
Trip
Day Hike - Soos Creek Trail to Lake Meridian Park
A wilderness experience on a popular, wide, paved, mostly level urban trail with a lunch stop at a picnic table by Lake Meridian.
- Info
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- Sat, Apr 18, 2015
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Retired Rovers, Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 9.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 100 ft
- 8 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 10 AM at the parking lot on the Kent east hill on SE 208th St at the 13600 point.
This is a very pleasant hike providing varied views of interesting vegetation in a conveniently reached urban setting, enroute to the lunch spot at Lake Meridian, where a large number of ducks welcome us. Restroom facilities are available at the trailhead, the lunch spot and two intermediate spots along the trail.
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