The trail was completed in 2007 by a group of volunteers living in and around granite falls and led by steve dean.
Lime kiln granite falls.
Maybe not the most beautiful trail i ve ever seen but the what i enjoyed most was the historical aspect of the trail.
The kiln was built in the 1890s and used until the early 1930s to convert local limestone into lime i e.
A lime kiln still remains as a major landmark which can be seen from the trail.
Lime kiln trail est un sentier allez retour de 6 7 miles très fréquenté situé près de granite falls état de washington.
We decided on this hike because it was listed on wta s list of haunted hikes.
Lights and water.
The lime kiln trail is found just outside granite falls wa in snohomish county.
We respectfully request that visitors leave these remnants intact for others that follow to enjoy.
The lime kiln was built in 1892 next to the railroad.
What s neat are plenty of logging relics pots and pans various steel scrape metal etc.
Granite falls also boasted a lime quarry and kiln.
Le sentier offre plusieurs activités et est accessible toute l année.
The trail has great history.
The trail is set far back from any main roads outside of the tiny town of granite.
The overall form of the kiln and the shape of the arch on the side first seen from the trail combined with the very green mossy surroundings invite comparisons to a mayan jungle ruin.
Le sentier longe une rivière et sa difficulté est évaluée comme modérée.
Granite falls stores supported the miners with gear and mining supplies.
This beautiful trail is full of amazing views and a very cool and historic ending destination.
On december 27 1904 the town of granite falls duly granted the granite falls electric company to furnish electric power for light and other purposes to the citizens granite falls electric company v.
Lime kiln trail is a tiny hidden treasure in the cascade mountains about an hour s drive from downtown seattle.
It follows an old railroad that used to transport silver and gold ore.
The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year round.
16 reviews of lime kiln trail an old timber logging route where limestone was processed from you guessed it an old kiln from 1893.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
On october 27th i took my boys out of school to hike the spooky lime kiln trail in granite falls.
Used on the monte cristo railway it turned lime blocks into powdered lime.