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CHS 2 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 2 Hike - Colchuck Lake

Hike to stunning Colchuck Lake and on to the bottom of Aasgard Pass CHS hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-3.0 mph)

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Gary Lee
Gary Lee
Primary Leader
  • Moderate
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 10.2 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,800 ft
  • Pace: 2.0-3.0 mph

Meet at the trailhead at 9 am. NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass is required for parking.

We will hike to Colchuck Lake and continue to the bottom of Aasgard Pass.  We will stop for lunch along the way back at Colchuck Lake and then return to the trailhead.

 Bring your ten essentials, including snacks and lunch. 

Leaders will provide additional details to registered participants by email.

 

Route/Place

Colchuck Lake


  • Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX
    USGS Enchantment Lakes
    Green Trails The Enchantments No. 209S
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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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