# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Cougar Mountain Geology: Underfoot at Sky Country Trailhead
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Dig into the geology near the Sky Country trailhead on Cougar Mountain by joining geologist Tom Doe for this 3-mile exploratory hike. Learn about and see examples of what is right underfoot, including the major rock types, glacial history, the clay pit, sinkholes, and the legacy of coal mining in the area (no actual digging will take place).

This will be an interactive hike with stops for observation, discussion and Q&A.

Registration required. No pets allowed.

Due to the popularity of this hike, only two registrants per party will be allowed.

Trailhead: Sky Country Trailhead
Trails: Nike Horse Trail, Cave Hole Trail, Bypass Trail, Fred's Railroad Trail, Clay Pit Rd. Trail, Mineshaft Trail, Old Man's Trail 
Distance ~3 miles
Duration: 3 hours
Elevation Gain: 250 ft.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newcastle/cougar-mountain-geology-underfoot-at-sky-country-trailhead/200029910233019
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, parties, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 69

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newcastle
- **state**: WA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Sky Country Trailhead Cougar Mountain
- **lat**: 47.53338236855
- **long**: -122.11365222867
- **full address**: Sky Country Trailhead Cougar Mountain, Newcastle, Washington, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Cougar Mountain Geology: Underfoot at Sky Country Trailhead being held?
  - **A:** Cougar Mountain Geology: Underfoot at Sky Country Trailhead takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Sky Country Trailhead Cougar Mountain, Newcastle, Washington, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Cougar Mountain Geology: Underfoot at Sky Country Trailhead?
  - **A:** Cougar Mountain Geology: Underfoot at Sky Country Trailhead is organized by Issaquah Alps Trails Club.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Cougar Mountain Geology: Underfoot at Sky Country Trailhead is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newcastle, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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