Youth activity: Nomads
Seattle Nomads Backpack - Lily & Lizard Lakes
Phase 3 trip for the Nomads. Join for a one night backpacking trip to Lily & Lizard Lakes!
- Sat, Jun 12, 2021 — Sun, Jun 13, 2021
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Moderate
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 9.4 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,530 ft
- 4 (6 capacity)
- 2 (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
SATURDAY JUNE 12
- 8:30AM: Meet at the Blanchard Mountain Trail Upper Parking
- Hike to Lily or Lizard Lake (supposedly Lizard Lake has nicer sites)
- Set up camp; explore
- Lights out at 9PM
SUNDAY JUNE 13
- 7:30AM: Wake up/eat breakfast/pack up camp
- Debrief
- Return to trailhead by 2PM
Nomads get a taste for backcountry travel! We'll practice the skills we've spent all year building.
Please review the Lily & Lizard Lake trip sheet.
Guests: If spots are still available one week prior to the trip, email Katy to request that a friend or sibling be able to join.
Route/Place
Lily & Lizard Lakes
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USGS Bow
USGS Bellingham South
Trails of the Chuckanut Mountains
Chuckanut Mountain Recreation Map
see Land Manager - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Backpack
- Sleeping bag/Sleeping pad
- Pack cover or plastic bag for water repellence
- Wool/synthetic socks (minimum of three pairs)
- Hiking Boots
- Layers
- Warm jacket
- Warm pants
- Waterproof Jacket
- Rain pants
- Warm hat
- Gloves/mittens
- Camp shoes
- Sunglasses
- Bowl, Cup, Spoon
- Water (at least two liters)
- Headlamp/Flashlight (spare batteries)
- Trekking Poles
- Van Bag with change of clothes, snacks, money for on road (optional)
- Toothbrush/toothpaste
- Sunscreen
- 10 Essentials
- Bug Spray (or bug net hat)
- Food storage: bear hang materials
Optional
- Camera
- Playing cards
- Hacky sack
- Frisbee
- Journal and pen
Trip Reports