Trip
Day Hike - Mount Townsend
We will hike Mt Townsend the easy way from the north which involves less mileage and elevation gain.
- Info
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Contacts
John Krawczyk
Primary Leader
- Sat, Aug 27, 2016
- Kitsap Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.8 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,200 ft
- 2 (10 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 9:30 AM at the Park and Ride located adjacent to the Poulsbo Church of the Nazarene, 22097 Viking Way in Poulsbo.
The route we will be taking is different from the standard route. The approach is from the little Quilcene River trail. Distance is about 6.8 miles round trip with an elevation gain of roughly 2200 feet. If the weather cooperates views will be great.
Route/Place
Mount Townsend
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Green Trails Tyler Peak No. 136
Custom Correct Buckhorn Wilderness - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
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
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