Margaret's Way and Debbie's View
Issaquah Alps
As of June 27, 2026, Margaret's Way and Debbie's View on Squak Mountain are in good condition. The trail is clear of blowdowns and snow. Reports from May indicate wildflowers were abundant, with blooming bleeding hearts and trillium. A signpost for the second viewpoint was reported tipped over on June 26, but this has not been confirmed as an ongoing issue. Parking was plentiful in mid-May and late June, though it can be tight on weekends. The trail was closed for construction from May 26 to June 5.
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Good condition the whole way. The signpost for the second view point has been tipped over, hopefully a trail crew can fix that pretty easily.
mid day stroll, a few folks here and there. plenty of parking around 10 am
The trail was in good condition, but will be closed from 5/26 to 6/5.
Trail closed for construction through 6/5
Lots of delicate wildflowers in bloom. Trail in great condition. Thank you WTA volunteers! We got there before 7:30 am so had to park outside the locked main gate to the parking lot. Gate open and ...
Great day on the trail! It was foggy and a bit misty but the Big Green is setting in. Several trillium, bleeding hearts and other flowers.Trail is in great shape - no blow downs and hardly any mud.
This is a lovely close in spring hike. Long enough to get a good work out in while also checking some seasonal boxes. The lower and middle part of the trail have enough deciduous trees that right no...
Enjoyed a sunny May Day on Squak Mountain 🌞 It's been several years since starting out at Margaret's Way trailhead; so, I was pleased to see the upgraded entry to the trail. The concrete is moss-cover...
The trail was clear and easy to follow. Lots of roots and loose rocks, wear appropriate shoes
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