Colchuck Lake

Trip

Day Hike - Colchuck Lake

This is a view hike to a beautiful Lake under Dragontail and Colchuck Peaks . The Enchantments provide great hiking.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.8 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,250 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 5,600 ft
  • Pace: 2:00

We will meet at the trailhead , 8:00 am . From milepost 99 on Hwy 2 on the western edge of Leavenworth , follow the paved Icicle Creek Road (Forest Rd 76 ) for 8.4 miles , turning left on Eightmile Road (Forest Rd 7601 ) Continue on this road for 3.8 miles to the trailhead .   I will be offering carpooling for three hikers from my home , 15811 11th Ave. NE , Shoreline , Wa. 98155. Northwest Pass is required. 

Route/Place

Colchuck Lake



  • Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX

    USGS Enchantment Lakes

    Green Trails The Enchantments No. 209S
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  • Navigation
  • Headlamp
  • Sun protection
  • First aid
  • Knife
  • Fire
  • Shelter
  • Extra food
  • Extra water
  • Extra clothes
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