Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 2 Hike - Granite Lakes via Granite Creek
A steady hike to a nice lake in the Middle Fork region. CHS hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-3.0 mph)
Contacts
- Sun, Apr 25, 2021
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.2 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,270 ft
- Pace: 2.0-3.0. mph
- 1 (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
8am at Granite Creek Trailhead
Discover Pass required
The trail will have snow at the upper sections; microspikes and poles are highly recommended. Sections of trail may also be muddy or wet, and you should consider wearing gaiters if you have them.
Please remember to follow all of the required COVID protocols. You must have the required face covering (mask, neck gaiter, bandana) and hand sanitizer in your possession to participate in this hike. The face covering must be able to cover the mouth and nose when we pass close to others. Be prepared to step off the trail or turn outward when passing other hikers and maintain social distancing. Carpooling is limited to household members.
Granite Creek Trail
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USGS Bandera
Green Trails Middle Fork Snoqualmie No. 174SX
Green Trails Bandera No. 206 - 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)