Summit Lake

Trip

Day Hike - Summit Lake

CHS Tacoma July Hike. Trip will initially open to Tacoma Branch Conditioning Hiking Students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers, based on availability, 7-10 days prior to date of the hike.

  • Easy/Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,200 ft
  • Pace: moderate

We will meet at the Puyallup/South Hill Park N Ride, near Hwy 512 and 94th Ave. E, at 7:30 AM. We will then caravan to the trailhead, Northwest Forest parking permit required for all vehicles. Road is rough, potholes, sharp rocks, etc. High ground clearance recommended.

Trip will initially open to Tacoma Branch Conditioning Hiking Students.  Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers, based on availability, 7-10 days prior to date of the hike.

All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before attending an in-person Mountaineers activity during our COVID-19 response. By proceeding with any of the upcoming activities you are already registered to attend, you affirm that you have reviewed The Mountaineers COVID-19 Code of Conduct and the guidance for participants and leaders available on the COVID-19 Response page, and you agree to follow this guidance during each activity. Please remove yourself from any upcoming activity if you are unable or unwilling to follow The Mountaineers guidance at the time of the program.

 

  • This is a Phase 2 trip. Pierce County.
  • This trip is only open to those who live local (within 125 miles of Carbonado, WA.
  • The trip will be updated if County guidelines change in advance of the trip.

 

Route/Place

Summit Lake


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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
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