· Local
· 652
Hard
Pilot Ridge Trail
📏
15.9 km
Distance
⏱
3h 58min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Pilot Ridge Trail is a 15.9 km Local Hiking hiking route.
This 15.9 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 32 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as 652, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Pilot Ridge Trail hiking route?
Pilot Ridge Trail is 15.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Pilot Ridge Trail?
Most walkers allow around 3h 58min for Pilot Ridge Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Pilot Ridge Trail a circular or linear route?
Pilot Ridge Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Pilot Ridge Trail start?
Pilot Ridge Trail starts near coordinates 47.9762, -121.1868.
Is Pilot Ridge Trail suitable for beginners?
Pilot Ridge Trail is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Pilot Ridge Trail trail?
Pilot Ridge Trail is maintained and managed by Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.