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Kendall Katwalk

Strenuous · Out-and-back · 11.6 mi round trip · 2,593 ft gain · 4 h 30 min–6 h 15 min

Parking: not reported today

Rhododendron albiflorumJhorthos · CC BY-SA 4.0Rhododendron albiflorum flowersJhorthos · CC BY-SA 4.0Washington State Route 906 at it's western terminus at Interstate 90 in SnoqualmSounderBruce · CC BY 3.0

A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape.

5.8 mi one way · high point 5,472 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks

3,0004,2005,500 0 mi 5.83 mi

Elevation from USGS; 2,966–5,472 ft. Open the map.

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What you need

Fee or pass required Toilets (vault) Trash cans dogs, accessibility, bikes: not recorded yet

In Snoqualmie Ranger District (I-90, Middle Fork and Highway 410, 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 Pacific Crest Trail North - Snoqualmie Pass Trailhead · Snoqualmie Pass / I-90 · 4 other trails start here

⚠ Closed: Three Queens Fire: the Pacific Crest Trail north from Snoqualmie Pass is closed for about 50 miles to Stevens Pass through October 31, 2026 (Okanogan-Wenatchee order 06-17-03-2026-32). Kendall Katwalk is inside the closure; the Pacific Crest Trail Association lists a walking detour. official status (checked 2026-10-05)

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Weather and road conditions

Full forecast (NWS)

Daylight: Sunrise 7:11 am · sunset 6:35 pm

Air: Good (AQI 39, PM2.5 7.1 µg/m³) at the North Bend-North Bend Way (SO) monitor, 28 km away AirNow

Wildfire: Three Queens fire, 12 km away, 9,575 acres, 33% contained InciWeb

I-90 at MP 52: Snoqualmie Summit
I-90 at MP 52: Snoqualmie Summit · I-90 · 0 km · WSDOT
I-90 at MP 51.3: Franklin Falls
I-90 at MP 51.3: Franklin Falls · I-90 · 1 km · WSDOT

Snow: 0″ snow at Olallie Meadows (4,010 ft, 6.4 km away) station
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 22 · typical peak Apr 17

I-90 Snoqualmie Pass: Eastbound: No restrictions · Westbound: No restrictions · Traditionally weather and road conditions are reported on this page from November 1 to April 1. Should adverse weather occur that will impact travel, updates will be provided as information is available. WSDOT

No reports in the last 3 days.

All conditions and reports at Pacific Crest Trail North - Snoqualmie Pass Trailhead

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