Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 1 Hike - Point Defiance Park
A Tacoma park with a myriad of trails and blooming rhododendrons in April. CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph).
- Sun, Apr 1, 2018
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 7.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 250 ft
- 2 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
S. Federal Way P&R at 7:30 a.m., directions provided by email.
TBD
Route/Place
Point Defiance Park
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NOAA Puget Sound: Shilshole Bay to Commencement Bay No. 18474 - 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)
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