Fagin's Hike of the Week- West Tiger 1

Updated 10-22-2013

With the wet pattern the next several days and some new snow at times at 5000 feet this makes of a good option..

In case it is wet and cold there is a tiny hut

View to the west towards the Olympics, 

Directions:  From Seattle drive I-90 east and get off at Highpoint Exit. Turn right at the bottom of the exit. Then go a short distance the start of the trail is to the left at the road is gated. Do not block the gate and park in the general area and have your Discover Pass.

Trail Stats:  Start at gated road and hike on road about 0.20 of a mile and you will come to an unmarked trail on your right (south) take this. This will become marked and is the High Point Trail. Take this about 1 mile and you come to the junction to Tiger Mountain Trail and turn left (east) and continue on this trail for about 1 mile as it goes south. You will reach a junction "Fred's Corner" and turn left (east) and go 0.40 miles to "Preston Junction.". Then turn right (north) onto West Tiger 1 Trail go about 1 mile to the summit 2948 feet. You can go another 0.3 miles for better views. This is 7.8 miles round trip and 2500 foot gain.


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