Begin your hike by walking through the campground along the well signed trail for Thunder Knob. Reach a braided Colonial Creek and cross on a series of bridges. This creek has been known to be a bit temperamental, changing directions and flooding everything in its path.

Explore this 3.4-mile out-and-back trail near Marblemount, Washington. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 41 min to complete. This is a very popular area for cross-country skiing, hiking, and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.

2021年9月1日 · Thunder Knob is a well-constructed trail with a moderate grade, and lots of views of surrounding peaks and Diablo Lake. With an elevation gain of only 425 feet, it's a perfect hike for children and those who seek mountain scenery …

The Thunder Knob Trail switchbacks gently to a knob above Diablo Lake with views of surrounding peaks. Difficulty: Moderately easy. Distance and elevation: 3.6 miles (5.8 km) roundtrip with 425 ft (130m) elevation gain.

Thunder Knob Trail Hike: How to Spend the Perfect Day in North Cascades National Park Look for a nice, easy hike with gorgeous views in North Cascades National Park? Here’s all you need to know about the Thunder Knob trail hike!

Trail guide, with pictures and descriptions, for Thunder Knob Trail in North Cascades National Park.

Find the proper trail once you’re past the current and historical streambeds. The trail then gradually ascends the Knob, through mixed pine and fir forest. Moss and lichens cover the rocks and festoon the trees, but this forest has more of an arid feeling than the nearby Thunder Creek.

The Thunder Knob Trail begins by almost immediately crossing Colonial Creek on a sturdy bridge. It then enters the fir forest and begins climbing gradually. The climb continues to the trail's end at the top of Thunder Knob.

This is a short trail through fir forests to a great viewpoint overlooking Diablo Lake, with views of snowy mountains. Near Diablo, Washington.

The Thunder Knob Trail is a pleasant moderate hike, switchbacking gently to a knob above Diablo Lake with views of nearby mountains. It’s just over 3.1mi in length with around 656ft of elevation gain, making it suitable for families and beginners.