Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Seattle MAC - Conditioning Hike - Granite Creek 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!
Contacts
Felix Klebe
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sat, Apr 27, 2024
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.4 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,200 ft
- 2 (9 capacity)
- FULL (1 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
9am at the Granite Creek Trailhead Parking Lot
SCHEDULE:
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9am - meet in parking lot at trailhead
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9:10 - begin hike
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11:30 - take break for lunch at lake
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12pm - start return (1pm latest turnaround)
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2pm -2:30pm - return to parking lot
Badges
students will earn:
MAC Conditioning Hike Series Graduate
Route/Place
Granite Creek Trail
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USGS Bandera
Green Trails Middle Fork Snoqualmie No. 174SX
Green Trails Bandera No. 206 - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
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
- microspikes
Trip Reports