You have made it up all the steep switchbacks if you hiked northbound. If you like, take a break before you hike on above Trap Lake. A faint side trail leads to Thunder Mountain Lakes, some picturesque alpine lakes.

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1. Thunder Mountain via Tunnel Creek Trail and PCT

10.7km

04:11

1,060m

110m

This difficult 6.6-mile hike to Thunder Mountain Lakes offers panoramic Cascade views and a significant elevation gain.

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2. Thunder Mountain Lakes Trail

20.3km

07:08

1,180m

Hike the difficult Thunder Mountain Lakes Trail, a 12.6-mile route with 3856 feet of gain, offering alpine lakes and panoramic views.

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Location: Chelan County, Washington, United States

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