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Day Hike - Melakwa Lake

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Day Hike - Melakwa Lake

Day trip to an alpine lake near Snoqualmie Pass.

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Brian Carpenter
Brian Carpenter
Primary Leader
  • Moderate/Strenuous
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 9.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,650 ft

7:30 am at Issaquah Transit Center

Take advantage of the no-snow winter for an early visit an alpine lake tucked in beside rocky peaks. 

Route/Place

Melakwa Lake


  • Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207
    Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
    USGS Snoqualmie Pass
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  1. Navigation
  2. Sun protection
  3. Insulation (extra clothing)
  4. Illumination
  5. First aid supplies
  6. Fire
  7. Repair kit and tools, including knife
  8. Nutrition (extra food)
  9. Hydration (extra water)
  10. Emergency shelter
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