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CHS 1 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Lily & Lizard Lakes

CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph)

Contacts

Todd Cleland
Todd Cleland
Primary Leader
  • Moderate, Bikepacking MTB I, Bikepacking MTB II
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 10.4 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 2,200 ft

We will hike a CCW lollipop route to Lily & Lizard Lakes, with side trips to North Butte and Oyster Dome.  The latter two view points provide fine views of the Salish Sea and San Juan Islands.

Meet at 8:00am at Blanchard Mt. Trail, Upper Parking Lot (just off Exit 240 on I-5).  We will start hiking by 8:15am.  Carpools can meet at Ash Way Park & Ride in Lynnwood or the Green Lake Park & Ride in Seattle.   Discover Pass required.

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Route/Place

Lily & Lizard Lakes


  • USGS Bow
    USGS Bellingham South
    Trails of the Chuckanut Mountains
    Chuckanut Mountain Recreation Map
    see Land Manager
  • See full route/place details.
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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