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CHS - North Cascades Campout - Sauk Mountain

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS - North Cascades Campout - Sauk Mountain

Just For Fun hike being offered as part of the North Cascades Campout weekend. The trail switchbacks up through meadows with continuous views of the Sauk River.

Contacts

Steven Payne
Steven Payne
Primary Leader
  • Easy/Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 4.2 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph

We’ll meet at the trailhead at 1:00 p.m. Note that there’s a 7-mile stretch of uphill gravel road, usually well graded this time of year. Drivers will require a Northwest Forest Pass or equivalent. 

TBD

Route/Place

Sauk 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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