Trip
Frontcountry Trail Run - West Tiger Mountain No. 3 Cable Line
Evening conditioning at West Tiger! Let's ascend the cable line and come down running the switchbacks.
Contacts
Laetitia Gerard
Primary Leader
- Wed, Jun 21, 2023
- Foothills Trail Running Committee
- Trail Running
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 4.66 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,133 ft
- Pace: 3-5mph
- 5 (5 capacity)
- 1 (1 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- We will hike/jog up the Cable Line trail to the top then descend via West Tiger/Railroad Grade, Section Line and Nook trails.
- Gaia route: https://www.gaiagps.com/public/aBOFI8NUFXphABaqyYx7L35F
- Poles: Cable Line is pretty steep and can have mud, loose rocks and dirt, so if you have collapsible trekking poles that you can stow on your pack for the downhill portion of this trail run, you may wish to bring them.
Meet on the frontage road that parallels I-90, off exit 20, south side of I-90, at the Cable Line trailhead sign. Please be ready to start at 4:45pm. No parking pass needed to park here.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Sturdy running shoes
Trip Reports