Gothic Basin Trail to Foggy Lake

Outside Granite Falls, Wa. , this is a very difficult hike with forrest, waterfall and lake views , plus other-worldly rock formations. 9.3 miles round trip, requiring 6-7 hours with elevation gain of 3146 feet. Lake elevation is 5263 feet. Might have snow at the top, but not this year. PAC. NW hiking at its best, or worst?
NannaK missed this one! NannaK (HCB)