Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 2 Hike - Chuckanut Ridge & Mountain
THIS HIKE IS TO CHUCKANUT FALL and GATES OVERLOOK CHS hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-3.0 mph)
- Sat, Jun 3, 2017
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 13.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,400 ft
- 5 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
7:30 AM at Ash Way Park and Ride (16267 Ash Way) in Lynnwood. Meet in the smaller parking lot to the right after entering the P&R. Look for silver Impreza wagon with hatch up.
This hike will start from the North Chuckanut Mountain trailhead with a quick jaunt to Chuckanut Falls and then do a loop hike to Cyrus Gates Overlook and back.
Route URL: http://caltopo.com/m/RT9Q
Chuckanut Ridge & Mountain
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USGS Bellingham South
USGS Bow
Trails of the Chuckanut Mountains
Chuckanut Mountain Recreation Map - 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)