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Map Legend (map on reverse) Trailheads hiking hiking, horseback riding Trails maintained maintained, hiking only forest maintenance road approximate distance in miles between trail junctions Facilities restrooms parking area parking area (fee required) hang-gliding field viewpoint Publicly owned land King County park land other park or open space Other basemap features incorporated city unincorporated King County wetland arterial street local street bridge gate power line elevation contour (interval = 50 ft.) 0.24 This information is available in alternative formats upon request. Please call 206-477-4527 or 1-800-325-6165. Washington Relay Service: 1-800-833-6388. For information about King County Parks, please call 206-477-4527. Visit King County Parks on the Internet at www.kingcounty.gov/parks. Map created by the King County Parks and Recreation Division and the King County GIS Center: www.kingcounty.gov/gis. Printed on recycled paper. ©2009, 2020 King County, Washington. The information included on this map has been compiled by King County staff from a variety of sources and is subject to change without notice. King County makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or rights to the use of such information. This document is not intended for use as a survey product. King County shall not be liable for any general, special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages including, but not limited to, lost revenues or lost profits resulting from the use or misuse of the information contained on this map. Any sale of this map or information on this map is prohibited except by written permission of King County. April 2020 Cougar-Squak-Tiger Mountain Corridor Many citizens and agencies, including King County, Washington State Parks and Department of Natural Resources and the City of Issaquah, worked together to create this public land connection between all three mountains. Area King County manages 1,043 acres in the corridor and Squak Mountain State Park is 1,590 acres. Trail uses Hiking, with some horseback-riding trails in Squak Mountain State Park. There is no mountain biking allowed. Access The best access to the Cougar/Squak Corridor is Margaret’s Way from the parking area off of Renton Issaquah Road, SR-900. Margaret Macleod was a trails and open space advocate who was responsible for the preservation of hundreds of acres of open space in the Issaquah Alps, including the Cougar-Squak Mountain Corridor. There is access to the East Ridge Trail within the Issaquah city limits, from Sunrise Place SE and Sycamore Drive SE. The West Access Trail is accessible off Renton-Issaquah Road, SR-900. There is access to the Bullitt Fireplace Trail off of Mountainside Drive SE. There is access to the Cougar-Squak Corridor from the Squak Mountain State Park main entrance on the south side of the park off of SE May Valley Road. A Discover Pass (fee) is required for parking. Cougar-Squak Corridor is served by the Issaquah Transit Center. Cougar, Squak and Tiger Mountains, also known as “the Issaquah Alps”, rise above Lake Sammamish and together provide more than 15,000 acres of connected public forest lands. The lands on either side of Squak Mountain create a green “corridor” that connects to Cougar and Tiger mountains. There are more than 100 miles of connected trails and the dense forests and wilderness are home to numerous birds, fish and wildlife. Want the map on your phone? Text KING SQUAK to 468311 *Message & Data Rates May Apply

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Page 1: Map Legend (map on reverse) Cougar-Squak-Tiger Mountain ... · Cougar-Squak-Tiger Mountain Corridor Many citizens and agencies, including King County, Washington State Parks and Department

Map Legend (map on reverse)

Trailheads

hiking

hiking, horseback riding

Trails

maintained

maintained, hiking only

forest maintenance road

approximate distance in miles between trail junctions

Facilities

restrooms

parking area

parking area (fee required)

hang-gliding field

viewpoint

Publicly owned land

King County park land

other park or open space

Other basemap features

incorporated city

unincorporated King County

wetland

arterial street

local street

bridge

gate

power line

elevation contour (interval = 50 ft.)

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This information is availablein alternative formats upon request.Please call 206-477-4527or 1-800-325-6165.Washington Relay Service: 1-800-833-6388.

For information about King County Parks,please call 206-477-4527.

Visit King County Parks on the Internet at www.kingcounty.gov/parks.

Map created by the King County Parks and Recreation Division and the King County GIS Center: www.kingcounty.gov/gis.

Printed on recycled paper.

©2009, 2020 King County, Washington.The information included on this map has been compiled by King County staff from a variety of sources and is subject to change without notice. King County makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, as to accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or rights to the use of such information. This document is not intended for use as a survey product. King County shall not be liable for any general, special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages including, but not limited to, lost revenues or lost profits resulting from the use or misuse of the information contained on this map. Any sale of this map or information on this map is prohibited except by written permission of King County.

April 2020

Cougar-Squak-Tiger Mountain CorridorMany citizens and agencies, including King County, Washington State Parks and Department of Natural Resources and the City of Issaquah, worked together to create this public land connection between all three mountains.

AreaKing County manages 1,043 acres in the corridor and Squak Mountain State Park is 1,590 acres.

Trail usesHiking, with some horseback-riding trails in Squak Mountain State Park. There is no mountain biking allowed.

AccessThe best access to the Cougar/Squak Corridor is Margaret’s Way from the parking area o� of Renton Issaquah Road, SR-900. Margaret Macleod was a trails and open space advocate who was responsible for the preservation of hundreds of acres of open space in the Issaquah Alps, including the Cougar-Squak Mountain Corridor.

There is access to the East Ridge Trail within the Issaquah city limits, from Sunrise Place SE and Sycamore Drive SE.

The West Access Trail is accessible o� Renton-Issaquah Road, SR-900.

There is access to the Bullitt Fireplace Trail o� of Mountainside Drive SE.

There is access to the Cougar-Squak Corridor from the Squak Mountain State Park main entrance on the south side of the park o� of SE May Valley Road. A Discover Pass (fee) is required for parking.

Cougar-Squak Corridor is served by the Issaquah Transit Center.

Cougar, Squak and Tiger Mountains, also known as “the Issaquah Alps”, rise above Lake Sammamish and together provide more than 15,000 acres of connected public forest lands. The lands on either side of Squak Mountain create a green “corridor” that connects to Cougar and Tiger mountains. There are more than 100 miles of connected trails and the dense forests and wilderness are home to numerous birds, fish and wildlife.

Want the map on your phone? Text KING SQUAK to 468311*Message & Data Rates May Apply

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