Trip
Day Hike - Goat Lake (Monte Cristo)
- Sat, Jul 13, 2019
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,280 ft
- Pace: 2 MPH
- FULL (7 capacity)
- Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 3:00 PM
- Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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The hike to Goat Lake begins along Elliott Creek that meanders in old growth forest. We will start on the upper trail and return along the lower trail. A good part of the elevation gain is just before the lake. The pace for this hike will be 2 MPH.
Please do not wear cotton clothing, and have appropriate footwear, i.e. no tennis shoes, trail runners, or FiveFingers®. A Northwest Forest Pass or National Forest Recreation Day Pass is required to park at the trailhead.
7:30AM in Everett - Exact location to be provided to registered participants on 11 July.
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