
Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS 2 Hike - Mount Washington (Snoqualmie)
Mt Washington (exit #38 off of I90) is a hike which offers both a great workout and, weather permitting, a great view!
- Sun, May 25, 2025
- Seattle Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 8.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,250 ft
- Pace: 2-3 MPH
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (8 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Plan to hike at a moderate, steady pace with fewer breaks. We'll find a comfortable pace that offers some good conditioning but still prioritizes safety and having fun over speed. If it's a nice day, we'll hang out on top to enjoy the view and take a leisurely break.
More details in pre-trip email.
Meet at the Mt Washington trailhead parking area, ready to start hiking, at 8:30 AM.
Directions to TH: I90 east to exit #38. Take your first right into Ollalie State Park parking area. DISCOVER PASS required.
Mount Washington (Snoqualmie)
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Green Trails Mount Si NRCA No. 206S
Green Trails Bandera No. 206
USGS Chester Morse Lake - 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)