Trip
Day Hike - Green Lake (Mount Rainier)
this is a Mentored hike. Please contact mentored leader, Terri, regarding arrangements. We will carpool to trail head, hike along Carbon river then hike up to Ranger falls and Green lake. First 3 miles relatively flat, on a closed road, total elevation gain 1,300 ft. 10 miles RT.
Contacts
- Sat, May 18, 2019
- Olympia Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
- Pace: Easy to Moderate pace
- FULL (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
this is a Mentored hike. Please contact mentored leader, Terri, regarding arrangements.
We will meet at Martin Way park and ride for 6:30 am departure to arrive at trail head no latter than 8 am start. Second break/meet spot is Bonney lake Safeway at 7:30. Pre arrange carpooling in advance for smooth transitions.
I will send contact info as we get closer I will be out of cell service for a period of time prior to trip, expect e mail responses after May 13th for any questions or roster info.
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/green-lake
First part of this hike is 3 miles of relatively flat trail followed by main elevation gain. 10 miles round trip, be prepared to go the distance with comfortable shoes and hiking poles recommended. Weather can be variable and always bring rain gear. Due to water, bug spray is advised.
Green Lake (Mount Rainier)
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Green Trails Mt Rainier West No. 269
USGS Mowich Lake - See full route/place details.
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