
Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 2 Hike - Colchuck Lake
CHS hike led at a brisk CHS 2 pace (2.5 mph).
- Sat, May 27, 2023
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.4 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,400 ft
- Pace: 2.0-3.0 mph
- FULL (7 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Bring your 10 essentials including snacks and lunch! We will enjoy our lunch at Colchuck Lake -- one of the finest lake views in the Cascades. We plan to be at Colchuck Lake for about 20 minutes.
If Colchuck Lake is not accessible due to snow, our alternate destination is Ingall's Creek.
Leader will provide additional details to registered participants by email.
Meet at the trailhead at 9 am. NW Forest Pass required for parking.
Colchuck Lake
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Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
USGS Enchantment Lakes
Green Trails The Enchantments No. 209S - 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)