Seattle: Lena Lake
A good spring hike, this 5.2-mile out-and-back strolls through the shade of old-growth forest to the peaceful banks of Lena Lake. The trail is snow-free most of the year.
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Trail Facts
- Distance: 4.2
Waypoints
LLT001
Location: 47.5996971130371, -123.152015686035
Head NW on trail from Lena Lake Campground
LLT002
Location: 47.6012268066406, -123.157051086426
Lena Creek murmurs to the W
LLT003
Location: 47.6017799377441, -123.15747833252
Veer E @ junctio nwith old, unmaintained trail
LLT004
Location: 47.6027641296387, -123.15975189209
Trail veers into old-growth stands of Douglas fir and Western red cedar
LLT005
Location: 47.6101188659668, -123.161544799805
Creek flows under rockfall
LLT006
Location: 47.6093368530273, -123.163040161133
Viewpoint from rocky outcrop; yellow violets decorate the duff in spring and summer
LLT007
Location: 47.6152801513672, -123.165222167969
Waterfall flows over moss-covered rocks
LLT008
Location: 47.6199340820312, -123.163940429688
Stay R @ Y to Lena Lake. Overnight option: Go L to Upper Lena Lake for a peaceful campsite
LLT009
Location: 47.6214027404785, -123.162109375
Lena Lake; covers 55 acres
LLT010
Location: 47.6219139099121, -123.161094665527
Historic marker commemorates Camp Cleland, a Boy Scout camp from 1927-1941
