Trip
Day Hike - Lake Ann
This hike is part of the Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking weekend at Baker Lodge and is open to retreat participants. This hike offers glorious wildflowers and views of towering surrounding cliffs, lovely mountain meadows, and tons of picturesque creeks and beautiful waterfalls.
Contacts
- Sun, Aug 18, 2019
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.2 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,900 ft
- Pace: 2 mph
- 6 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet after breakfast. Be sure to have your lodge chore done and your bags packed and ready to go prior to leaving for the hike.
This hike is part of the Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking weekend at the Baker Lodge. Register to attend The Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking Committee Mt Baker Lodge Retreat weekend from 8/16-8/17/19 here:
https://www.mountaineers.org/locations-lodges/baker-lodge/calendar/baker-lodge2019-08-16
The pace will be moderate, with stops for taking photos and enjoying the gorgeous scenery. We will stop for snack/lunch at the Lake. Be capable to hike at a steady moderate pace.
You can find more information on the hike here: https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/lake-ann
Lake Ann (Mount Shuksan)
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Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
USGS Mt Shuksan - 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