KUOW Hike of the Week- Iron-Bear

Updated May 21, 2013
Great spring hike in East Cascades with flowers and views . Thanks for photos to Alan Bauer, Lauren Imbrock, and Maria Lamarca Anderson.

View from knob of Stuart Range @ Alan Bauer

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Check out maps. This hike number 210

Ponderosa Pines along trail

On the trail among the flowers and rocks @ Lauren Imbrock

More flowers @ Maria Lamarca Anderson

Glacier Lilly @ Lauren Imbrock

Trillium @ Maria Lamarca Anderson

Lauren (left) and Maria stop at small snow patch near the Knob

Driving directions: Drive east on Interstate 90 to US 97. About two miles north of Mineral Springs, look for Forest Service Road No. 9714 (Iron Creek Road) going off to the left (west). Continue about 3.5 miles to road's end and the trailhead and parking at 3,800 feet. Trail stats: From the trailhead to the high point (5489 feet) is about 6.4 miles round trip.

Directions and trail stats are our best estimate however please have a good local map and or a GPS unit.

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Battle of the Winemakers at Willows Lodge Click here for ticket information

Willows Lodge in Woodinville is gearing up for its fourth annual Iron Vintner Challenge to benefit the Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center. Four new Woodinville winemakers will duke it out for the title of 2013 Iron Vintner while raising funds for this amazing organization
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