Trip
Day Hike - Summerland
Summerland is rarely like summer, but it is in late July. The flowers, wildlife and habitat diversity are bodaceous.
Contacts
Gordie Swartzman
Primary Leader
- Fri, Jul 26, 2019
- Seattle Naturalists Committee
- Naturalist
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,100 ft
- Pace: slow with stops
- 3 (11 capacity)
- Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 12:02 PM
- Wed, Jul 24, 2019 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
From forest to meadow to riparian habitat this hike aims to please. Gaze up the fryingpan glacier. See the fields of lilies, columbine and saxifrages and then head up above summerland to a moonlike landscape with roaring creeks and alpine flowers.
65th Street Park and ride at 7 AM.
Route/Place
Summerland & Panhandle Gap
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Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter
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