CHS 1 Hike - Dash Point State Park

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Dash Point State Park

CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.8-2.0 mph)

  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 7.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 700 ft
  • Pace: 1.8-2.0 mph

8:30am at Dash Point Highlands Park (NOT the main entrance to Dash Point Park) located at the following address:  5300 SW 324th Pl, Federal Way, WA 98023. 

We will wander around about 7 miles of the over 15 miles of trails in this park and just have some fun!  We will take  breaks as needed but our longest break will be at the waterfront where we can enjoy the sea gulls, and hopefully some sun.

Route/Place

Dash Point State Park


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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)
  11. Hand sanitizer and mask.
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