Sauk Lake Trail
Moderate · Out-and-back · 5.8 mi round trip · 2,152 ft gain · 3 h–4 h 15 min
Parking: not reported today
A solid half-day for most hikers. No bikes.
2.9 mi one way · high point 5,323 ft · dirt · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 4,081–5,323 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
No bikes Fee or pass required Toilets dogs, accessibility: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
In Mount Baker Ranger District (Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest). Entrance fee Northwest Forest Pass, $5 per day or $30 per year or an America the Beautiful pass. Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees.
Getting there
Starts at Sauk Mountain Trailhead · North Cascades / Hwy 20 · 1 other trail starts here
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.52135, -121.60731
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny, 56°F, 1% precip, wind 3 to 7 mph
- Tonight: Mostly Cloudy, 47°F, 7% precip, wind 6 mph
- Tuesday: Partly Sunny, 56°F, 1% precip, wind 5 mph
Daylight: Sunset 6:37 pm · 3 h 31 min of daylight left
Air: Good (AQI 16, PM2.5 2.9 µg/m³) at the Mt Vernon-S 2nd St monitor, 55 km away AirNow
Wildfire: Electric fire, 19 km away, 495 acres, 90% contained InciWeb
Snow: 0″ snow at Deer Pass (3,360 ft, 22.6 km away) station
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at Sauk Mountain Trailhead
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