Trip
Day Hike - West Tiger Mountain Railroad Grade
Poo Poo Point Loop from Sunset Way TH and West Tiger RR Grade
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
- Wed, Mar 11, 2020
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,200 ft
- High Point Elevation: 2,000 ft
- Pace: 2 mph
- 3 (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
9am Sunset Way Trailhead, immediately next to 605 E Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA 98027
No parking pass required.
From Sunset Way Trailhead, hike up Adventure Trail and Section Line Trail (very steep section gains 900 feet in 0.6 miles). Hike on the flat (with some ups and downs) West Tiger RR Grade Trail to Poo Poo Point Trail to hike to the north viewpoint of Poo Poo Point for a great view of Issaquah, Lake Sammamish, the Olympics, and Mt. Baker. Hike down the Poo Poo Point Trail back to Tradition Plateau to complete the loop.
Hike will go rain or shine but will be canceled if steady or heavy rain is forecasted.
Required Equipment
Standard hiking gear
Rain jacket, non-cotton/denim clothing
If snowy/icy: Microspikes or other foot traction
Trekking poles recommended and helpful for steep section.