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Hike 4/30 Heybrook Ridge & Lookout


Starting out up the Heybrook Lookout Trail


The lookout trail is rough at times, but only a mile to the top


The 75-foot high tower comes into view


Views of Mount Index area were poking in and out of the clouds




A trail along the powerline clearing connect us to the Heybrook Ridge Trail


At one of the overlooks on Heybrook Ridge


Canyon Falls on the Skykomish River, 1000 feet below


More glimpses of Mount Index


A pleasant spot to pause near a cascading stream


Bleeding heart in bloom, among numerous other wildflowers


Reaching the Heybrook Ridge Trailhead at Index, ending our 4-mile hike


Starting out up the Heybrook Lookout Trail


The lookout trail is rough at times, but only a mile to the top


The 75-foot high tower comes into view


Views of Mount Index area were poking in and out of the clouds




A trail along the powerline clearing connect us to the Heybrook Ridge Trail


At one of the overlooks on Heybrook Ridge


Canyon Falls on the Skykomish River, 1000 feet below


More glimpses of Mount Index


A pleasant spot to pause near a cascading stream


Bleeding heart in bloom, among numerous other wildflowers


Reaching the Heybrook Ridge Trailhead at Index, ending our 4-mile hike


Starting out up the Heybrook Lookout Trail


The lookout trail is rough at times, but only a mile to the top


The 75-foot high tower comes into view


Views of Mount Index area were poking in and out of the clouds




A trail along the powerline clearing connect us to the Heybrook Ridge Trail


At one of the overlooks on Heybrook Ridge


Canyon Falls on the Skykomish River, 1000 feet below


More glimpses of Mount Index


A pleasant spot to pause near a cascading stream