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Peak · Squak Mountain State Park

Squak Mountain Southeast Peak

6 mi round trip1,901 ft gainModerateDay hike: No permitOvernight: Campground
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation. Just the Discover Pass on your dashboard.
OvernightCampground
Overnight stays only in park campgrounds, booked through Washington State Parks.

Washington State Parks rules. Matched from trail managers on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance6 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain1,901 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit1,673 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Squak Mountain Southeast Peak is a peak reached by a 6-mile round trip from Mountainside Drive Trailhead. The route follows Bullitt Fireplace Trail, then C1 - Central Peak Trail, then Summit Trail, then East Ridge Trail to the summit.

Heads up: the last stretch to the top is off trail.

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What you need

Parking and passes

This trailhead is on state land, so you need a Discover Pass on your dashboard.

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Getting there

The hike starts at Mountainside Drive Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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