Waptus Pass Trail
Strenuous · Out-and-back · 18.4 mi round trip · 1,700 ft gain · 6½–9¼ hr
Parkingnot reported today
A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
At this trail
Northwest Forest Pass Toilets (vault) Trash cans
Official pageForest Service › record checked 2026-10-06
Fee$5/vehicle/day or Northwest Forest Pass, or Federal Interagency Recreation Pass required. Day passes available at the trailhead. Discover Pa
RestrictionsWilderness regulations apply.See: Alpine Lakes Wilderness Regulations Booklet.
Getting there
Starts at Pete Lake Trailhead · 5 other trails start here
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 47.43416, -121.18692
Right now
TodayAM57°
TonightPM35°6%
TueAM58°8%
TuePM41°13%
WedAM62°13%
WedPM42°
ThuAM66°
ThuPM42°
Sunny, wind 5 mph · Full forecast ›
Daylight7:20 am 6:21 pm
Air qualityAQI 33 Good
WildfireThree Queens fire, 6 km away, 9,575 acres, 33% contained
Snow0″ snow at Sasse Ridge (4,340 ft, 10.8 km away)
Typical year: usually melted out by about Jun 1 · typical peak Apr 7
Typical year: usually melted out by about Jun 1 · typical peak Apr 7
Snow levelabout 5,800 ft now · 4,400–9,200 ft over the next three days
PassSnoqualmie Pass I-90 17 km
Eastbound: No restrictions · Westbound: No restrictions · 42°F · pass report ›
Eastbound: No restrictions · Westbound: No restrictions · 42°F · pass report ›
Cameras
I-90 at MP 55.2: · 16 km › 
I-90 at MP 56.88 Rocky Run Creek · 16 km ›
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at Pete Lake Trailhead
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