@n.sisson: ONLY 45 min from Seattle! 🌿💫📍⬇️ 💫 Melakwa Lake is a breathtaking hike near Snoqualmie Pass. The trail follows Denny Creek through a lush forest, passes a beautiful multi-tiered waterfall, and leads to an alpine lake surrounded by rugged peaks that looks straight out of a post card. 👋 If you're new here, hi, I'm Nicole! Follow for more Washington adventures! 🌿 📍 Melakwa Lake, Snoqualmie Pass 🥾 8.5 miles RT 🏔️ ~2,700 ft elevation gain 🚗 NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful 🌎 Remember to leave no trace, let’s keep this beautiful place pristine! #pnw #pnwonderland #alpinelake #Hiking #washington