West Tiger Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area

Abandoned West Tiger RR Grade–High Point Trail, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,740 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Abandoned West Tiger RR Grade–High Point Trail, 3 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in West Tiger Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area near High Point, WA. It climbs 1,740 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi492 – 2,202 ft · steepest grade: 30%4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Southeast 79th Street 47.53056, -121.97905
Nearest town High Point, WA

Directions

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Abandoned West Tiger RR Grade–High Point Trail, 3 sights

4.6 mi · ▲ 1,740 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Elevation 493–2,201 ft

Out & Back · West Tiger Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area

Trailhead: Southeast 79th Street · 47.53056, -121.97905

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 5:50 AM · sunset 8:39 PM

Transit-accessible: I-90 & 270th Ave SE stop 37 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Southeast 79th Street, heading NE.
  2. 1.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Tiger Mountain Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left onto K-3 Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left onto Abandoned West Tiger RR Grade, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto K-3 Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miReach High Point Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Abandoned West Tiger RR Grade, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto K-3 Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right onto Tiger Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  11. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto High Point Trail, heading E.
  13. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

91% dirt8% paved1% boardwalk

Weather

Sunrise 5:50 AMSunset 8:39 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: I-90 & 270th Ave SE stop 37 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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