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June 6, Saturday, 9:00am
Cougar Mt – Double loop
Wilderness Peak and on to Longview Peak
STRENUOUS, 3C*, 7 miles, 1900 ft. gain
Scott Prueter, 425-269-3079
June 7, Sunday, 8:30am
W Tiger – High Point Trial, Dwight’s Way
STRENUOUS, 3C*, 7 miles, 1500’ gain
Ron Howatson, 425-392-8344
June 10, Wednesday, 9:30am
MIDWEEK HIKE
Talapus and Olallie Lakes from Pratt Lake trailhead
Forest ServicePass/Golden Age Pass required for driver
STRENUOUS, 3C*, 7.5 miles, 2200’ gain
Dick Amidei, 425-313-9901
June 13, Saturday, 1:00pm
Return to Newcastle with Coal Creek history
EASY, 1B*, 3 miles, 600’ gain
Steve Williams, 425-453-8997
GREENWAY DAYS
June 20, Saturday, 9:00am
Climb North Bend’s Mt Si
STRENUOUS, 3D*, 8 miles, 3500’ gain
Richard Mann, 425-281-8465
June 20, Saturday, 9:30am
Coal Creek Trail
Lake Washington to Red Town with car shuttle
MODERATE, 2B*, 6 miles, 900’ gain
Steve Williams, 425-453-8997
June 21, Sunday, 9:30am
Cougar Mt
Red Town Loop to DeLeo Wall + Coal Creek Falls
MODERATE, 2B*, 5 miles, 800’ gain
Doug Simpson, 425-392-6660
June 21, Sunday, 10:30am
Cougar Mt – Coal Creek Falls Loop
EASY, 1A*, 4 miles, 200” gain
Bert Drui, 425-746-0709
June 23th, Tuesday, 9:30am
MIDWEEK HIKE
Squak Mt - Crystal Creek and East Ridge Trail
MODERATE, 2B*, 5 miles, 1200’ gain
Steve Williams, 425-453-8997
June 26, Friday, 9:30am
MIDWEEK HIKE
 DOGS WELCOME HIKE: bring leash, water, and scoop supplies
Leader’s Choice in Issaquah Alps
MODERATE, 2B*, 4-5 miles, 800-1000’ gain
Jean Lanz, 206-322-0990
June 27, Saturday, 9:30am
The ledges of Rattlesnake Mt
MODERATE, 2C*, 5 miles, 1400’ gain
Mary Nolan, 425-837-1535
June 28, Sunday, 1:00pm
Tiger Mt – Tradition Plateau
Explore trails, lakes, wetlands + Biological diversity
MODERATE, 2B*, 5-6 miles, 600’ gain
Dave Kappler, 425-392-3571
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| JULY |
July 4, Saturday, 10:00am
FOURTH OF JULY HIKE
DOGS WELCOME HIKE: bring leash, water, and scoop supplies
Leader’s Choice in Issaquah Alps
2B*, 3-5 miles, 800-1000’ gain
Jean Lanz, 206-322-0990
July 5, Sunday, 9:30am
Lodge Lake
Hike Pacific Crest Trail from Snoqualmie Pass, across Ski Area to peaceful Lodge Lake
Possible 1 mile extension to valley views
2B*, 4 miles, 875’ gain, SLOW PACE
Fred Zeitler, 425-882-3435
July 11, Saturday, 9:00am
Tiger Mt: loop hike to West Tiger #1
Via High Point Trail, Dwight’s Way, Tiger #1 Trail
Return via Tiger #1, RR Grade, TMT, and High Pt Trail
3C*, 8 miles, 2,600’ gain
Scott Prueter, 425-269-3079
July 12, Sunday, 10:30am
Lewis Gorge
See Montreaux with suburban trails + beautiful gorge
2A*, 4 miles, 400’ gain
Bert Drui, 425-746-0709
July 18, Saturday, 9:00am
South Bellevue Trails loop hike
Some of Bellevue’s connected green space and ravines
Return via Coal Creek and Cougar Mt. Wildland Parks
3C*, 10 miles, 2000’gain
Ralph Owen, 425-746-1070
July 19, Sunday, 9:00am
Twin Falls
Hike along the river to beautiful falls
2B*,5 miles, 700’ gain
Mary Nolan, 425-837-1535
July 23, Thursday, 7:00pm
IATC BOARD MEETING
Trails Center – 1st & Bush St.
July 25, Saturday, 9:00am
Olallie Lake from Exit 47
2C*, 7 miles, 1700’ gain
Group size limited to 12
Forest Service/Golden Age Pass required for driver
Richard Mann
July 31, Friday, 10:00am
MIDWEEK HIKE
DOGS WELCOME HIKE: bring leash, water, and scoop supplies
Leader’s Choice in Issaquah Alps
2B*, 3-5 miles 800-1000’ gain
Jean Lanz, 206-322-0990
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Hike Classifications
* Each hike has a number and letter designation. Numbers indicate hiking time and
letters indicate elevation gain.
Hiking Time
Class 1: 2 hours
Class 2: 4 hours
Class 3: 6 hours
Class 4: 8 hours
These are approximate hiking times and do not include travel time to and from the
trailhead.
Elevation Gain
A: Little or no elevation gain, up to 500 feet.
B: Some climbing, up to 1,200 feet, or some other difficulty.
C: More climbing, up to 2,500 feet, or some other difficulty.
D: Much climbing, over 2,500 feet of elevation gain.
This is an estimate of elevation gain.
Degree of Difficulty
EASY, no difficulty for average walker.
MODERATE, usually no difficulty for occasional hiker.
STRENUOUS, generally for experienced hikers in good physical condition.
VERY STRENUOUS, for experienced hikers in very good physical and aerobic condition.
These are estimated degrees of difficulty.
Hikers always must have proper footwear and clothing for the weather.
For more information, please contact the hike coordinator noted for each hike or
The Alpiner.
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