CHS 2 Hike - Shoe Lake

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 2 Hike - Shoe Lake

Hike the Pacific Crest Trail south from White Pass, circle lovely Shoe Lake, then return to White Pass. A CHS hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-2.5 mph).

  • Very Strenuous
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 15.7 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
  • Pace: 2.0-2.5 mph

Details of the meeting place and time will be in the "Hello Hiker" email sent before the hike.  The trailhead is the southbound Pacific Crest Trail at White Pass.

Hike the Pacific Crest Trail south from White Pass to lovely Shoe Lake.  Circle the lake and enjoy views of the Goat Rocks mountains, then return to White Pass.

Route/Place

Pacific Crest Trail: White Pass to Walupt Lake



  • Green Trails White Pass No. 303

    Green Trails Walupt Lake No. 335

    Green Trails Goat Rocks William O Douglas Wilderness No. 303S
  • 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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