Pratt Lake
Date: November 3, 2012
Difficulty: 6 out of 10
Distance: 12 miles roundtrip
Elevation Gain: 2,300 feet (3,100 ft. total gain)
Time: 4 to 6 hours
Location: Exit 47, I-90
Users Group: Hikers & Dogs Only
Permits: Northwest Forest Pass Required
Trail Conditions: Wet Only, No Snow
Hiking With: Linna Freeman & our dog Macho

If you are looking for a long and easy climb with beautiful lakes along the way, Pratt Lake is your destination. Linna and I decided on Pratt Lake for the fall colors, but fair warning…it’s long hike.