Trip

Day Hike - Heart Lake

Loop around Heart Lake and Mt Erie in the Anacortes Community Forest Lands. Views of Heart Lake, Rosario Strait, Whidbey Island, Deception Pass, Lakes Campbell and Erie as well as the south rock faces of Mt Erie.

Contacts

Jacqueline Illman

Primary Leader

Craig Illman

Co-leader

Sat, Dec 19, 2020
Committee: Seattle Hiking Committee
Activity Type: Day Hiking
Audience: Adults

Difficulty: Moderate
Leader Rating: Moderate
Mileage: 8.0 mi
Elevation Gain: 750 ft
High Point Elevation: 700 ft
Pace: 2.0

Availability: FULL, 4 on waitlist (6 capacity)
Assistant Leader Availability: FULL (2 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Meeting place and time

Meet at 9:00 am at 4411 Orchard Ave in Anacortes. Directions to be sent in the Hello Hiker letter.

Leader's notes

Travel through a mixed forest of fir, hemlock, cedar, maple and alder. Trails in the ACL number over 50 miles in 2200 acres. Many opportunites for winter hiking with elevation gain and views within 90 minutes of central Puget Sound without the crowds of the I-90 and US 2 corridors.

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