
Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Seattle MAC - Conditioning Hike - Granite Mountain Trail
A conditioning hike to help prepare and train for backpack trips, longer backpack trips, glacier climbs, alpine rock climbs, etc. Interested students are encouraged to plan out the details of the hike and write them up in the trip sheet. Staff/volunteers will not be planning this trip - it's on the students!
- Sun, May 5, 2024
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Adults
- Strenuous 3, Technical 2, Strenuous, Winter Scramble
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 3,800 ft
- FULL, 4 on waitlist (8 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- FULL, 2 on waitlist (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
NOTE: This is a provisional route. Potential snow and avalanche risk will determine whether or not the route is changed as we approach the hike date!
See trip sheet for details (posted within two weeks of the hike).
Badges
students will earn:
Granite Mountain Trail
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Green Trails Snoqualmie Pass Gateway No. 207S
USGS Snoqualmie Pass - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Hiking boots or other sturdy shoes
- Warm clothes and extra synthetic layers
- Waterproof shell
- Water (at least two liters)
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Lunch
- Day Pack
- Camera (optional)
- Extra clothing for the ride back
- 10 essentials