Surprise Lake is a hike of 9 miles round trip (2700 feet gain) through old growth forest in Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area (Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest), Washington, USA. Directions: Drive US 2 east to the small town of Skykomish. Continue for another 10 miles, turning right (just after passing the Iron Goat Interpretive Site) into the old railroad community of Scenic. Cross the railroad tracks and turn right, following a narrow and bumpy dirt road 0.3 mile to the trailhead (elev. 2200 ft).
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