Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 1 Hike - Royal Basin
This hike in the Olympics cuts through the Royal Creek vale to a lake beneath snow capped mountains. CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph)
- Sat, Sep 24, 2022
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 16.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,700 ft
- 7 (6 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
Route/Place
Royal Basin
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Green Trails Olympic Mountains East No. 168S
Custom Correct Buckhorn Wilderness
Custom Correct Gray Wolf - Dosewallips
USGS Mt Deception - 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