Tradition Lake Loop (Tiger Mountain)
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🥾 Hike · Issaquah
1.5 hours · $ · No reservation needed
- 🚗About 15 min driveFrom Bellevue · Parking: High Point trailhead; Discover Pass required ($10/day or $30/year)
- 🍼Stroller-friendlyFlat surfaces — bring the stroller
- 🌳Lots of shadeGood on cool days · Handles heat · Rain-OK
- ⏱️Typical visit: 1.5 hoursBest seasons: Spring · Summer · Fall
A rare flat walk at the foot of Tiger Mountain: the wide Bus Trail and the Around the Lake loop pass through mossy forest to Tradition Lake, with big shade and little climbing — the easiest way on the Eastside to take kids into the mountains.
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