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Day Hike - Upper Dungeness River

This will be a hike on the Upper Dungeness Trail to Boulder Shelter.

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Dave Burdick
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  • Moderate, 5.6
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 13.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
  • Pace: Moderate

This will be a 13-mile roundtrip hike with 2,500 feet of elevation. We will start at the Dungeness River Trailhead and hike past Camp Handy (3 miles) into the Buckhorn Wilderness continuing on the Dungeness River Trail past the way trail to Heather/Home Creek (3.8 miles) and on to Boulder Shelter.

More information to follow after the hike closes Thursday evening.

We will meet on Friday May 1st at 9:00am at the Dungeness River Trailhead.

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Upper Dungeness River


  • Green Trails Olympic Mountains East No. 168S
    Custom Correct Buckhorn Wilderness
    Green Trails Tyler Peak No. 136
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials

  • Navigation
  • Headlamp
  • Sun protection
  • First aid
  • Knife
  • Fire
  • Shelter
  • Extra food
  • Extra water
  • Extra clothes
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