Mason Lake (King County)

Coordinates: 47°25′31.29″N 121°33′8.76″W / 47.4253583°N 121.5524333°W / 47.4253583; -121.5524333
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Mason Lake
Aerial view of Mason Lake
Mason Lake is located in Washington (state)
Mason Lake
Mason Lake
Mason Lake is located in the United States
Mason Lake
Mason Lake
LocationKing County, Washington, US, near Snoqualmie Pass
Coordinates47°25′31.29″N 121°33′8.76″W / 47.4253583°N 121.5524333°W / 47.4253583; -121.5524333
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation4,183 ft (1,275 m)
Islandsnone

Mason Lake is a naturally occurring mountain lake located between Mount Defiance and Bandera Mountain near Snoqualmie Pass, King County, Washington.[1] Accessible only by hike via the 3.4-mile-long (5.5 km) Mason Lake Trail (also known as "Ira Spring Memorial Trail"),[2] splits to Mount Defiance trail while continuing past the Island Lakes towards Pratt Lake trail at Olallie Lake's north shore. Mason Lake is at an elevation of 4,200 feet (1,300 m)t.[3]

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  1. ^ "Mason Lake" Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine at Trimble Outdoors
  2. ^ Best Wildflower Hikes: Washington. Mountaineers Books. 1952. p. 126.
  3. ^ Sykes, Karen, "Hike of the Week: New trail is a hiker-friendly gem", Seattle Post-Intelligencer