Trip

Day Hike - Point Defiance Park

Sleep-in Sunday: Sleep in and still get a hike in! All-season close to home hike in forest starting at 10am.

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Sat, Mar 27, 2021
Committee: Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
Activity Type: Day Hiking
Audience: Adults

Difficulty: Easy
Leader Rating: Easy
Mileage: 5.0 mi
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Pace: 2.0 mph, hike as a group.

Availability: 5 (8 capacity)
Assistant Leader Availability: 1 (2 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Meeting place and time

Meet at 10:00 am in the parking area next to the Point Defiance Park tennis course. On the right side just inside the main entrance.

5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA 98407

Leader's notes

An easy forest hike close to home! We will be hiking counterclockwise-on the outer (blue square) loop. We will pass by several viewpoints and Fort Nisqually keeping an eye out for wildlife.

Route/Place