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Pratt Lake Trail

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Day Hike - Pratt Lake Trail

An in-forest hike to Pratt Lake.

Contacts

Frank McCracken
Frank McCracken
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Technical 3, Strenuous 3, Strenuous, Winter Scramble
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 13.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,200 ft
  • Pace: moderate

We will meet at the Puyallup/South Hill Park N Ride, near Hwy 512 and 9th Street SW, at 6:30 AM to caravan to the trailhead. Northwest Forest Parking Pass required.

This is a Tacoma Branch Conditioning Hike (CHS) series hike, open initially to Tacoma Branch CHS participants. It will open to all one week prior to the date of the hike if there is room.

We will follow current Covid 19 restrictions at the time of the hike, but anticipate wearing a face mask/covering, and practicing social distancing.

This will mainly be an in-forest hike to a wood land lake.

Route/Place

Pratt Lake Trail

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  1. Navigation
  2. Sun protection
  3. Insulation (extra clothing)
  4. Illumination
  5. First aid supplies
  6. Fire
  7. Repair kit and tools, including knife
  8. Nutrition (extra food)
  9. Hydration (extra water)
  10. Emergency shelter
  11. face mask/covering, hand sanitizer.
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