The Barclay Lake Trailhead offers a scenic, family-friendly hike in Washington’s Cascade Mountains. This easy 4.4-mile round-trip trail leads through lush forests, over gentle terrain, and along creeks to the peaceful shores of Barclay Lake. The lake sits below the towering face of Mount Baring, providing a stunning backdrop and photo-worthy views. It’s a great trail for beginners, kids, and those looking for a shorter, rewarding hike with plenty of spots for picnicking, fishing, and enjoying nature.