
Trip
Open Backpack - Ingalls Creek
Ingalls Creek is famous for its wildflowers in spring. This will be a relaxed backpack with time to enjoy our surroundings. Registration is open initially to Backpacking Building Blocks students. Registration opens to other club members on May 1.
- Sat, May 10, 2025 — Sun, May 11, 2025
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,450 ft
- Pace: 1.5-2.0
- 6 (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Registration is open initially to Backpacking Building Blocks students. Registration opens to other club members on May 1.
Focus on wildflowers, a beautiful creek, and enjoying camp. This will be an easy-going backpack, and we'll make time to enjoy our surrounding along the way. Learn more at WTA. (Note we will NOT be doing 4,400 feet of gain!) https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/ingalls-creek
We'll meet at the Ingalls Creek Trailhead, time TBD. We can arrange carpools in advance. Drivers will need a Northwest Forest or National Parks pass.
Ingalls Creek
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Green Trails Mt Stuart No. 209
Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
USGS Mount Stuart
Green Trails Liberty No. 210
USGS Liberty - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
The Ten Essentials, plus overnight gear as specified by the trip leader