Trip
Backpack - Pear Lake
Gain 1,400 feet over 10.7 round trip miles through the beautiful Willam O. Douglas Wilderness to pretty Pear Lake, where we camp two nights, allowing a day hike on Saturday to several other nearby lakes.
- Fri, Sep 18, 2015 — Sun, Sep 20, 2015
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults, Retired Rovers, Singles, 20-30 Somethings
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 10.7 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft
- 12 (11 capacity)
- Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 11:30 PM
- Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
This is an opportunity to become more familiar with the lesser explored William O. Douglas Wilderness and visit several lakes east of Chinook Pass.
A Northwest Forest Pass, or equivalent, must be displayed by each car at the trailhead.
BBB course students will have priority in signup.
Meet at 8 AM at the Enumclaw Ranger Station.
Pear Lake
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Green Trails Benchmark Mtn No. 144
Trails Illustrated Glacier Peak Wilderness - See full route/place details.
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