Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
Coyote Creek Trail–Fred's Railroad Trail, 6 sights
7.2 mi · ▲ 1,159 ft · 2 hr 59 min
Coyote Creek Trail–Fred's Railroad Trail, 6 sights is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park near High Valley, WA. It climbs 1,159 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi463 – 1,355 ft · steepest grade: 19%7.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 47.51292, -122.07793
Nearest town High Valley, WA
Directions
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Coyote Creek Trail–Fred's Railroad Trail, 6 sights
7.2 mi · ▲ 1,159 ft · 2 hr 59 min
Elevation 462–1,355 ft
Out & Back · Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
Trailhead: 47.51292, -122.07793
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:12 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Wilderness Cliffs Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear right onto Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Shy Bear Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Fred's Railroad Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Shy Bear Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Fred's Railroad Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Klondike Swamp Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Coyote Creek Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach Squak Mountain Connector Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Klondike Swamp Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Fred's Railroad Trail, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Shy Bear Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Fred's Railroad Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Shy Bear Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Wilderness Cliffs Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Squak Mountain Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 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
25% dirt75% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:12 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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