Snoqualmie Lake

From the trail head follow the old Taylor River road now converted into a trail. At .25 miles the road splits left to Quartz Creek - go forward and follow to the end of the road 6.3 miles - Trail #1002 to Snoqualmie Lake heads up and to the left from here. At a little over 8 miles you will reach Snoqualmie Lake. There are numerous camp sites around the outlet end of this alpine giant. Those with a raft will enjoy exploring the whole lake - It can be very brush to walk around.

Getting here:

From Seattle drive I-90 east to exit 34. Go left and follow 1 mile past the truck stop to the Middle Fork Rd. Go right. From Seattle, drive east on I-90 to exit 34 (Forest Road 56). Continue up the Middle Fork Snoqualmie Road for 12.5 miles to the bridge over the Taylor River and the junction with Taylor River Road. Stay to the left and follow for 1 mile to the trail head.

Species you might catch

Lake information

County: King
Acreage: 123.60 ac.
Elevation: 3151 ft.
TRS: T24R11E SEC16
Center: 47.566558, -121.412831
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Fishing resources

Fish stocking info
Release Location: SNOQUALMIE LK (KING)
Stock Date Species Number Released Number of Fish Per Pound Facility
Jun 29, 2000 Lake Trout 800 90 TOKUL CR HATCHERY
Aug 6, 1999 Rainbow 375 375 TOKUL CR HATCHERY
Aug 6, 1999 Rainbow 375 375 TOKUL CR HATCHERY
Visit the Catchable Trout Plants page for a more detailed search of trout plants in other bodies of water. To view and download the source data for this table visit the WDFW Fish Plants dataset on data.wa.gov.

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Snoqualmie Lake
Photo by WDFW