Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 1 Hike - Wallace Falls
Enjoy three beautiful waterfalls just outside Gold Bar on this CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph).
- Sun, May 16, 2021
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,300 ft
- Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph
- 3 (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This is a popular hike. We'll meet in the Wallace Falls State Park parking lot with boots on by 7:30am and hit the trail by 7:45am. Discover Pass required. Flush toilets available.
Getting there: Proceeding East on Hwy 2, approach the city of Gold Bar. Turn left onto 1st Street, then drive .4 miles and take a right onto May Creek Rd (there will be Wallace Falls signage for both turns).
Snake your way up May Creek Rd for 1.3 miles until you reach a Y-junction. Right will take you into Camp Huston, so proceed left and drive up a short path into the Wallace Falls State Park parking lot.
More info to come via email about this CHS 1 hike to Wallace Falls.
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)