
Trip
Day Hike - Scorpion Mountain
Ridge hike to Scorpion Mountain with views of Glacier Peak and Monte Cristo peaks, with meadows and wildflowers.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Sat, Jul 20, 2019
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 8.4 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- High Point Elevation: 5,540 ft
- Pace: 2.0 or adjusted to group's pace
- 5 (10 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet in Monroe at Safeway at 730am for carpools. Trailhead is about 6.5 mile in on Forest Road 6520 off of Beckler Road.
Route/Place
Scorpion Mountain
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USGS Monte Cristo
USGS Bench Mark Mtn
Green Trails Monte Cristo No. 143
Green Trails Benchmark Mtn No. 144 - 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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