 reports

Barclay Lake

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

Barclay Lake is snow-free, and the trail is generally in good condition, though blowdowns are present and require navigating near the far end of the lake.

93 reports

Big Four Ice Caves

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

As of early August 2026, Big Four Ice Caves are generally accessible, though melting is significant.

64 reports

Chain Lakes Loop

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mount Baker Area

As of August 7, 2026, the Chain Lakes Loop is snow-free and in excellent condition.

59 reports

Marmot Pass

1 week ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of early August 2026, Marmot Pass conditions are generally good.

61 reports

Duckabush River

1 week ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of August 7, 2026, the Duckabush River trail is snow-free and in good condition.

57 reports

Heather Lake

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

Heather Lake trail conditions are mixed, with the primary concern being the increasingly rocky and rooty sections, particularly the last 20% approaching the lake.

164 reports

Wallace Falls State Park

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

As of August 3, 2026, Wallace Falls State Park trails are dry and dusty, with low water levels at the falls.

142 reports

Poo Poo Point - Chirico Trail

1 week ago

Issaquah Alps > Tiger Mountain

As of August 4, 2026, the Poo Poo Point Chirico Trail is **dry and clear of snow and mud**.

89 reports

Naches Peak Loop

1 week ago

Mount Rainier Area > SE - Cayuse Pass/Stevens Canyon

As of August 5, 2026, the Naches Peak Loop is experiencing significant smoke, impacting visibility and air quality, according to a report from August 3rd.

83 reports

Oxbow Loop Trail

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of August 3rd, 2026, Oxbow Loop Trail is largely clear of obstacles, though hikers should be aware of hundreds of baby toads covering the path, requiring slow, careful steps.

61 reports

Cherry Creek Falls

1 week ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

As of August 3, 2026, Cherry Creek Falls is accessible with minor trail obstacles.

67 reports

Lake Valhalla

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - East

As of August 3rd, 2026, Lake Valhalla is accessible with few obstacles.

49 reports

Denny Creek

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of August 3, 2026, Denny Creek conditions are excellent for summer enjoyment.

47 reports

Sauk Mountain

1 week ago

North Cascades > North Cascades Highway - Hwy 20

As of August 4, 2026, Sauk Mountain's trail is generally clear of snow.

57 reports

Goat Lake

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

As of August 5, 2026, Goat Lake trail conditions are generally good, though expect muddy sections and biting insects.

68 reports

Burroughs Mountain

1 week ago

Mount Rainier Area > NE - Sunrise/White River

As of early August 2026, Burroughs Mountain conditions are clear of snow, with excellent trail conditions reported.

41 reports

Little Si

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of August 2nd, 2026, Little Si conditions are clear of snow.

110 reports

Lena Lake

1 week ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of August 2nd, 2026, the Lena Lake trail is clear and in good condition.

82 reports

Dirty Harry's Balcony

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of August 2, 2026, Dirty Harry's Balcony conditions are excellent.

78 reports

Franklin Falls

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of early August 2026, Franklin Falls trail conditions are excellent.

60 reports

Melakwa Lake

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of August 3, 2026, Melakwa Lake is accessible via the Franklin Falls parking lot, as the road to the Melakwa Trailhead is closed.

66 reports

Mount Peak (Pinnacle Peak)

1 week ago

Mount Rainier Area > Chinook Pass - Hwy 410

As of August 3, 2026, Mount Peak (Pinnacle Peak) is accessible.

42 reports

Summerland - Panhandle Gap

1 week ago

Mount Rainier Area > NE - Sunrise/White River

As of August 2, 2026, the Summerland to Panhandle Gap trail is largely snow-free, with only a short, ~10-foot section of snow remaining just below the gap.

44 reports

West Fork Foss River and Lakes

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

The West Fork Foss River and Lakes trail is currently challenging due to numerous blowdowns requiring navigation over or around.

50 reports

McClellan Butte

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of August 2nd, 2026, McClellan Butte's trail is snow-free and in good condition with only a few minor blowdowns easily stepped over.

46 reports

Mount Si

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of August 1st, 2026, Mount Si's trail is in good condition with no snow.

151 reports

Granite Mountain

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of August 2, 2026, Granite Mountain is largely snow-free.

123 reports

Granite Creek Trail to Granite Lakes

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

The Granite Creek Trail to Granite Lakes is currently in good condition.

109 reports

Mount Dickerman

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

As of August 2, 2026, Mount Dickerman is snow-free and the trail is in good condition.

82 reports

Heybrook Lookout

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

As of August 1st, 2026, Heybrook Lookout's trail is **well-maintained and dry**, though some reports describe it as **steep with roots and rocks**, making it challenging for beginners or young childre

71 reports

The Enchantments

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Leavenworth Area

As of August 1st, 2026, The Enchantments are clear of significant snow, with only a few small patches remaining in the core zone as of July 17th.

53 reports

Mount Townsend

1 week ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of early August 2026, Mount Townsend's trail is in excellent condition with no significant snow.

64 reports

Mount St. Helens - Monitor Ridge

1 week ago

South Cascades > Mount St. Helens

As of August 1st, 2026, the Monitor Ridge trail to Mount St.

44 reports

Iron Goat Trail

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

The Iron Goat Trail currently presents a mixed but generally passable condition.

45 reports

Noble Knob

1 week ago

Mount Rainier Area > Chinook Pass - Hwy 410

As of early August 2026, the Dalles Ridge approach to Noble Knob is the most frequently reported, with good conditions.

44 reports

Vesper Peak

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

As of August 1st, 2026, Vesper Peak is experiencing heavy crowds, with parking lot full by 7 AM on weekends and significant road parking.

42 reports

Lake Serene

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

As of late July 2026, Lake Serene's trail remains challenging, characterized by steep, rocky terrain and numerous boulder steps and roots, particularly in the upper sections.

164 reports

Talapus and Olallie Lakes

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of late July 2026, Talapus and Olallie Lakes are easily accessible with dry, well-maintained trails.

139 reports

Annette Lake

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

Annette Lake is currently in excellent condition with no snow or significant obstacles reported.

152 reports

Lake 22

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

Lake 22 conditions are generally good, but be prepared for a busy trail and numerous rocky sections, especially on the ascent and descent.

166 reports

Middle Fork Snoqualmie River

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of August 1, 2026, the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Trail is in excellent condition for hiking.

108 reports

Mount Washington

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of July 31, 2026, the road to the Mount Washington trailhead was blocked after exiting I-90, with no prior warning.

99 reports

Mailbox Peak

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of August 1, 2026, Mailbox Peak's new trail is in excellent condition, clear of snow and blowdowns, with wildflowers blooming.

94 reports

Gothic Basin

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

Gothic Basin is experiencing consistently busy conditions.

67 reports

Blue Lake

1 week ago

North Cascades > North Cascades Highway - Hwy 20

As of July 31, 2026, Blue Lake is hazy but hikeable.

61 reports

Rattlesnake Mountain - Grand Prospect

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of July 31, 2026, Rattlesnake Mountain's Grand Prospect trail is clear of snow and well-maintained, with no reported significant obstacles beyond a single downed tree noted on July 31.

51 reports

Cascade Pass and Sahale Arm

1 week ago

North Cascades > North Cascades Highway - Hwy 20

As of July 31, 2026, Cascade Pass and Sahale Arm are generally clear of snow, with only minor patches reported earlier in the month.

49 reports

Yellow Aster Butte

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mount Baker Area

As of August 2, 2026, Yellow Aster Butte offers stunning wildflower displays and expansive mountain views.

40 reports

Ptarmigan Ridge

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mount Baker Area

As of July 31, 2026, Ptarmigan Ridge is experiencing generally good trail conditions with numerous wildflowers.

59 reports

Lime Kiln Trail

1 week ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

As of July 30, 2026, Lime Kiln Trail is in good condition, mostly shaded, and accessible.

66 reports

Fremont Lookout

1 week ago

Mount Rainier Area > NE - Sunrise/White River

As of July 30, 2026, Fremont Lookout is largely snow-free and in excellent condition.

40 reports

Snow Lake

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of late July 2026, the trail to Snow Lake is in good condition, with no significant snow patches reported.

137 reports

Twin Falls

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

The **lower Twin Falls viewpoint remains closed** due to a tree damaging the trail and structural damage to the viewing platform, as reported up to July 29th.

110 reports

Oyster Dome

1 week ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area

The Oyster Dome trail is in excellent condition.

80 reports

Bridal Veil Falls

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

As of July 30, 2026, Bridal Veil Falls conditions are generally good with no significant snow.

77 reports

Skyline Trail Loop

1 week ago

Mount Rainier Area > SW - Longmire/Paradise

As of July 30, 2026, the Skyline Trail Loop is in excellent condition with abundant wildflowers.

69 reports

Tolmie Peak Lookout - Eunice Lake

1 week ago

Mount Rainier Area > NW - Carbon River/Mowich

As of July 29, 2026, conditions for Tolmie Peak Lookout via Eunice Lake are excellent.

38 reports

Kendall Katwalk

1 week ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of late July 2026, the Kendall Katwalk trail is in excellent condition with no significant snow.

62 reports

Colchuck Lake

1 week ago

Central Cascades > Leavenworth Area

As of late July 2026, Colchuck Lake is snow-free and beautiful, but expect challenging conditions due to high traffic and trail issues.

66 reports

Rattlesnake Ledge

2 weeks ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

Rattlesnake Ledge trail is in good condition with no snow.

190 reports

Mount Pilchuck

2 weeks ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

Based on 15 recent trip reports (latest: July 27, 2026).

120 reports

Ebey's Landing

2 weeks ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Whidbey Island

Current conditions at Ebey's Landing (Whidbey Island) are excellent, with recent reports in late July 2026 describing sunny days and comfortable breezes.

49 reports

Mailbox Peak - Old Trail

2 weeks ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

Mailbox Peak Old Trail is snow-free and in good condition, though several reports mention sections of loose dirt and sand, especially on descents (July 26, July 25).

100 reports

Frog Mountain

2 weeks ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

As of July 27, 2026, Frog Mountain is largely snow-free and offering excellent summit views, though some haze from wildfires may be present.

74 reports

Hidden Lake Lookout

2 weeks ago

North Cascades > North Cascades Highway - Hwy 20

**Road Access is the Primary Obstacle to Hidden Lake Lookout.

38 reports

Heather - Maple Pass Loop

2 weeks ago

North Cascades > North Cascades Highway - Hwy 20

As of July 25, 2026, the Heather - Maple Pass Loop is largely snow-free.

91 reports

Teneriffe Falls

2 weeks ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of July 25, 2026, Teneriffe Falls are dry, with only a trickle reported on July 18.

91 reports

Taylor River - Otter Falls

2 weeks ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of late July 2026, the Taylor River Trail to Otter Falls is generally in good condition with minimal snow.

68 reports

Mount Teneriffe

2 weeks ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of July 27, 2026, Mount Teneriffe trails are generally dry and in good condition.

44 reports

Mount Si - Old Trail

2 weeks ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of late July 2026, Mount Si's Old Trail is in good condition with no significant obstacles reported.

41 reports

Mount Walker

2 weeks ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of July 25, 2026, Mount Walker's trail is in excellent condition with no reported obstacles or snow.

40 reports

Excelsior Pass via Nooksack River

2 weeks ago

North Cascades > Mount Baker Area

As of July 25, 2026, Excelsior Pass is snow-free to the pass itself.

39 reports

Ira Spring Trail - Mason Lake

2 weeks ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of July 25, 2026, the Ira Spring Trail to Mason Lake is clear of snow.

106 reports

Boulder River

2 weeks ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

The French Creek Road to the Boulder River trailhead remains rough with numerous potholes and ruts, but is passable for sedans with caution.

66 reports

Dosewallips River Road

2 weeks ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of July 27, 2026, the Dosewallips River Road is reported to be in good condition with few potholes or obstructions.

38 reports

Park Butte

2 weeks ago

North Cascades > Mount Baker Area

As of July 22, 2026, Park Butte trail conditions are generally clear and snow-free.

55 reports

Big Creek

2 weeks ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of July 22, 2026, Big Creek's trail is in good condition, largely shaded, with flowing water.

47 reports

Cutthroat Pass via the Pacific Crest Trail

3 weeks ago

North Cascades > North Cascades Highway - Hwy 20

As of July 21, 2026, the trail to Cutthroat Pass from North Cascades Highway (Hwy 20) is in good condition.

38 reports

Skookum Flats

3 weeks ago

Mount Rainier Area > Chinook Pass - Hwy 410

As of July 20, 2026, the Skookum Flats trail is accessible with several downed trees requiring step-overs and duck-unders, making it technically challenging for trail running.

48 reports

Little Mashel Falls - Bud Blancher Trail

3 weeks ago

Mount Rainier Area > SW - Longmire/Paradise

As of July 19, 2026, parking at the Bud Blancher trailhead is plentiful.

40 reports

West Tiger 3

3 weeks ago

Issaquah Alps > Tiger Mountain

As of July 18, 2026, West Tiger 3 conditions are excellent.

83 reports

Lord Hill Regional Park

3 weeks ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

Lord Hill Regional Park offers a mixed bag of trail conditions.

44 reports

Beckler Peak

3 weeks ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

As of mid-July 2026, Beckler Peak is accessible, though with notable obstacles.

41 reports

Lower Big Quilcene River

3 weeks ago

Olympic Peninsula > Hood Canal

As of July 15, 2026, the Lower Big Quilcene River trail is in excellent condition for summer hiking.

45 reports

Margaret's Way and Debbie's View

4 weeks ago

Issaquah Alps > Squak Mountain

As of July 13, 2026, Margaret's Way and Debbie's View trails are in good condition, though increasingly slick with scree, particularly for descents.

91 reports

Sauer's Mountain

4 weeks ago

Central Cascades > Leavenworth Area

As of July 16, 2026, Sauer's Mountain conditions are dry and dusty.

39 reports

Cedar Butte

1 month ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of July 11, 2026, Cedar Butte is in excellent condition with minimal obstacles.

57 reports

Snoquera Falls Loop

1 month ago

Mount Rainier Area > Chinook Pass - Hwy 410

As of July 10, 2026, the Snoquera Falls Loop is largely clear of snow.

42 reports

Garfield Ledges

1 month ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

Garfield Ledges is in excellent condition with no snow.

48 reports

Bandera Mountain

1 month ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of July 7, 2026, Bandera Mountain's trail is largely snow-free.

46 reports

Blanca Lake

1 month ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

As of July 6, 2026, access to Blanca Lake Trailhead is significantly impacted.

42 reports

Palisades

1 month ago

Mount Rainier Area > Chinook Pass - Hwy 410

As of July 3rd, 2026, the Palisades trail is clear of major blowdowns that were previously reported, with only a few logs to straddle and minor erosion noted.

36 reports

Rampart Ridge Loop

1 month ago

Mount Rainier Area > SW - Longmire/Paradise

As of late June 2026, the Rampart Ridge Loop is largely snow-free and well-maintained.

39 reports

Rachel Lake

1 month ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

Based on 12 recent trip reports (latest: June 28, 2026).

35 reports

Ancient Lakes

1 month ago

Central Washington > Potholes Region

As of late June 2026, Ancient Lakes offers dry, dusty trails with comfortable temperatures for hiking.

39 reports

Green Mountain - Gold Creek Trail

1 month ago

Olympic Peninsula > Kitsap Peninsula

As of June 23, 2026, the Green Mountain - Gold Creek Trail is experiencing hot conditions with limited water sources.

35 reports

Icicle Ridge

1 month ago

Central Cascades > Leavenworth Area

As of June 21, 2026, Icicle Ridge is clear of snow and in excellent condition.

34 reports

Dog Mountain

1 month ago

Southwest Washington > Columbia River Gorge - WA

As of mid-June 2026, Dog Mountain's wildflower bloom is largely past peak, with balsamroot fading.

40 reports

Greider Lakes

1 month ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

As of June 13, 2026, Greider Lakes trails are largely clear of snow.

35 reports

Poo Poo Point

2 months ago

Issaquah Alps > Tiger Mountain

As of June 11, 2026, Poo Poo Point trails are largely clear of snow and obstacles.

45 reports

Gold Creek Pond

2 months ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

**Gold Creek Pond is currently closed due to construction.

33 reports

Mount St. Helens - Worm Flows Route

2 months ago

South Cascades > Mount St. Helens

As of late May 2026, the Worm Flows route on Mount St.

41 reports

Cowiche Canyon Preserve

2 months ago

Central Washington > Yakima

Cowiche Canyon Preserve is currently experiencing excellent hiking conditions, with wildflowers in full bloom.

38 reports

Olallie Lake via Pratt Lake Trail

2 months ago

Snoqualmie Region > North Bend Area

As of May 22, 2026, the Pratt Lake Trail to Olallie Lake is snow-free and in good condition.

33 reports

Cashmere Canyons Preserve

3 months ago

Central Cascades > Leavenworth Area

As of May 10, 2026, Cashmere Canyons Preserve is experiencing excellent spring conditions.

49 reports

Deception Pass State Park - Goose Rock

3 months ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Whidbey Island

As of May 10, 2026, Goose Rock at Deception Pass State Park offers a beautiful spring hike with blooming wildflowers and moss varieties.

31 reports

Fragrance Lake

3 months ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Bellingham Area

Fragrance Lake reports indicate good conditions generally.

30 reports

Lower South Fork Skokomish River

3 months ago

Olympic Peninsula > Olympia

As of May 11, 2026, the Lower South Fork Skokomish River trail is in good condition, with wildflowers blooming.

30 reports

Artist Point Snowshoe

3 months ago

North Cascades > Mount Baker Area

As of May 4th, 2026, Artist Point Snowshoe has ample snow, though conditions are wet and sloppy, particularly on sunny, warmer days.

40 reports

Sage Hills

3 months ago

Central Washington > Wenatchee

As of May 3rd, 2026, Sage Hills offers a vibrant spring wildflower display, though the balsamroot bloom is past peak at lower elevations and withering.

31 reports

Heliotrope Ridge

3 months ago

North Cascades > Mount Baker Area

As of April 30, 2026, the primary obstacle to accessing Heliotrope Ridge is the severely damaged forest road, necessitating a 4.

31 reports

Big Four Ice Caves Snowshoe

4 months ago

North Cascades > Mountain Loop Highway

As of March 26, 2026, conditions for Big Four Ice Caves Snowshoe are variable.

28 reports

Redmond Watershed Preserve

4 months ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

Trails at Redmond Watershed Preserve are generally in good condition, with reports from January 11th and February 24th indicating firm dirt and gravel surfaces, though some muddy or slick sections are

28 reports

Kendall Peak Lakes Snowshoe

4 months ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of March 21, 2026, snow conditions for Kendall Peak Lakes are highly variable.

46 reports

Gold Creek Pond Snowshoe

5 months ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of March 14, 2026, Gold Creek Pond Snowshoe conditions are mixed, with snow requiring gear at times.

42 reports

Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge

5 months ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

As of March 14, 2026, Billy Frank Jr.

27 reports

Franklin Falls - Winter

5 months ago

Snoqualmie Region > Snoqualmie Pass

As of March 9, 2026, Franklin Falls is experiencing patchy and packed snow, with little to no traction needed on the main trail, and the waterfall itself is not frozen.

42 reports

Heybrook Ridge

5 months ago

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - West

Heybrook Ridge conditions as of March 7, 2026, show a mostly snow-free and navigable trail.

49 reports

Green Lake

8 months ago

Puget Sound and Islands > Seattle-Tacoma Area

As of February 16, 2026, conditions at Green Lake are mostly clear.

26 reports

Lake Ann (Mount Baker Highway)

10 months ago

North Cascades > Mount Baker Area

As of September 2025, the Lake Ann trail is generally in good condition with no major snow obstacles.

31 reports

High Divide - Seven Lakes Basin Loop

10 months ago

Olympic Peninsula > Northern Coast

As of February 16, 2026, current conditions for the High Divide - Seven Lakes Basin Loop are unknown due to a lack of recent reports.

25 reports

Mount Rose

15 months ago

Olympic Peninsula

As of February 16, 2026, Mount Rose conditions are uncertain based on spring 2025 reports.

28 reports

Summit Lake

16 months ago

Mount Rainier Area

As of February 16, 2026, access to Summit Lake via the Carbon River area is indefinitely closed due to the Fairfax Bridge (SR-161) closure, as reported on April 14, 2025.

28 reports