CHS 2 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 2 Hike - Excelsior Peak via Damfino Lakes

NORTH CASCADES CAMPOUT WEEKEND! From the Damfino Lakes trailhead, we'll head to Excelsior Pass and on to Excelsior Ridge (High Divide Trail). CHS hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-3.0 mph)

  • Strenuous
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 15.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,000 ft
  • Pace: 2.-3.0 mph

TBD

TBD

Route/Place

Excelsior Peak via Damfino Lakes


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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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