Snoqualmie Tunnel
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This long, dark tunnel is open to hikers, but those without lights are known to get confused even on the straight path.

šŸ“œ A 2.3-mile long rail tunnel, part of Iron Horse State Park and Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail.
šŸ” Now a multi-use recreational trail for hikers and cyclists.

Why Go

šŸš¶ Easy, flat, straight path for walking or biking
ā„ļø Cool temperatures inside, even on hot days
šŸžļø Spectacular mountain views at the far end
šŸš‚ Historic landmark, part of the old Milwaukee Road rail line

Why Avoid

āš ļø Closed November 1 to May 1 due to dangerous icy conditions
šŸ”¦ Requires flashlights or headlamps; easy to get disoriented in the dark

Tips

šŸ§„ Wear layers for warmth inside the tunnel.
šŸ’” Bring flashlights or headlamps for safety.
šŸš— Consider booking lodging in North Bend for nearby attractions.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Trailhead parking area available.
Pay at self-pay station or use a Discovery Pass.

Last updated 8 days ago

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