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CHS 1 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Naches Peak Loop

CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph) - The hike will include the Naches Peak Loop, Sourdough Gap, and Crystal Lakes in Mt. Rainier National Park. Participants need to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine.

Contacts

Suzanne Hobbs
Suzanne Hobbs
Primary Leader
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 11.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,880 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 6,400 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph

Meeting time and place are to be determined.  Current plan is to arrive at the Naches Peak Trailhead by 8:00 AM.

Participants need to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine.

All cars will need a NW Forest Pass or equivalent.

Route/Place

Dewey Lake, Naches Peak Loop & Pacific Crest Trail


  • Green Trails Bumping Lake No. 271
    Green Trails Mt Rainier East No. 270
    Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
  • 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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