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Day Hike - Ancient & Dusty Lakes

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Day Hike - Ancient & Dusty Lakes

15 miles of flowers, views, vistas, and geology. We'll go from the top of the coulee down to the Columbia. Photographic proof of vaccination is required.

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Richard DuBois
Richard DuBois
Primary Leader
  • Strenuous
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 15.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,700 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 2,000 ft
  • Pace: 2.25 MPH average moving speed

8:30 at the Quincy Lakes South Access Gate, please use google maps and this google maps location  https://goo.gl/maps/4y2B34NaiNb1ybdu5

Warning, there will be 5, 2-minute talks about the ice age floods, the basalt lava flows, and the formation of the coulee. Here is the route https://caltopo.com/m/F998V    A trip report for this hike at about the same time of the year https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/trip-reports/trip_report-2021-04-17-5433171575 

Route/Place

Ancient Lake

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  • Navigation
  • Headlamp
  • Sun protection
  • First aid
  • Knife
  • Fire
  • Shelter
  • Extra food
  • Extra water
  • Extra clothes
Trip Reports