Ira Spring Trail - Mason Lake

Rocky Trail and steeper section after about a mile and a half, but overall a very good trail.Wild spring flowers are blooming. Trail would be hot when temperatures are higher because of all the open a...

Road up was in good condition, there was still parking at noon. Maybe the Mt Si news scared off some would be hikers. Bathroom was open and very clean.Trail is just up up up, it never gives you much o...

Arrived at 8:30 and lot was full with parking down the road but the extra walking wasn’t a huge deal. Road parking space was pretty narrow but doable. There were a lot of people but folks were super r...

Arrived at 8:50 and pulled in to the end of the parked cars, and in the next ten minutes 10 more cars arrived….added a nice little 1/2 mile jaunt to the mileage!The trail is covered in dappled shade a...

*will update later with trip report*Just arrived at Ira Spring trailhead and found hiking poles on the ground in the parking lot. Message me a description and we can meet up to get them back to you.

I saw a bear! They galumphed off when I said, “Hey, Bear!” What a treat. 🤩Lots of wildflowers.Drizzly Friday morning/midday, parking was easy and there was relative solitude, especially earlier in the...

I had done the mason lake trail via Ira Springs Trail early in spring last year when there was still some snow but today all snow has already melted. Reached the trailhead parking around 9 and parking...

Thank you for fixing the road! And a big thank you to the reviewers that mentioned that they fixed all the potholes. I tried to avoid that dirt road up to the trailhead because of the bad condition it...

Just imagine incline on a treadmill×50.... that's the hike! Recommend hiking poles if it would help you because  lots of rocks, steepness and incline. I managed without hiking poles. But in the way do...

The Forest Service road leading to the trailhead was very smooth and easy to travel. The trail, while steep, is well maintained. We were socked in by fog most of the way up and at the lake, which was ...