Schriebers Meadow (snowshoe route)
Strenuous · Out-and-back · 17.2 mi round trip · 2,493 ft gain · 6–8½ hr
Snowshoe route
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
Pack it out.
Official pageForest Service › record checked 2026-10-06
Fee$5/vehicle/day
Notein winter this is Shadow of the Sentinels Sno-Park (Washington State Parks): Sno-Park permit required November 1 to April 30
PermitsDay hikes: none. Overnight: wilderness permit.
AreaMount Baker Ranger District ›
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest U.S. Forest Service
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest U.S. Forest Service
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Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go.
Getting there
Starts at Shadow of the Sentinels Trailhead · 1 other trail starts here
⚠ Closure: Shadow of the Sentinels: boardwalk repairs through October 2026 mean the trail is out-and-back only, not a loop; the closed section moves as work proceeds. official status (checked 2026-10-05)
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.66919, -121.71625
Right now
ℹ Shadow of the Sentinels Trail RepairVisitors to Shadow of the Sentinels Interpretive Trail will only be able to hike out and back and not complete the hike as a loop due to ongoing repair to trail boardwalks. The closure will be in effect through October…Forest Service · Aug 18 · details ›
TodayAM60°
TonightPM43°2%
TueAM59°9%
TuePM49°39%
WedAM61°39%
WedPM49°2%
ThuAM70°
ThuPM51°
Sunny, wind 1 to 5 mph · Full forecast ›
Daylight7:25 am 6:20 pm
Air qualityAQI 33 Good
WildfireElectric fire, 21 km away, 495 acres, 100% contained
Snow0″ snow at Marten Ridge (3,520 ft, 10.5 km away)
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 26 · typical peak Apr 16
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 26 · typical peak Apr 16
Snow levelabout 3,600 ft now · 3,600–8,800 ft over the next three days
PassMt. Baker Hwy SR 542 22 km
Eastbound: No restrictions · Westbound: No restrictions · pass report ›
Eastbound: No restrictions · Westbound: No restrictions · pass report ›
Cameras
Mears Field (Concrete) Airport East · 16 km › 
Mears Field (Concrete) Airport West · 16 km ›
No reports in the last 3 days.
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