CHS 1 Hike - Hidden Lake Lookout

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Hidden Lake Lookout

A North Cascades classic! The trail climbs steeply and steadily up wildflower meadows to a picturesque lookout with 360-degree views of the major Cascade Range peaks. CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph).

  • Strenuous
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 9.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,300 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph

TBD

TBD

Route/Place

Hidden Lake Lookout & Peak



  • Green Trails North Cascades Ross Lake No. 16SX

    Green Trails Diablo Dam No. 48

    Green Trails Cascade Pass No. 80

    USGS Sonny Boy Lakes

    USGS Eldorado Peak

    Trails Illustrated North Cascades National Park
  • 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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