Talapus Lake Trail

Trip

Day Hike - Talapus Lake Trail

After hours conditioning hike

  • Wed, Jun 8, 2016
  • Foothills Hiking Committee
  • Day Hiking
  • 20-30 Somethings, Retired Rovers, Singles, Adults
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,220 ft

4:30 PM at I-90 High Point  Exit 20, Issaquah.

This hike will be approximately 7 mi RT. We will start at the Pratt Lake trail head not NFS rd 9030 as listed in Route/Places. This is a great trail with beautiful water crossings. We will stop at Olallie Lake for dinner taking the turn towards Talapus Lake and not up to the overlook.

Route/Place

Talapus Lake Trail


Roster
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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