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February 5, 2005 - Rattlesnake Ledge
Elevation Gain: 1200 ft
Time: 50 mins up, 35 mins down
Distance (RT): 4 miles
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
  • Rattlesnake Ledge @ Seattle P-I
  • Rattlesnake Ledge @ Seattle Citysearch

    Related Book:
    55 Hikes Around Snoqualmie Pass

  • Take Exit 32 on I-90 to 436th Ave NE (Cedar Falls Rd). Turn right and drive 2.7 miles to Rattlesnake Lake Recreation Area. Signs will point you to the Rattlesnake Ledge Trailhead.
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    Ginormous boulder greets you near the beginning of the trail
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    This rebuilt trail is much less steep than the previous incarnation
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    Sun tries to break through onto the trail
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    Finger-like branches through the fog
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    Clouds move through the valley
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    Fresh snow on the ledge
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    Snow shower starts diagonally
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    Looking back to the snow-covered ledge from further up the trail
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    All photos Copyright © Chris Duval