Trip
Day Hike - Chain Lakes Loop
This hike is part of the Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking weekend at Baker Lodge and is open to retreat participants. Join me for this beautiful loop where we will hike past several alpine lakes.
Contacts
- Sat, Aug 17, 2019
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,600 ft
- High Point Elevation: 5,400 ft
- Pace: 2mph
- 2 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will leave from the Lodge after Breakfast.
This hike is part of the Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking weekend at the Baker Lodge. Register to attend The Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking Committee Mt Baker Lodge Retreat weekend from 8/16-8/17/19 here:
https://www.mountaineers.org/locations-lodges/baker-lodge/calendar/baker-lodge2019-08-16
The pace will be steady, averaging around 2mph. We will stop for water/snack breaks as needed as well as occasional brief photo opportunities. I will probably be carrying my 15 month old daughter in my pack. We hike frequently, but please be patient if I need to check on her.
You can find more information on the hike here:
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/chain-lakes-3
Bagley & Chain Lakes
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Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX - See full route/place details.
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