Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 2 Hike - Herman Creek Ancient Cedars
Columbia Gorge Weekend CHS2 hike. This hike is to Observation Peak via Trapper Creek. Nice climb through spectacular old growth forest to an old fire lookout site. At the top you'll be greeted by sweeping views of the southern cascade volcanoes.
Contacts
Karen Altergott
Primary Leader
- Sun, May 26, 2019
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 11.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,750 ft
- Pace: 2.0-3.0 mph
- 6 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
TBD
Route/Place
Herman Creek Ancient Cedars
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Green Trails Columbia River Gorge West No. 428S
Trails Illustrated Columbia River Gorge - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
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)
Trip Reports