CHS 1 Pacing Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Pacing Hike - Saint Edward State Park

CHS hike led at a CHS 1 pace (1.5-2.0 mph), with a couple of segments where hikers who wish to can step it up to a CHS 2 pace. We'll cover about six miles of gentle up and downs around St. Edward State Park.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft

We'll meet in the parking lot (47.73405072762554, -122.25660009482621) at 7:30am, with a goal to be hiking by 7:45 am and be wrapped up about 11:30. Parking in the State Park requires a Discover Pass.

Route/Place

Saint Edward State Park


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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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