Trip
Urban Walk - Point Defiance Park
Sunday morning walk at Point Defiance. Walk will last 2-3 hours.
Contacts
Brian Carpenter
Primary Leader
- Sun, Apr 20, 2025
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Urban Walking
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 300 ft
- Pace: 2.0 mph
- 7 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Point Defiance park walk/hike for 2-3 hours. Goal is to be done no later than 11 am.
There are many trails at Point Defiance, some paved, some dirt. We will wander a variety of places, with definite stops at Owen Beach and the Rhododendron garden.
This outing will occur rain or shine.
Should be lots of blooming plants/trees as well as views of the water.
We will meet at the Pagoda at 0730.
Route/Place
Point Defiance Park
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NOAA Puget Sound: Shilshole Bay to Commencement Bay No. 18474 - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Water, snacks, appropriate outerwear, and sturdy shoes.
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