Trip

Day Hike - Glacier Basin (Monte Cristo)

Bike into Monte Cristo, hike into Glacier Basin. GB trail is a bit scrambly in places.

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Sat, Sep 15, 2018
Committee: Seattle Hiking Committee
Activity Type: Day Hiking
Audience: Adults

Leader Rating: Challenging
Mileage: 12.5 mi
Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
Pace: Moderately fast

Availability: 10 (10 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Meeting place and time

0600 at Brickyard Park & Ride in Bothell

Leader's notes

Mountain bike needed for biking the road to Monte Cristo. We'll hike up to Glacier Basin from there. "Trail" to GB is rough, steep, brushy and a bit scrambly in places. Biking: 4 miles each way. Hiking: 4-5 miles.

Route/Place

Monte Cristo, Glacier Basin, Silver Lake & Twin Lakes

Recommended Maps:
Green Trails Monte Cristo No. 143
Green Trails Sloan Peak No. 111
Green Trails Mountain Loop Highway No. 111SX
See full route/place details.