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Greenwater, Echo & Lost Lakes

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Backpack - Greenwater, Echo & Lost Lakes

A hike up a river valley then up on a ridge to a secluded lake.

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Frank McCracken
Frank McCracken
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Easy, Moderate
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
  • Mileage: 11.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,550 ft
  • Pace: easy but intentional

We will meet at the trailhead (Greenwater  Trail) at 9:00 AM. Northwest Forest Service Parking pass required. We will then go up the Greenwater River trail to Lost Lake, and explore the area (a bit). Return on Sunday.

Going up the Greenwater River trail we will cross 4, 5 or 6 log bridges, then follow a trail up to Lost Lake. Youth may accompany an adult parent/guardian.

Route/Place

Greenwater, Echo & Lost Lakes

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials plus overnight gear which may include:

  • Tent with footprint/ground tarp
  • Stove and fuel
  • Sleeping bag
  • Sleeping pad
  • Water filter
  • Bear canister or extra stuff sack and cord designated for hanging food
  • Cooking pot/pan with plate and utensils
  • Toilet paper and shovel or blue bag to deal with waste
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