Trip
Day Hike - Whistle Lake
Leave from the Whistle Lake trailhead to loop around the south lake and continue to Sugarloaf before returning to the west lakeshore and the parking lot.
Contacts
Craig Illman
Primary Leader
- Sat, Nov 16, 2019
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.04 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,314 ft
- High Point Elevation: 900 ft
- Pace: 1.7-2.0 mph
- 1 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at 9:30 am at The Store at 37th and Commercial in Anacortes before caravaning two miles south to the trailhaed.
ACFL Maps available online or at town bike shops or Visitor's center. PDF will be mailed with Hello Hiker email. Trail was firm with little mud when scouted October 12th. No privy at trailhead or water along route other than lake. Anacortes has numerous restaurants for post-hike meal, snack or beverage choices.
Route/Place
Mount Erie, Sugerloaf, Heart Lake & Whistle Lake
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Green Trails Deception Pass No. 41S
see Land Manager - 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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