Trip
Day Hike - Sequalitchew Creek
Experience the scenic Sequalitchew Canyon enroute to our lunch spot along the shore of Puget Sound, with magnificent views up and down the sound. See the remnants of a historical pier and rail line serving the former Du Pont dynamite factory.
Contacts
- Tue, Mar 10, 2020
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 200 ft
- High Point Elevation: 200 ft
- Pace: 2.0 mph
- 4 (11 capacity)
- Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 9:00 AM
- Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
This is a short, easy and scenic hike for those seeking some exercise along with scenic views and historical relics. The trail is part paved and part gravel and well graded. The only restroom facility is at City Hall, but bathroom breaks can be taken in the bushes by the beach.
Meet at 11:00 AM in the northeast corner of the DuPont City Hall parking lot, 1700 Civic Drive, DuPont, WA . 98327. It is reached by taking the DuPont Center Street exit from I-5 and continuing to Civic Drive where you turn left and then right into the parking lot. Restrooms and trail maps are available inside the City Hall.
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