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Naches Peak Trail
Trail Journal
Naches Peak is a softer, more meadow-filled experience, where wildflowers and open views create a gentler kind of grandeur.
Distance
3.5 miles
Gain
600 ft
Best for
Wildflowers & lakes
Mood
Bright and gentle
Meadow journal
The trail feels bright, open, and full of color.
This route is less about dramatic exposure and more about the layered texture of the landscape—flowers, trees, distant ridges, and the soft shine of alpine water.
Why it lingers
A route made for lingering.
The trail is relatively gentle, but the experience is rich because every turn reveals a new combination of color, light, and mountain air.
Moving moments
A little more of the trail in motion.
These clips add a different layer to the experience, capturing the quiet motion of water and the stillness around the lake.
Lake views and still water.
A closer look at the waterfall along the route.