Trip
Day Hike - Alpine Lookout/Round Mountain
This is a scenic hike to the Alpine Lookout summit. The views of North Cascades peaks are outstanding.
- Info
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Contacts
- Sat, Jul 20, 2019
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,600 ft
- High Point Elevation: 6,237 ft
- Pace: 2.00 mph
- 2 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet at the trail head at 8:30 am . A carpool site will be at the Smokestack in Monroe at 6:15 am and leaving for Nason Creek Rest Area by 6:30 am. Another carpool site will be set up at Green Lake Park and Ride ,North side of 65th. I will arrive at Green Lake at 5:15 am ,and leaving for the Monroe Park and Ride, Smokestack , at 5:30 pm . The smokestack is located on North Ann Street ,right turn from Hwy 2 in Monroe. Drive Hwy 2 over Stevens Pass to the Nason Creek Rest Area. We will all meet there , then at 8:00 am drive one-quarter mile to Forest Rd 6910 , turn left and go 4.7 miles to the trail head . From reports , we will need high clearance vehicles on this road. I drive a White Escape and will offer rides.
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