Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 1 Hike - Squak Mountain: Bullitt Fireplace Access
CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph)
Contacts
- Sat, Apr 27, 2024
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy/Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
- 2 (8 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at Tibbetts Park and Ride (the surface lot by the skate park, not the garage across the street).
We'll consolidate cars there to conserve space at the trailhead. Carpooling to get to the meeting point is always encouraged as well.
Tibbetts (car consolidation) location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/iKcC2XTQZM9MN1Zm9
Trailhead location: https://goo.gl/maps/zBGWn1Qz97u9wdzt7
Meeting time at Tibbetts: 7:15 a.m.
Meeting time at Trailhead: 7:30 a.m.
We'll move at a light to moderate pace following the Bullitt Fireplace trail, with a break at the fireplace.
Required equipment: the Ten Essentials, including rain gear and extra layers in case the weather changes on us. You may wish to bring snacks or a warm beverage to enjoy.
Route: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2541201
Distance and elevation are estimates.
Squak Mountain: Bullitt Fireplace Access
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Green Trails Cougar Mtn No. 203S - See full route/place details.
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)