CHS 2 Hike

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)

  • Strenuous
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 13.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,400 ft

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

Route/Place

Chuckanut Ridge & Mountain



  • USGS Bellingham South

    USGS Bow

    Trails of the Chuckanut Mountains

    Chuckanut Mountain Recreation Map
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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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