Section 3 Overlook Trail
Moderate · Out-and-back · 5 mi round trip · 717 ft gain · 1 h 45 min–2 h 30 min
Parking: not reported today
A solid half-day for most hikers. Mountain bikes allowed.
2.5 mi one way · high point 6,602 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 5,874–6,602 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
Mountain bikes allowed Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
In White Pass, Chinook Pass and the Naches side (Naches Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee 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 · permits.
Getting there
Starts at Section 3 Overlook Trailhead · White Pass / US-12
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 46.56618, -121.29413
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- This Afternoon: Partly Sunny, 63°F, wind 7 mph
- Tonight: Mostly Clear, 45°F, wind 7 mph
- Tuesday: Sunny, 63°F, wind 1 to 5 mph
Daylight: Sunrise 7:10 am · sunset 6:35 pm
Air: Good (AQI 19, PM2.5 3.4 µg/m³) at the Yakima-River Rd monitor, 59 km away AirNow
Wildfire: Carlton Pass fire, 24 km away InciWeb
Snow: 0″ snow at Pigtail Peak (5,800 ft, 9.4 km away) station
Typical year: usually melted out by about Jul 3 · typical peak Apr 29
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at Section 3 Overlook Trailhead
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