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Review of Advanced Off-Trail Navigation Field Trip - Heybrook Lookout & Ridge
A field trip at Heybrook Ridge for Wilderness Navigation badge holders only, designed to familiarize instructors with launch points, catch points, and labyrinth exercise.
- Sun, Oct 6, 2024
- Seattle Navigation Committee
- Navigation
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,200 ft
- High Point Elevation: 1,900 ft
- 5 (6 capacity)
- 3 (4 capacity)
- Sun, Sep 22, 2024 at 6:34 AM
- Fri, Oct 4, 2024 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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We will review the course from start to finish including how groups will move through the course, launch and catch points, and the labyrinth exercise. Distant terrain feature visibility will be reviewed from select points.
Meet time: 8:00am
Meet at the giant saw blade in Doolittle Pioneer Park, Index WA.
WGS84 UTM Zone 10T 608198E 5297323N
47.82017, -121.55457
Expect to do some bushwhacking. Maps will be provided. Bring PPE for your eyes, and gloves. Recommend a mosquito head net. Bring a Rite in the Rain notebook. Carpooling is very important since space at the trailhead is limited. Please try to get 3 people per vehicle. Note there is a Park and Ride in Goldbar and one in Sultan. Use groupcarpool.com. We will aim at getting back to the trailhead no later than 3pm.
Heybrook Lookout & Ridge
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USGS Baring
USGS Index
Green Trails Index No. 142
Green Trails Alpine Lakes West (Stevens Pass) No. 176S - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
Bring your compass, altimeter, and GPS (phone). Caltopo maps and scenario notes will be provided at the field trip.