TO TRAILHEAD: I-5 to Exit 194. Drive E on US 2 to the WA 9 exit near Snohomish. Turn NE onto WA 9, then E onto WA 92 to Granite Falls. From there, drive 28.7 miles E on Mountain Loop Hwy to the trailhead fork. Turn L at the next fork 1 mile later.
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Tracks
MDT01
Distance: 3.08 mi
Points: 1297
Calories: none
Total Time: none
Speed: 0.0 mph
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Seattle: Mt. Dickerman
Points of Interest
MDT001
Location: 48.051815, -121.487343
Trailhead
MDT002
Location: 48.051617, -121.483406
Start switchbacks through hemlock and scattered cedar forest
MDT003
Location: 48.054497, -121.479256
Switchbacks continue past 3,500 ft. and enter Douglas and alpine firs; look for blacktail deer in beargrass
MDT004
Location: 48.056992, -121.479477
Long traverse N into alpine ecosystem; forest opens to better views
MDT005
Location: 48.062275, -121.480850
Trail crosses avalanche chute; can be tricky when creek is high
MDT006
Location: 48.063976, -121.483185
Enter huckleberry fields near 4,500 ft.; share berries with bears
MDT007
Location: 48.065647, -121.484131
Trail turns and ascends along ridgeline to E, toward summit
MDT008
Location: 48.066475, -121.482819
Views W to Perry Creek Basin and S into Stilliguamish Basin
MDT009
Location: 48.066425, -121.477867
Huckleberry patches give way to alpine terrain
MDT010
Location: 48.065884, -121.475601
Big views down to Buck Creek; look for marmots and redtail hawks
MDT011
Location: 48.068962, -121.471001
Summit of Dickerman Mountain; 360-degree view of northern Cascades