Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 2 Hike - Benchmark Mountain via West Cady Ridge
Destination change from the original Cady Ridge due to wildfires. CHS hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-3.0 mph)
- Sun, Aug 28, 2022
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Very Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 18.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,200 ft
- Pace: 2.0-3.0 mph
- 3 (6 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
6:45am at Monroe Park and Ride (https://goo.gl/maps/weFJvzmEz3hLW2DR6).
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/benchmark-mountain
Route/Place
Benchmark Mountain via West Cady Ridge
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Green Trails Monte Cristo No. 143
Green Trails Benchmark Mtn No. 144 - 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