Squak Mountain State Park

Squak Mountain Southeast Peak–Squak Mountain State Park Viewpoint, 5 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 1,498 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Squak Mountain Southeast Peak–Squak Mountain State Park Viewpoint, 5 sights is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Squak Mountain State Park near High Valley, WA. The route passes Squak Mountain Southeast Peak before reaching Squak Mountain State Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.8 miles in. It climbs 1,498 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi364 – 1,670 ft · steepest grade: 19%5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 47.48193, -122.05432
Nearest town High Valley, WA

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Squak Mountain Southeast Peak–Squak Mountain State Park Viewpoint, 5 sights

5.6 mi · ▲ 1,498 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Elevation 365–1,671 ft

Out & Back · Squak Mountain State Park

Trailhead: 47.48193, -122.05432

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 71°F / low 50° · precip 0% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:12 PM

Transit-accessible: Squak Mountain State Park stop 13 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on May Valley Loop, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Equestrian Loop, heading E.
  3. 150 ftTurn left onto Squak Mountain Road Southeast, heading N.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right onto Phil's Connector, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miBear right onto Equestrian Loop, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Phil's Connector, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Phil's Creek Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right onto East Ridge Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  10. 0.4 miPass Squak Mountain State Park Viewpoint.
  11. 50 ftReach Squak Mountain Southeast Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left onto Phil's Creek Trail, heading SW.
  13. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Phil's Connector, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right onto Equestrian Loop, heading S.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto Phil's Connector, heading S.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left onto Squak Mountain Road Southeast, heading W.
  17. 0.9 miTurn right onto Equestrian Loop, heading SE.
  18. 150 ftContinue straight onto May Valley Loop, heading SW.
  19. 0.4 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

52% dirt31% gravel17% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 71°F50°
Precip0%Wind4 mphUV5Humidity60%
Rained 0.5″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:53 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:12 PM
Mon 69°50°
Tue 67°51°
Wed 68°46°
Thu 56°49° 57%
Fri 59°49° 63%
Sat 62°49°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Squak Mountain State Park stop 13 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Other ways to reach this destination

More from this trailhead