6.6km
Total Distance
520m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 6.6 km walk with about 520 m of climbing from the Stuart Lake trailhead in the Icicle Creek area near Leavenworth, up the Mountaineer Creek valley to Lake Stuart below Mount Stuart. The lake is in the Enchantment permit area of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness: day hikers fill in a free permit at the trailhead, and overnight stays in season need a permit from the Forest Service lottery.

Route Map

Along the trail

Parking
105m from the start
Path grade (SAC)
T1
Surface
natural ground
Marked route
Stuart Lake Trail, Colchuck Lake Trail, Enchantments Traverse

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate