Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park
Wilderness Peak–Wilderness Cliffs Viewpoint, 7 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 1,205 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Wilderness Peak–Wilderness Cliffs Viewpoint, 7 sights is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park near High Valley, WA. The route passes Wilderness Peak and Wilderness Cliffs Viewpoint. It climbs 1,205 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Wilderness Peak–Wilderness Cliffs Viewpoint, 7 sights
4.6 mi · ▲ 1,205 ft · 2 hr 8 min
Elevation 462–1,594 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.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Fred's Railroad Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto East Fork Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.4 miPass Wilderness Peak.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Wilderness Cliffs Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miPass Wilderness Cliffs Viewpoint.
- 150 ftBear left, heading E.
- 500 ftSharp left onto Squak Mountain Connector Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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