Are there any significant trail obstacles or hazards currently?

Recent reports from [November 4](https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/trip-reports/trip_report-2026-11-04.170412193632) and [October 31](https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/trip-reports/trip_report-2026-10-31.180628649327) mention a few blowdown trees that are easy to step over. Another report from August 26 also noted one fallen tree that was easy to step over. Otherwise, the trails are generally in good condition.

What is the status of the restrooms at Poo Poo Point?

The restrooms at the summit were reported as clean and stocked on [November 4](https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/trip-reports/trip_report-2026-11-04.111403342394), receiving a high rating. Another report from [October 17](https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/trip-reports/trip_report-2026-10-18.011043028595) also found the bathrooms stocked and not too bad. A report from August 13 also noted a bathroom at the top in great shape.

What can be expected regarding trail surface conditions, especially with falling leaves?

The trails are largely dry and hard-packed, but are covered in many falling leaves, especially maple leaves, as of [November 4](https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/trip-reports/trip_report-2026-11-04.170412193632). This can make the descent slippery in places as noted in the [October 17](https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/trip-reports/trip_report-2026-10-18.011043028595) report, so mindful footing is advised.

Poo Poo Point

Issaquah Alps

updated 6 days ago

The trails to Poo Poo Point are in good condition, with reports of fallen leaves creating a colorful, though sometimes slippery, surface as of November 4, October 31, and October 17. Snow-free conditions are consistent across recent reports. While the road is suitable for all vehicles, October 31, parking can be limited at smaller trailheads, with the lot near Issaquah High School accommodating only a few cars and sometimes experiencing congestion. Obstacles such as blowdowns are minor and easily stepped over November 4, October 31. Bugs are not an issue according to recent reports, October 31.

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What hikers ask about Poo Poo Point

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Parking can be limited at smaller trailheads, particularly the lot near Issaquah High School, which only holds about 6-7 cars and can experience congestion. The lot adjacent to the community center may offer more space. The last report on parking at the Issaquah High School lot was on November 4.