Lower Lakes Trail at

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1.5 miles

Distance

237 ft

Climb

-731 ft

Descent

1 mile

High Point

-494 ft

Altitude change

4,876 ft

Altitude min

5,370 ft

Altitude start

4,875 ft

Altitude end

-6.4%

Grade

-47.9%

Grade max

49.7%

Grade min

2,014 ft

Distance climb

1 mile

Distance down

75 ft

Distance flat

Lower Lakes Details

Activities
- Hike
- Trail Running
Difficulty Rating

Blue Rate
Local Popularity
75 in Hiking heatmap [+]
- 65 in Trail Running
Global Ranking
#31892 in Hiking [+]
- #29864 in Trail Running
State Ranking
#1,236 in Hiking · Washington [+]
- #1,216 in Trail Running
Hiking SAC Scale

T2 Mountain Hiking
Trail Type

Singletrack
Direction

Both Directions
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AI Generated Description

Lower Lakes is a 1 mile blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Ashford Washington. Highlights include a lake. This hike primary trail can be used both directions.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Nisqually

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week

0 rides

6 Months

8 rides
6 miles avg distance

All

15 rides

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Frequently Asked Questions

▼ Where is Lower Lakes located?

Lower Lakes is located in Ashford, Washington, United States. The trailhead is located at coordinates 46.78552, -121.73341.

▼ How hard is Lower Lakes?

Lower Lakes is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 6.4%.

▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Lakes?

Lower Lakes has 237 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 731 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,876 ft to 5,370 ft.

▼ Is Lower Lakes a point to point trail?

Lower Lakes is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ How long is Lower Lakes?

Lower Lakes is 1.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.

▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Lakes?

There is no information about dogs being allowed on Lower Lakes. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.

▼ How do I access Lower Lakes? Where is the closest parking trailhead?

The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Lakes are:

Paradise Upper Lot (545 ft away)
Paradise Lower Parking Lot (2,166 ft away)
Parking (2,360 ft away)

▼ How long does it take to hike Lower Lakes?

Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 41 minutes to hike Lower Lakes. The trail is 1.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.

▼ How busy is Lower Lakes?

Lower Lakes is a very popular trail. There have been 75 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 83 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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