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East Ridge Trail

Issaquah Alps > Squak Mountain
47.5090, -122.0328 Map & Directions
Length
1.5 miles, roundtrip
Elevation Gain
1,179 feet
Highest Point
1,582 feet
Calculated Difficulty About Calculated Difficulty
Moderate
Where Thrush Gap meets East Ridge. Photo by Stever Full-size image
  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Mountain views
  • Ridges/passes
  • Wildlife

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A 1.5 mile connector trail winding up the East Ridge of Squak Mountain. Accesses the Summit Trail and the East Side Trail. Continue reading

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Hiking East Ridge Trail

A 1.5 mile connector trail winding up the East Ridge of Squak Mountain. Accesses the Summit Trail and the East Side Trail. Take the Sycamore Access Trail (0.2 miles) to access the East Side Trail.

East Ridge Trail

Map & Directions

Trailhead
Co-ordinates: 47.5090, -122.0328 Open in Google Maps

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Getting There

The Sycamore Access Trail is located at the top of Hillside Drive SE in Squak Valley Park.

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Trailhead

Issaquah Alps > Squak Mountain

East Ridge (#SQUAK-E2)

Washington State Parks

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National Geographic Issaquah Alps Mount Si 824 Squak Mountain Trails Map

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