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Intro to Trail Running: Backcountry Field Trip - Snow Lake (Snoqualmie)

Field trip: Introduction to Trail Running: Backcountry

Intro to Trail Running: Backcountry Field Trip - Snow Lake (Snoqualmie)

A field trip to a backcountry location to reinforce what you have learned and evaluate your learning.

Contacts

Trail Running Committee Foothills Branch
Trail Running Committee Foothills Branch
Primary Leader
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,700 ft

Alpental ski area main parking lot. Time TBA.

Northwest Forest pass or America the Beautiful pass required.

A field trip to a backcountry location, e.g., a trail off the I-90 corridor or the Pacific Crest Trail, to reinforce what you have learned and evaluate your learning.

Route/Place

Snow & Gem Lakes (Snoqualmie)


  • Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass No. 207
    Alpine Lakes Wilderness (ALPS)
    Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
    Trails Illustrated Alpine Lakes Wilderness
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Please wear layers of breathable, technical clothing suitable for outdoor aerobic activities for this course's outdoor activities.

  • Waterproof jacket, hat, buff, gloves, sunglasses; running-specific gaiters recommended
  • Trail running shoes
  • A small day pack suitable for trail running
  • Bring snacks and water
  • Trail running-adapted ten essentials
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