Seattle Explorers & Jr. MAC Hike

Youth activity

Seattle Explorers & Jr. MAC Hike - Oyster Dome

Join Explorers and Jr MAC for a day of early-season hiking!

  • Moderate
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 6.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,900 ft

We will spend the day doing a fun early-season hike!

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: We will be recreating on the lands of the Pacific Northwest Indian Tribes , including the Sauk and Samish peoples, who live here and steward these lands and waters as they have since time immemorial.

Trip Sheet: Here

Parking: Discover Pass Required

Carpool: Here

Weather: NOAA

Guests: If spots are still available one week prior to the trip, email Alvaro to request that a friend or sibling be able to join.

*To sign up for Explorer/Jr. MAC combo trips, do it on this page, NOT the course page. For all other trips, sign up via the course page. If confused, refer to the registration instructions on the course page.

Route/Place

Oyster Dome



  • USGS Bellingham South

    USGS Bow

    Trails of the Chuckanut Mountains

    Chuckanut Mountain Recreation Map
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Boots or Trail Runners 
  • Warm clothing or synthetic layers
  • Long underwear top and bottom (synthetic) 
  • Wool or synthetic socks 
  • Liner socks 
  • Fleece or wool sweater
  • Waterproof shell (jacket with hood and pants) 
  • Waterproof gloves
  • Liner gloves
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Stocking hat (wool or synthetic) 
  • Brimmed cap 
  • Water (at least 2L) 
  • Lunch
  • Daypack*
  • Van shoes
  • Camera (optional) 
  • First Aid Kit  

If you'd like to borrow gear (including snowshoes), please submit your request to the gear library.

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