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USA Lake Twenty Two

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A beautiful alpine lake at the base of Mt. Pilchuck shows nicely in the spring when the snow is still present. This awesome spot is located a short drive from Seattle.

Photography Tips

Arrive early; this hike is popular. Bring a polarizer filter. There is also a nice waterfall under a bridge along the hike-in.

Travel Information

Drive from Seattle to the Mountain Loop Highway and after going through Verlot you will see the trailhead well sign-posted on the right-hand side. Good parking is available; it is a 2.7-mile hike straight up a mountain with many rocky, difficult-to-navigate areas. Please use appropriate footwear and bring fluids and food.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Lots of people

Best Timing Sunrise in spring

Sunrise & Sunset 07:53 - 16:18 | current local time: 04:12

Photo Themes Lake Mountains reflections snow

Locations Washington State Lake TwentyTwo

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