Day Hike - Mount Erie, Sugerloaf, Heart Lake & Whistle Lake

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Day Hike - Mount Erie, Sugerloaf, Heart Lake & Whistle Lake

Early season hike with a swim in the Anacortes Community Forest Lands on Friday the 13th!

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.3 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,800 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 1,067 ft
  • Pace: 2mph
  • FULL, 1 on waitlist (8 capacity)
  • Wed, May 4, 2022 at 8:00 AM
  • Wed, May 11, 2022 at 5:00 PM
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*Signup for all has just begun - no permission required. You will not be expected to swim but maybe you can take our picture.
Our route will take us over Sugar Cube, around Whistle Lake, then up Sugarloaf.
 
To Request Leader's Permission: Use the link above to request leader permission starting on 4/27: Please tell me why you think you'll be able to get in the water, plus other lakes you have swam in this past year.

9:00 at the trailhead - intersection of Heart Lake Road and Mt Erie Roads. No permit needed

Google knows this location as "Sugarloaf Mountain Trailhead"

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Mount Erie, Sugerloaf, Heart Lake & Whistle Lake


Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  • Navigation
  • Headlamp
  • Sun protection
  • First aid
  • Knife
  • Fire
  • Shelter
  • Extra food
  • Extra water
  • Extra clothes
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel
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