Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 1 Hike - Oyster Dome
Oyster Dome to Lily Lake. CHS1 hike led at pace 1.5-2.0 mph.
- Sat, May 4, 2019
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 9.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,300 ft
- Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph
- 1 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet at the Ash Way Park and Ride in Lynnwood at 7:00 and carpool to the trail head.
Oyster Dome is a classic, well loved and well used hike near Bellingham. It's on Blanchard Mountain in the Blanchard State Forest and it's the only place in the Northwest where the Cascades meet the Salish Sea.
Route/Place
Oyster Dome
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USGS Bellingham South
USGS Bow
Trails of the Chuckanut Mountains
Chuckanut Mountain Recreation Map - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Ten Essential Systems
- Navigation (map & compass)
- Sun protection (sunglasses & sunscreen)
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination (headlamp/flashlight)
- First-aid supplies
- Fire (waterproof matches/lighter/candle)
- Repair kit and tools
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter (tent/plastic tube tent/garbage bag)
Trip Reports