Greenway Infinity Loop
Date:
2018/07/15
to 2018/07/28
Round-trip distance:
412 miles (182 miles on foot, 230 miles on bike)
Elevation gain:
50,000 feet
Trip type:
bikepack & backpack
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Day 1: to West Point and back
Leaving the trailhead
Elliott Bay Trail
South Magnolia shore
Gandalf!
Great Blue Heron
At West Point, the western-most point of the Greenway
Juvenile bald eagles
Discovery Park
Live a great story
Day 2: to North Bend
Sammamish River Trail
On North Creek Trail at a northern-most point of the Greenway
Tolt-Pipeline Trail
Beverage stop in Carnation
Snoqualmie Valley Trail
Snoqualmie Falls
Mount Si over Borst Lake
Our friends' home in North Bend
Day 3: to Cle Elum
Foxglove
The start of the Iron Horse Trail
Trestle on the Iron Horse Trail
In the Snoqualmie Tunnel
East end of the Snoqualmie Tunnel
Keechelus Lake
Stewart Lodge in Cle Elum
Day 4: to Ellensburg
Yakima River
Durr Road
Near the southern-most point of the Greenway on Manastash Ridge
Durr Road
Mural in Ellensburg
Wilson Creek Road
Near the eastern-most point of the Greenway
One of our hosts in Ellensburg
Day 5: to Blewett Pass cache
Reecer Creek Road
Lunch in a shady ditch
Yakima Valley from Reecer Creek Road
Table Mountain from Lion Rock
Our water cache
FS Road 35
FS Road 9712
Camp & cache sorting on the shoulder of FS Road 7324-800.
Day 6: to Miller Peak
Clear cut on the County Line Trail
Miller Peak
Green hitchhiker
On the summit of Miller Peak
Stonecrop
Camp on the ridge between Miller Pk & Freedom Pk
Day 7: to De Roux Campground
Mt Stuart and Navaho Peak from the summit of Freedom Peak
County Line marker with Earl Peak in the background
Freedom Peak
Navaho Peak
The Stuart Range from Old County Line Trail
First running water since two days ago on Table Mountain
Indian Paintbrush
The Bean/Volcanic Neck saddle
Mount Stuart from Hardscrabble Creek Trail
Evaluating our food level
De Roux Campground
Day 8: to Davis Peak
De Roux Spur Trail
The section from Trail 1939.1 to Paris Creek Trail was very overgrown and difficult to follow.
Saddle at the top of Paris Creek Trail
Our cache near the Paris Creek Trailhead
Food! New shoes, ice axes, and supplies.
Cle Elum River
Davis Peak Trail
2006 Polallie Burn
Camp around 5,800' on the Davis Peak Trail
Dinner with the bugs
Day 9: to the PCT
Indian Paintbrush
Near the Davis Peak Lookout
Lake Terence from our breakfast spot on Davis Peak's central summit
Davis Peak
Bugs!
The descent to Lake Terence was unpleasant. I would go a different way if I did it again.
Lake Terence
Cathedral Rock
Our dinner spot looking at the Paddy-Go-Easy peaks
Day 10: to Middle Fork Snoqualmie
The Citadel
Cathedral Rock from the PCT
Breakfast spot with Jerry Garcia Peak in the background
Oak Fern
Bears Breast Mountain
Lake Ivanhoe
La Bohn Peak over a meadow on the west side of Dutch Miller Gap
Old Cascade Crest Trail sign
PCT sign from before the 1978 reroute
Iron Cap Mountain
Bears Breast Mountain from near Pedro Camp
Summit Chief Mountain from near Pedro Camp
Chimney Rock and Overcoat Peak
Day 11: to Middle Fork Campground
Bunchberry dogwood and oak fern
Tiger lilly
Burnt Boot Peak
Amanita?
Old Middle Fork Trail sign
Mysterious shower on the Middle Fork Trail
A home near Goldmyer Hot Springs
Fording Burntboot Creek
Life Motor Oil
Five-leaved bramble (raspberry)
Trail booty
Garfield Mountain over the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River
Gateway Bridge
Middle Fork Campground
Day 12: to North Bend
CCC Trail
Wood culvert under the CCC Trail
Red huckleberries
Thimble berry, red huckleberry, black berry, and salmon berry
A bootleg mountain bike trail
Douglas Fir Trail in the Mt Si trail network
Mt Si Road bridge over the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River
At our friends' home in North Bend
Day 13: to Issaquah
Back on the Snoqualmie Valley Trail
Rattlesnake Ledge Trailhead
Mt Si from Rattlesnake Ledge
The connector between Rattlesnake & Tiger is pretty unpleasant
Raging River
Highway 18 column
Easy Tiger Trail
Road 1500
Food! At the Issaquah Holiday Inn
Day 14: to Home
Issaquah-Hobart Road
May Valley Loop Trail
On the summit of Wilderness Peak
Coal Creek Park
The start of the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail
Aubrey Davis Park
I-90 bridge over Lake Washington
I-90 Bike Tunnel
Downtown Seattle from Beacon Hill
The end of the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail
Elliott Bay Trail
Home!
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