West Fork Foss Lakes Trailhead
West Fork Foss Lakes Trailhead is a trailhead in King County, Puget Sound, Washington. West Fork Foss Lakes Trailhead is situated nearby to Trout Lake, as well as near Malachite Peak.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shoestring Falls and Foss River Falls.
Shoestring Falls
Waterfall
Shoestring Falls is a waterfall, about 1,000 feet high, fed by an unnamed stream coming from Malachite Glacier in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area, King County, Washington, United States. Shoestring Falls is situated 3,800 feet west of West Fork Foss Lakes Trailhead.
Foss River Falls
Waterfall
Foss River Falls is a 650-foot drop on the West Fork Foss River in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area, King County, Washington. Its sources are at Delta Lake, and the 70-foot -wide drop flows year-round. Foss River Falls is situated 2 miles south of West Fork Foss Lakes Trailhead.
Malachite Peak
Peak
Malachite Peak is a 6,261-foot mountain summit located 5.5 mi south of Skykomish, in eastern King County of Washington state. It's part of the Cascade Range, and is situated one mile north of Lake Malachite in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, on land managed by Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Malachite Peak is situated 2 miles southwest of West Fork Foss Lakes Trailhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skykomish.
Skykomish
Village
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skykomish is a town in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 161 as of the 2020 census, down from an estimated peak of "several thousand" in the 1920s. Skykomish is situated 6 miles northwest of West Fork Foss Lakes Trailhead.
West Fork Foss Lakes Trailhead
- Type: Trailhead
- Category: sports location
- Location: King County, Puget Sound, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.63483° or 47° 38′ 5″ northLongitude
-121.30395° or 121° 18′ 14″ westOperator
US Forest ServiceOpen location code
84VWJMMW+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 53163346OpenStreetMap feature
highway=trailhead
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sunray Falls and Trout Lake.
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