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Index Town Wall Trail

Easy · Out-and-back · 2 mi round trip · 1,227 ft gain · 1 h–1 h 30 min

Parking: not reported today

Rock climbers on the "Index Town Wall", a set of granite cliffs in Index, Washinbrewbooks from near Seattle, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0Caption on image: Index, Wash. Picket Photo Co. 1731 Subjects (LCSH): Index (WasLee Pickett · Public domainMt Persis, Snoqualmie National Forest, WA From Amtrak Empire BuilderLoco Steve · CC BY 3.0

Good for families, first hikes and short outings.

1 mi one way · high point 1,754 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks

5001,1001,800 0 mi 0.97 mi

Elevation from USGS; 505–1,754 ft. Open the map.

No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here

What you need

Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility, bikes: not recorded yet

Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.

In Skykomish Ranger District (Stevens Pass and US-2, 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 Index Town Walls Trailhead · Stevens Pass / US-2

Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 47.81760, -121.57120

Right now

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Weather and road conditions

Full forecast (NWS)

Daylight: Sunrise 7:12 am · sunset 6:36 pm

Air: Good (AQI 39, PM2.5 7.1 µg/m³) at the North Bend-North Bend Way (SO) monitor, 39 km away AirNow

Wildfire: Wisconsin fire, 29 km away InciWeb

US 2 at MP 45.6 (Skykomish)
US 2 at MP 45.6 (Skykomish) · US 2 · 15 km · WSDOT
US 2 at MP 24.2: Rice Rd
US 2 at MP 24.2: Rice Rd · US 2 · 16 km · WSDOT

Snow: 1″ snow at Alpine Meadows (3,500 ft, 10.4 km away) station
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 28 · typical peak Apr 19

No reports in the last 3 days.

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