Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series
CHS Tacoma August Hikes - Crystal Mountain Loop
Trip will initially open to Tacoma Branch Conditioning Hiking Students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers, based on availability, 7-10 days prior to date of the hike.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
- Sat, Aug 6, 2022
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.3 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,910 ft
- Pace: 2 mph
- 6 (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meeting location information will be sent to registered participants.
Hike start time: 8am
Trip will initially open to Tacoma Branch Conditioning Hiking Students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers, based on availability, 7-10 days prior to date of the hike.
Leader will be car camping at The Dalles Campground on Friday and Saturday night August 5 and 6. Up to five others are welcome to join in the camp, however, the USFS requires an extra vehicle fee per night, if space is available and must be paid in cash at the campground. Leader will take camping requests on a first come, first serve basis.
This trip may be relocated or modified if snow lingers on the upper reaches of the trail.
Crystal Mountain Loop
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Green Trails Mount Rainier Wonderland No. 269SX
Green Trails Bumping Lake No. 271 - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter