Mount Pilchuck State Park
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LocationSnohomish County, Washington, United States
Area1,903 acres (770 ha)
Elevation5,273 ft (1,607 m)[1]
| Mount Pilchuck State Park | |
|---|---|
Fire lookout on summit | |
| Location | Snohomish County, Washington, United States |
| Coordinates | 48°03′28″N 121°47′52″W / 48.0577603°N 121.7977645°W[1] |
| Area | 1,903 acres (770 ha) |
| Elevation | 5,273 ft (1,607 m)[1] |
| Established | 1951[2] |
| Administered by | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
| Website | Official website |
Mount Pilchuck State Park is a public recreation area located seven miles (11 km) east of Granite Falls, Washington, on the western edges of the Cascade Mountains. The state park features 1,903 acres (770 ha) of alpine scenery, recreational activities, and Mount Pilchuck itself. The main point of interest is the 3-mile (4.8 km) trail to the peak and the old fire lookout located on the summit, 5,324 feet (1,623 m) above sea level.[3]