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CHS 1 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Larch Mountain

COLUMBIA GORGE WEEKEND CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.75-2.25 mph)

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Greg Winterstein
Greg Winterstein
Primary Leader
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft

Details provided by your leader.

This hike, on the Oregon side of the Columbia Gorge near Hood River, is from Wahtum Lake along the PCT to Indian Mountain with views of the Eagle Creek drainage and Mt. Hood.

Route/Place

Larch Mountain

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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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