
Trip
Day Hike - Swan Creek Canyon
A close to home hike with enough elevation gain to stretch your legs. This will be a dog friendly hike. 2 friendly and leashed dogs will be allowed on a first come basis (email leader). Hikers need to be conformable with dogs.
- 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.
- Sun, Dec 13, 2020
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 5.15 mi
- Elevation Gain: 325 ft
- High Point Elevation: 348 ft
- Pace: 2.2mph, hike as a group
- 1 (6 capacity)
- FULL (1 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
10am Swan Creek Park Community Garden parking lot.
2299 E 42nd St, Tacoma, WA 98404
I will be in a blue minivan.
Easy forest path with some narrow and steep sections. This is a winter hike so prepare for rain. Trail may be muddy and slippery.
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
- Face mask/shield