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Kittitas County

Keechelus Lake – "The Seals" loop from Palouse to Cascades State Park

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Washington
Kittitas County

Keechelus Lake – "The Seals" loop from Palouse to Cascades State Park

Hard

2.8

(17)

59

riders

Keechelus Lake – "The Seals" loop from Palouse to Cascades State Park

05:04

52.2km

940m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.6 km for 98 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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19.4 km

Hyak Station

Highlight • Rest Area

The best place to stop for a rest and some food after climbing up the trail and going through the tunnel. There are restrooms, fresh water, a bike repair stand, …

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2

21.3 km

Keechelus Lake

Highlight • Lake

Very beautiful lake with stunning views. With more time exploring the environment would be possible

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3

27.2 km

"The Seals"

Highlight • Lake

Unfortunately there are no real seals in Keechelus Lake. Still, locals refer to the wooden stumbs as "The Seals". And if you do not look too close, you might imagine …

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4

28.1 km

Enjoy the solitude. As Interstate 90 roars along loudly on the far shore of Lake Keechelus, you will be able to enjoy peace and relative quiet on this shore. The …

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5

49.6 km

The Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail will lead you along former railway tracks over 250 miles from North Bend to the border of Idaho. It shows you the diversity …

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52.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.0 km

11.6 km

1.43 km

183 m

Surfaces

41.1 km

7.54 km

1.39 km

1.13 km

990 m

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Highest point (1,250 m)

Lowest point (730 m)

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Monday 22 June

23°C

11°C

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