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La Bohn Gap and the Necklace Valley

 

Getting There: Take Highway 2 about 2 miles east of the town of Snohomish. Turn south onto the Foss River Road 68. The clearly marked parking lot and trailhead will be on your left at 4 miles.
This trail holds incredible beauty for the hiker. A minumum of 3 three days is needed just to absorb some of the wonderful sights.

Location: The Necklace Valley and the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Valley lie within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Trailhead: Necklace Valley trailhead
Elevation: Trailhead 1,600 ft, La Bohn Gap 6,000 ft
Trail Length: 20 miles roundtrip
Elevation Gain: 4,400 ft
Maps: Green Trails Map # 175 Skykomish and #176 Stevens Pass. USGS 7.5' Big Snow Mtn
Pictures: Chain Lakes, Locket Lake, Tank Lakes
Closest Town: Skykomish

Forest Information:
Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest
Skykomish Ranger District


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La bohn Gap, Chain Lakes

La Bohn Gap, Chain Lakes Area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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