<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54258364299/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Chair Peak Lake from Melakwa Pass"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54258364299_ecb227a444_b.jpg" alt="Chair Peak Lake from Melakwa Pass"/></a>
Chair Peak Lake from Melakwa Pass
# Stats and Links
- [Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/albums/72177720323107504/)
- Distance: 43 miles
- Elevation gain: 6520ft
- Elapsed time: 13h30m
- Camera: iPhone
- Area: [[Alpine Lakes Wilderness]]
# Report
Enjoyable trail run that is mostly on trail, except for the Melakwa to Gem Lake traverse. Great for seeing mushrooms in fall.
# Route
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54258353233/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Loop from Middle Fork Snoqualmie to Pratt River, Melakwa Lake, Snow Lake, Rocky Creek, MFK Trail back"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54258353233_faa1a6ba45_b.jpg" alt="Loop from Middle Fork Snoqualmie to Pratt River, Melakwa Lake, Snow Lake, Rocky Creek, MFK Trail back"/></a>
# Highlights
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54258353153/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Ensatina along the Pratt River"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54258353153_2b0210a106_b.jpg" alt="Ensatina along the Pratt River"/></a>
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54257237532/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Upper Melakwa Lake"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54257237532_ecb227a444_b.jpg" alt="Upper Melakwa Lake"/></a>
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54258129831/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Chair Peak Leak, looking back at Melakwa Pass"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54258129831_f8b698752f_b.jpg" alt="Chair Peak Leak, looking back at Melakwa Pass"/></a>
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54258552075/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Snow Lake from west-side traverse (Avalanche Mountain left, Snoqualmie Mountain center)"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54258552075_a407ef5d39_b.jpg" alt="Snow Lake from west-side traverse (Avalanche Mountain left, Snoqualmie Mountain center)"/></a>
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54258353328/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Fly Agaric"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54258353328_0bbb23ea72_b.jpg" alt="Fly Agaric"/></a>
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54257237667/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Bolete"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54257237667_007936b98b_b.jpg" alt="Bolete"/></a>
<a data-flickr-embed="true" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenboer/54258353383/in/album-72177720323107504" title="Middle Fork Snoqualmie Trail"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54258353383_cd417df3bb_b.jpg" alt="Middle Fork Snoqualmie Trail"/></a>