CHS 1 Hike - Lake Serene

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Lake Serene

CHS1 hike led at pace 1.5-2.0 mph. The trail heads up thickly forested slopes to Bridal Veil Falls and then to picturesque Lake Serene at the base of Mt. Index.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.2 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph

Participants will make arrangements to carpool to our meet up location, most likely the Monroe Park and Ride. We'll take as few cars as needed as this is a very popular trailhead with limited parking.

Full details will be emailed to participants early in the week prior to the hike.

TBD

Route/Place

Lake Serene


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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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