Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley January Hikes - Poo Poo Point via Chirico Trail

Field trip: Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley

Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley January Hikes - Poo Poo Point via Chirico Trail

Trip initially open to Winter Hiking Series students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers 7 to 10 days prior to the hike date.

  • Sat, Jan 17, 2026
  • Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
  • Day Hiking
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.6 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,800 ft
  • Pace: 1.8-2.2 mph
  • 6 (6 capacity)
  • FULL (2 capacity)
  • Wed, Jan 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM
  • Thu, Jan 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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***Trip initially open to Winter Hiking Series students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers 7 to 10 days prior to the hike date.*** 

This is a nice short steep hike.  We'll stay together and shoot for a moderate pace.  We'll stop at Poo Poo Point for a short break/early lunch.

You must carry Microspikes!

We'll meet at the trailhead at 8:45AM and plan to be on trail by 9AM.

Route/Place

Poo Poo Point via Chirico Trail


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten Essentials PLUS microspikes; trekking poles recommended

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