
Trip
Day Hike - Mount Si Main Trail
Conditioner - priority sign up to Oly AS or BC students until 2/16/25, sign ups open to all starting at 5:00AM, Sunday 2/16/25.
- Sun, Feb 23, 2025
- Olympia Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,150 ft
- Pace: Moderate pace conditioner
- FULL, 2 on waitlist (8 capacity)
- 1 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This is a conditioning hike with priority to Olympia Alpine Scrambling students and Olympia Basic Climbing Students. Registration opens to all at 5:00AM, Sunday 2/16/25. If you are not an Olympia AS or BC student and sign up before 2/16, you will be removed. If you are an experienced scrambler/hiker and want to the assistant leader spot, please contact me.
Goal is to get from trailhead to top in 2.5 hours (one way). We'll go at a moderate pace, with a focus on moving efficiently.
All Olympia Scrambling students must successfully complete a conditioner prior to Snow 2 FT (May 10, 2025). You must carry a pack of around 20 pounds and reach the summit in 2.5 hours to successfully complete this scrambling conditioner.
All Olympia Climbing students must successfully complete a climb conditioner prior to March 23, 2025 (Field Trip 3). Successful completion of this trip counts toward the climb conditioner requirement. You must carry a pack that's 20 percent of your body weight or 35 pound (whichever is heavier) and reach the summit in 2.5 hours to successfully complete this climb conditioner.
Leader will bring a scale.
Other branches scrambling and climbing -- please refer to your respective course manuals for weight and time requirements.
Details will be emailed after registration closes on 2/21.
Mt Si Main parking lot. Time TBD. Likely 7:30 or 8:00AM
Mount Si Main Trail
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Green Trails Mount Si NRCA No. 206S
Green Trails Mt Si No. 174
USGS Mt Si - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes
- Microspikes