more stats
2,477 ft
Distance
191 ft
Climb
-22 ft
Descent
00:07:24
Avg time
169 ft
Altitude change
2,438 ft
Altitude min
2,608 ft
Altitude max
2,439 ft
Altitude start
2,608 ft
Altitude end
6.8%
Grade
-15.3%
Grade max
22.8%
Grade min
1,949 ft
Distance climb
161 ft
Distance down
371 ft
Distance flat
00:07:24
Avg time

Quick Link Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Tiger Mountain State Forest
    Issaquah, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #124446 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #213925 in Trail Running
    • #155817 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,131 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #6,531 in Trail Running
    • #5,284 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Uphill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Washington State DNR

Quick Link is an uphill only trail and an alternative to climbing the road. Access it from the end of Master Link, or from the Crossover Road.

Tags

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 38 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 1,522 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 10,297 rides
  • Last: Oct 22, 2026
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Ideal
Avg: 4.41 (35 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to quick-link trailhead (47.480680, -121.935070)

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      Routes with this trail

      10 miles • 2,051 ft • 8 •
      Tiger loop up to OTG and then over to EBAD and out
      ★ 3.9 • 10 miles • 1,955 ft • 6 • Loop •
      This is the standard Tiger lap from the top. From either parking lot, take the Master Link and Quick Link...
      ★ 3.9 • 13 miles • 2,407 ft • 16 • Loop •
      This is a great blue-level loop up to the summit and back for the intermediate rider who's not quite ready...
      4.5 ★★★★★
      35 Ratings
      5 ★ 60%
      4 ★ 31%
      3 ★ 6%
      2 ★ 3%
      1 ★

      3 Reviews & Comments

      smithjosh024 smithjosh024
      Call me crazy, but I really love Quick Link. After a master link, many go left up the fire road, which is more direct, but QL is fun, short, and a nice little reward for finishing ML. Great trail. Includes a bit more uphill tech and features than ML.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Quick Link located?
      Quick Link is located in Tiger Mountain State Forest, Issaquah, Washington, United States. It is part of the Tiger Mountain State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.48068, -121.93507.
      ▼ How hard is Quick Link?
      Quick Link is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Quick Link?
      Quick Link has 191 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 22 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,438 ft to 2,608 ft.
      ▼ Is Quick Link a point to point trail?
      Yes, Quick Link is a point to point trail. The direction is Uphill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Quick Link?
      Quick Link is 2,477 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Quick Link?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Quick Link. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Quick Link? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Quick Link are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Quick Link?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 7 minutes to ride Quick Link. The trail is 2,477 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Quick Link?
      Quick Link is a very popular trail. There have been 50,320 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 55,382 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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