CHS 1 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Wallace Lake

CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.75-2.25 mph)

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 9.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft

Meeting time and place: 7:15 AM @ Bothell Park and Ride, 10303 Woodinville Drive, Bothell, WA 98011. Look out for the silver Impreza hatchback with the trunk open.

This hike is to Wallace Lake via the Greg Ball Trail, not to Wallace Falls. A recon hike on Memorial Day determines this will be a more pleasant hike than the originally scheduled hike to Green Lake in the Mt. Rainier area.

Route/Place

Wallace Falls


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten Essential Systems

  1. Navigation (map & compass)
  2. Sun protection (sunglasses & sunscreen)
  3. Insulation (extra clothing)
  4. Illumination (headlamp/flashlight)
  5. First-aid supplies
  6. Fire (waterproof matches/lighter/candle)
  7. Repair kit and tools
  8. Nutrition (extra food)
  9. Hydration (extra water)
  10. Emergency shelter (tent/plastic tube tent/garbage bag)
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