Trip
Urban Walk - Soaring Eagle Regional Park
Enjoy this casual 5-mile loop hike around Soaring Eagle Park. GoHike Urban Walks are outings of at least two miles or longer that take place on city or suburban streets, parks or greenbelts led by GoHike leaders and geared toward beginner walkers, hikers or those who are looking for easy to moderate walking opportunities outside of our annual GoHike Course season.
Contacts
- Tue, Dec 5, 2023
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Urban Walking
- Adults
- Easy
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 400 ft
- Pace: 1.5 - 2 mph
- 8 (8 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at the main entry at the west side of the park (via 228 Ave Southeast and Southeast 8th Street to the end of East Main Drive) at 10:30am. Those who would like to join me for an optional dynamic yoga warm-up should be there by 10:15am.
This will be a casually paced walk with an emphasis on enjoying the natural beauty around us.
Priority registration is given to GoHike: Beginning Hiking Series graduate Alumni Course members.
Graduate alumni will need to hold a GoHike Badge and have registered for the GoHike: Beginning Hiking Series - Alumni Course.
https://www.mountaineers.org/locations-lodges/foothills-branch/committees/foothills-hiking-backpacking/foothills-hiking-committee/course-templates/gohike-beginning-hiking-series-alumni-course-foothills/gohike-beginning-hiking-series-alumni-course-2022
If there are any unfilled spots on this Urban Walk, the walk will open up on the Wednesday before the week of the walk to Mountaineers members interested in a beginning Urban Walk experience with leader permission.
It is important that participants look at the stated walk description, distance, pace, elevation gain and consider your current fitness level in determining if this walk is a good fit for you. If you have any questions, please contact the trip leader in advance of requesting Leaders Permission. When you request Leaders Permission to Register, a leader may look at your profile and recent activities to ensure that they think you are ready for their walk. They may email or call you to ask you about your hiking history and conditioning activities. Individuals who register with out requesting and receiving Leaders Permission will be cancelled.
Required Equipment
Leaders will send out a Hello Walker email prior to the walk that may include recommendation or requirements for equipment.