CHS 1 Hike - Appleton Pass

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Appleton Pass

This hike starts at Sol Duc and culminates at picturesque Appleton Pass. CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph).

  • Strenuous
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 15.4 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,230 ft

Leaders have two campsites reserved for Friday and Saturday night on the Sol Duc River. Hikers may camp or meet at the trail head.

Views and flower meadows to reward  our efforts.

Route/Place

Seven Lakes Basin & High Divide



  • Green Trails Seven Lakes Basin/Mt Olympus Climb No. 133S

    Custom Correct Seven Lakes Basin - Hoh

    USGS Mount Carrie

    USGS Bogachiel Peak
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten Essential Systems

  1. Navigation (map & compass)
  2. Sun protection (sunglasses & sunscreen)
  3. Insulation (extra clothing)
  4. Illumination (headlamp/flashlight)
  5. First-aid supplies
  6. Fire (waterproof matches/lighter/candle)
  7. Repair kit and tools
  8. Nutrition (extra food)
  9. Hydration (extra water)
  10. Emergency shelter (tent/plastic tube tent/garbage bag)
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