Youth activity: Pathfinders
Seattle Pathfinders Snowshoeing - Kelcema Lake
[BLACK BEAR POD] Phase 2 trip for Pathfinders. Join for a day of snowshoeing!
Contacts
Katy Snyder
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sat, Feb 20, 2021
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Adults
- Moderate, Winter Scramble
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- Mileage: 10.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,600 ft
- 5 (6 capacity)
- 2 (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- Meet at 9AM at near Deer Creek Campground/NF-4052
WTA Directions: "From Granite Falls drive east on the Mountain Loop Highway about 12 miles past the Verlot Public Service Center to the end of the plowed road. Park in the cleared pullout area on the north side of the highway."
- Return Saturday afternoon/evening
This trail I've been told has some good sledding as well, so maybe bring a sled with you!
The Mountaineers will provide the snowshoes! Fill out this form by FEB 3 if you'd like to borrow snowshoes for the trip.
Route/Place
Kelcema Lake
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Green Trails Mountain Loop Highway No. 111SX
Green Trails Silverton No. 110
USGS Silverton - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
The Mountaineers will provide the snowshoes! Fill out this form by FEB 3 if you'd like to borrow snowshoes for the trip.
- Snowshoes*
- Snowshoe poles*
- Boots (insulated and waterproof)
- Warm clothing and extra synthetic layers
- Long underwear top and bottom (synthetic)
- Wool or synthetic socks
- Waterproof shell (jacket and pants, breathable with hood on jacket)
- Waterproof gloves
- Liner gloves
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Warm hat
- Water (at least 2L)
- Lunch
- Day pack (small backpack with hip belt preferred)
- Car shoes
- Camera (optional)
- Sled (optional)
Trip Reports