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Washington
BEAD LAKE
6.4 mi
Distance
5,026 ft
Gain
3h 32m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Colville National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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BEAD LAKE
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 5,026 ft
- Elevation loss
- 5,026 ft
- Highest point
- 3,683 ft
- Lowest point
- 2,826 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Bead Lake is a 12.86-mile out-and-back trail in Washington with 5,026 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,683 feet.
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