CHS 2 Hike

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 2 Hike - Third Burroughs Mountain

MT. RAINIER CAMPOUT WEEKEND - CHS hike to stunning views at the Fremont Lookout and on 7,828 ft. Third Burroughs summit. Hike led at a CHS 2 pace (2.0-3.0 mph)

  • Strenuous
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 14.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,000 ft
  • Pace: 2.0-2.5 mph

Meet at campground and leave for Trailhead right after breakfast. 

There may be minor changes to the route depending on snow conditions at the time. 

Route/Place

Burroughs Mountain


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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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