
Trip
Beginner Snowshoe - Grace Lakes
An early season easy snowshoe trip in the Cascades to get us reacquainted with our snowshoes!
- Fri, Dec 23, 2016
- Seattle Snowshoeing Committee
- Snowshoeing
- Beginner
- Families, Retired Rovers, 20-30 Somethings, Youth, Adults, Singles
- Easy
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft
- FULL, 4 on waitlist (10 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet at the Brickyard P&R @ 7:45 AM to hopefully arrive at Stevens Pass before the parking lots are full. With school being out by this day, one never knows...
This will be an early season, low-avy-risk snowshoe hike assuming snow levels allow. Inclement weather may cancel the trip.
This trip does not require course completion and is open to anyone. While rated "easy," the elevation gain equal to about 40 flights of stairs in two miles. Please be mindful of yourself and your fellow group members while assessing your fitness level for this trip. Youth are also welcome with an accompanying guardian.
One assistant leader mentorship slot is held for experienced snowshoers interested in becoming snowshoe trip leaders. Please contact SuJ'n before registering as an assistant leader.
All snowshoe trips are subject to change or cancel pending current conditions.
Grace Lakes
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USGS Stevens Pass
Green Trails Stevens Pass No. 176
Green Trails Alpine Lakes West (Stevens Pass) No. 176S - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Snowshoes
- Sturdy, warm boots
- Poles