Tyee Lookout Overnight – Sunset to Sunrise Magic

🌄 Tyee Lookout Overnight – Sunset to Sunrise Magic 🌅
📅 Date: September 14–15, 2025
🕓 Time: Depart afternoon of Sept 14, return by mid-morning Sept 15
📍 Trailhead: Tyee Lookout Trailhead, near Leavenworth, WA
🥾 Distance: ~6 miles round-trip
⛰ Elevation Gain: ~1,500 ft
🎒 Difficulty: Moderate
🔁 Type: Out-and-back / Overnight

Join us for an unforgettable overnight adventure to Tyee Lookout, a historic fire lookout perched above the Wenatchee Valley. This hike rewards you with sweeping alpine views, a stony ridge perfect for watching the sunset and sunrise, and the unique experience of staying at or near the Tyee Lookout Cabin—a rustic but welcoming spot to rest and recharge.

🏠 About the Tyee Lookout Cabin

• Restored historic fire lookout with a 360-degree view deck

• Cabin interior includes bunks, wood stove, and shelter from the elements

• No running water or electricity – pack your own water, food, and lighting

• Vault toilet nearby (seasonal availability – bring TP just in case)

• Sleeps up to 4 people comfortably – very limited space!

• Cabin use is first-come, first-served; participants may need to camp nearby

Please bring your own lightweight tent or bivy in case the cabin is full or you prefer sleeping outside under the stars.

🌅 Why Join This Trip?

• Catch a stonny sunset across the Wenatchee ridgeline

• Wake up to a glowing alpine sunrise with panoramic mountain views

• Bond with fellow adventurers under the stars

• Enjoy a peaceful space for reflection, storytelling, and photography

🎒 What to Bring

• Sleeping bag/pad, tent or bivy

• Warm clothing & layers (nights get chilly)

• Headlamp, camera, journal

• Dinner/snacks, breakfast, and at least 2L water

• Mug for tea or coffee – we’ll bring something warm to share

🚗 Carpooling
We’ll coordinate rides to reduce cars and support one another—let us know if you can offer or need a ride.

⚠️ Limited to 4 participants – RSVP now to reserve your spot!