Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
Big Tree Ridge Trail–Harvey Manning Trail, 6 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 1,330 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Big Tree Ridge Trail–Harvey Manning Trail, 6 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park near Issaquah, WA. It climbs 1,330 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Big Tree Ridge Trail–Harvey Manning Trail, 6 sights
5.6 mi · ▲ 1,330 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Elevation 53–1,408 ft
Out & Back · Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
Trailhead: 47.54743, -122.06266
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 78°F / low 51° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
Transit-accessible: Issaquah Transit Center - Bay 1 stop 531 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Newport Way Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Red Cedars Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Surprise Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Shangri La Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Tibbetts Marsh Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Harvey Manning Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Lost Beagle Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Newport Way Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Harvey Manning Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Tibbetts Marsh Trail, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Shangri La Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Surprise Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Red Cedars Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Big Tree Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Newport Way Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: Issaquah Transit Center - Bay 1 stop 531 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from this trailhead
- Homestead Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Big Tree Ridge Trail–Newport Way Trail, 3 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 1,168 ft
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