· Local
· 682
Moderate
Chain Lakes Trail
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8.9 km
Distance
⏱
2h 14min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Chain Lakes Trail is a 8.9 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
At 8.9 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 59 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Follow the 682 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Chain Lakes Trail?
The total distance of Chain Lakes Trail is 8.9 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Chain Lakes Trail?
The estimated walking time for Chain Lakes Trail is approximately 2h 14min.
Is Chain Lakes Trail a loop trail?
No, Chain Lakes Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Chain Lakes Trail?
The trailhead for Chain Lakes Trail is located near 48.8613, -121.6826.
What fitness level is needed for Chain Lakes Trail?
Chain Lakes Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Chain Lakes Trail trail?
Chain Lakes Trail is maintained and managed by Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.