
Trip
Day Hike - Hobart-Middle Tiger Railroad
Hike the routes of two former logging railroads (the Iverson and the Hobart - Middle Tiger) to reach a remote section of Fifteenmile Creek. Follow a short, steep trail to connect with the Tiger Mountain Trail (TMT.) Return via the TMT and, on the way, look in on the site of a 1925 logging train wreck.
- Info
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- Sat, May 13, 2017
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 10.2 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
- 7 (10 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 8:30 am at the trailhead for Tiger Summit/Iverson Railroad Trail off Highway 18 (I-90 exit 25, then about 4 miles to trailhead.
We will be doing a variant of the Middle Tiger Mountain hike. A complete description can be found on the WTA website at http://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/hobart-middle-tiger-railroad-grade
Required Equipment
Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter