Pilchuck Lookout

Difficulty	Distance	Steps	Elevation Gain	USFS Trail #
Strenuous	2.7 Miles One-way	7,920 est.	2,300	700

Steps are estimated from the hike distance and a difficulty-based stride length.

Formula: distance in miles × 5,280 feet ÷ stride length

Stride length is adjusted because tougher trails usually shorten each step:

The result is rounded to the nearest whole step and shown as an estimate.

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More Difficult
3.1 Miles One-way

Unknown
0.4 Miles One-way

More Difficult
3.0 Miles One-way

More Difficult
2.2 Miles One-way

Accessible
0.3 Miles One-way

More Difficult
0.1 Miles One-way

More Difficult
1.3 Miles One-way

Easy
2.3 Miles One-way

Easy
3.5 Miles One-way

Moderate
7.0 Miles Loop

More Difficult
1.1 Miles One-way

Easy
0.8 Miles One-way

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