
Field trip: Advanced Conditioning Hiking Series
Advanced CHS 1 Hike - Big Heart Lake
Advanced CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.75-2.25 mph)
- Info
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- Sat, Aug 27, 2016
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 15.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,700 ft
- 2 (10 capacity)
- 1 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Brickyard Park & Ride, 6:30 AM.
A challenging hike into the Alpine Lakes Wilderness passing lakes and waterfalls along the way to Big Heart Lake set in a cirque at the top of the West Fork Foss River Valley.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Ten Essential Systems
- Navigation (map & compass)
- Sun protection (sunglasses & sunscreen)
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination (headlamp/flashlight)
- First-aid supplies
- Fire (waterproof matches/lighter/candle)
- Repair kit and tools
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter (tent/plastic tube tent/garbage bag)
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