East Ridge Trail–Phil's Creek Trail, 3 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 1,518 ft · 2 hr 12 min
East Ridge Trail–Phil's Creek Trail, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Squak Mt/Tiger Mt Corridor near Issaquah, WA. It climbs 1,518 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi295 – 1,536 ft · steepest grade: 19%4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Sycamore Access Trail 47.51163, -122.03033
Nearest town Issaquah, WA
Directions
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East Ridge Trail–Phil's Creek Trail, 3 sights
4.3 mi · ▲ 1,518 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 296–1,534 ft
Out & Back · Squak Mt/Tiger Mt Corridor
Trailhead: Sycamore Access Trail · 47.51163, -122.03033
Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 75°F / low 53° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:49 AM · sunset 8:41 PM
- Start on Sycamore Access Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Squak Mountain Access Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left onto East Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Phil's Creek Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miReach East Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto East Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Squak Mountain Access Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Sycamore Access Trail, heading W.
- 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.
Trail surface
88% dirt12% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 75°F53°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity78%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 5:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:41 PM
Tue
83°59°
Wed
91°62°
Thu
92°58°
Fri
86°53°
Sat
84°54°
Sun
83°51°
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- Squak Mountain Southeast Peak–Squak Mountain State Park Viewpoint, 4 sights 4 mi · ▲ 1,449 ft
- Bullitt Fireplace Trail–Bullitt Gorge Trail, 7 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 2,583 ft
- East Ridge Trail–Phil's Connector, 5 sights 7.2 mi · ▲ 2,355 ft
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