Trip
Day Hike - Clark's Creek Park Loop
Explore a gem of nature in a 5.5 mile loop hike with 270 feet elevation gain through six Puyallup city parks joined in 2016 by a trail constructed by the Washington Trails Association. At the halfway point, the route goes by a viewpoint overlooking the city that makes a nice lunch spot.
- Info
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Contacts
Dick Hayek
Primary Leader
- Thu, Mar 14, 2019
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 5.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 270 ft
- High Point Elevation: 200 ft
- Pace: 2.0 mph
- 4 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 10 AM at the Silver Creek Trailhead of South Clark's Creek Park, 1710 12th Ave SW, Puyallup, reached from Meridian St by turning west on W Pioneer St, south on 14th St SW and west on 12th Ave SW to its end at the park.
We will do a counter clockwise loop hike through six parks, with a lunch break at a viewpoint overlooking Puyallup.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
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
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