This section of trail is also referred to as the Skyline II trail and connects the Skagit River and Silver Skagit Road to Manning Park and the main Lightening Skyline Trail that begins at Lightening Lakes. Length: 7.2 km   Condition: 2015: Some deadfall, Brush obscuring tread in places.General Route: Climbs up from Silver Skagit Road to Hozameen Ridge