Tiger Summit Trailhead (east Tiger Mountain State Forest)–East Tiger Summit Trail, 7 sights is a 16-mile out-and-back in Tiger Mountain State Forest near Mirrormont, WA. The route reaches Tiger Summit Trailhead (east Tiger Mountain State Forest) at the turnaround, 8 miles in. It climbs 5,078 ft, with sections as steep as 32% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Tiger Summit Trailhead (east Tiger Mountain State Forest)–East Tiger Summit Trail, 7 sights
16 mi · ▲ 5,078 ft · 7 hr 52 min
Elevation 848–2,837 ft
Out & Back · Tiger Mountain State Forest
Trailhead: Grand Canyon Trail · 47.47572, -121.99038
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Grand Canyon Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Hobart-Middle Tiger Railroad, heading S.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Middle Tiger Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Tiger Mountain Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto TMT Connector, heading SW.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Side Hustle, heading E.
- 1.7 miContinue straight onto Preston Railroad Grade, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto East Tiger Summit Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Off The Grid (OTG), heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Drop In, heading E.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Main Tiger Mountain Road, heading SE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Predator, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Connector Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left onto Iverson Railroad Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftReach Tiger Summit Trailhead (east Tiger Mountain State Forest), then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right onto Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Predator, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Main Tiger Mountain Road, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Predator, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn left onto Off The Grid (OTG), heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto East Tiger Summit Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Preston Railroad Grade, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Side Hustle, heading SW.
- 1.7 miSharp right onto TMT Connector, heading SW.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Tiger Mountain Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Middle Tiger Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Hobart-Middle Tiger Railroad, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Grand Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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