Wilderness Peak Loop
2 weeks ago
Gunfire from nearby range can be heard constantly
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Wildside Trail-De Leo Wall
Issaquah Alps
updated 2 weeks ago
The Wildside Trail-De Leo Wall is currently in good condition, with no snow or bugs reported. The road is suitable for all vehicles. Recent reports from October 25 and October 7 indicate that the trail is snow-free and hikers are encountering few other people. The fall rain cycle has begun, and the Issaquah Alps are sporting some nice fall colors as of October 25.
Generated from 18 trip reports. Trails change faster than reports do, so check anything you’d turn around for.
What hikers ask about Wildside Trail-De Leo Wall
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The trail is in good condition and snow-free as of October 25 and October 7. Hikers can expect to see nice fall colors.
Yes, the road is suitable for all vehicles according to reports from October 25 and October 7.
Hikers are encountering few other people. On October 7, there were only a few hikers on the trail, and a group of trail work volunteers were finishing up.
No obstacles or hazards were mentioned in the recent reports. Bugs were also not an issue as of October 25 and October 7.
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Trail notes generated from recent reports. Conditions change fast.
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Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
The fall rain cycle has finally begun. Time to retreat to the local hills. The Issaquah Alps are sporting some pretty nice fall color right now.
Older1 month ago
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
A nice short walk to the Far Country Lookout from the Red Town Trail Head. The walk is mostly level, with some undulations on the Wildside Trail and 3 or 4 switchbacks up to the Far Country Look Out....
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
Arrived around 10am on a partly sunny Wednesday. This hike has been on my list for a while, mostly due to the wide variety of wildflowers that others have reported. Yesterday's trip report from youc...
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
Simple hike in nature today with some nice flowers to be found. At the start there were quite a few pale almost pure white wild bleeding heart that caught my eye. Around the De Leo Wall trails there w...
Older6 months ago
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
I hiked this trail yesterday as part of a longer hike. The Wildside trail is open now and is very pretty with a lot of deciduous trees and their new leaves. The Marshall’s Hill trail goes into conifer...
Older6 months ago
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
Trillium and bleeding heart are blooming. Everything is green. 70+ degrees. What a glorious day. There were surprisingly few people on the trail. The Red Town parking lot even had open spaces. A...
Older7 months ago
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
Cool to see Mt Rainier from Cougar Mt. It’s not from a peak logged for timber like on Tiger Mt or from a bench sitting amongst trees like on Squak Mt. It’s just from the narrow De Leo Wall Viewpoint t...
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
Did you lose an out of state, expired for decades driver’s license that was perhaps being kept as a memento? If so, get in touch with a description and I can mail it or leave it at a trailhead for you...
Older8 months ago
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
Summary: Waterfalls are running well, early blooms are happening, lots of new bridges, but not near the flooded Wildside boardwalk yet.Looked for something with mileage and less crazy weather for toda...
Older9 months ago
Issaquah Alps > Cougar Mountain
We started in Red Town and did a loop around De Leo Wall (Red Town, Wildside, De Leo, Marshall's Hill). Note that part of the Wildside trail is closed by the Ford Slope mine due to beavers doing their...