Heybrook Lookout Trail #1070

Distance: 1.0 miles one-way

Beginning Elevation : 800 feet

Ending Elevation: 1700 feet

Difficulty level: More Difficult

Map(s): Green Trails #142

Visitor Use: Medium

SUMMARY:The trail climbs through a second growth forest regenerated from clear-cutting in the 1920's.

Heybrook is an excellent early season hike because its low elevation makes it one of the first trails on the district to become snow-free. The lookout structure is currently being restored and is closed, but the observation deck remains open to the public.

TRAILHEAD ACCESS:The trailhead is located 2.0 miles east of the Index turn-off on State Route 2. Parking for the trailhead is located on the north side of the highway.

Northwest Forest Pass required to park: Yes

TRAILGUIDE

Best Seasons: All Seasons

AREA

US2 Skykomish River Index Stevens Pass

RANGER STATION (NEAREST)

Skykomish Ranger Station

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Notice: Hiking in the backcountry can be dangerous. Information on this website comes from a variety of sources. You have to be responsible for using good common sense and researching trails carefully. Things change constantly in the outdoors.

Use caution while hiking so you can enjoy it safely. Don't get in over your head. A call to the ranger station and avalanche hotline(winter) are highly recommended. Bring the ten essentials and make sure someone knows where you are going and expect to be back.