CHS 1 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Lizard & Lily Lakes Loop

CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph). This loop hike will take us to Lily and Lizard Lakes as well as Oyster Dome.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 9.6 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,750 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 2,090 ft

We'll hike this loop CCW, first visiting Lily & Lizard Lakes and then Oyster Dome.

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.

Route/Place

Lily & Lizard Lakes



  • USGS Bow

    USGS Bellingham South

    Trails of the Chuckanut Mountains

    Chuckanut Mountain Recreation Map

    see Land Manager
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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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