Trip
Day Hike - Yellow Aster Butte
This is a naturalist hike which means frequent stops to enjoy and identify flowers, look at birds and pick berries.
- 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
- Sun, Aug 14, 2016
- Seattle Naturalists Committee
- Exploring Nature
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 7.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,550 ft
- 7 (10 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
65th Street Park and Ride at 6:30 AM or trailhead at 9:15 AM
Be prepared to be awed by the views of Mt. Baker and other surrounding mountains and by the blaze and variety of wildflowers on this better than average hike. On hot days plenty of water is needed.
Route/Place
Yellow Aster Butte
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Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
USGS Mount Larrabee - 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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