Trip
Day Hike - Westberg Trail
Flowers abound and we will endeavor to identify them while enjoying the views from Manashtash RIdge
- 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.
Contacts
Gordie Swartzman
Primary Leader
- Sat, Apr 22, 2017
- Seattle Naturalists Committee
- Exploring Nature
- Youth, Adults
- Easy/Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,700 ft
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
65th Street Park and Ride 7 AM.
Bring Sturdy Boots and sunscreen and be prepared for wildflower diversity. Continue expanding your flower id retinue with this eastside hike. Birding is also generally OK on this trip, so bring binocs. This is the hike of the month for April so prepare for slow going and lots of identification opportunities. Banter with buckwheats and love lomatiums.
Route/Place
Westberg Trail
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WA DNR Yakima
USGS Manastash Creek
Green Dot Maps (wdfw.wa.gov) - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
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
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