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CHS 2 Hike - Grand Ridge (Olympics)

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 2 Hike - Grand Ridge (Olympics)

Friday overnight required at either Heart O' the Hills Campground with us or finding your own accommodations nearby in Port Angeles. This is a repeat of last year's stunning lollipop loop graduation hike to Grand View Peak via the Grand Ridge and Grand Valley trails. Stunning views of Obstruction Peak, Elk Mountain, Maiden Peak, Green Mountain and Mount Olympus. CHS hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-3.0 mph).

Contacts

Andy Zavada
Andy Zavada
Primary Leader
  • Strenuous/Very Strenuous
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 16.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 4,800 ft

We will meet at 6:00AM at the parking area just inside Heart o' The Hills campground (which is just past the entrance gate to Olympic National Park). 

TBD

Route/Place

Grand Ridge (Olympics)


  • Green Trails Hurricane Ridge/Elwha North No. 134S
    Custom Correct Hurricane Ridge
    Trails Illustrated Olympic National Park
    Green Trails Mt Angeles No. 135
  • See full route/place details.
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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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