Field trip: Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley
Winter Hiking Series: I-90 Alley March Hikes - May Valley Loop (Squak Mountain)
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.
Contacts
David Hyde
Primary Leader
- Sun, Mar 15, 2026
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 9.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
- Pace: 1.8-2.2 mph
- 6 (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Mon, Feb 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM
- Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
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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.***
We'll hike the figure-8 hike, up the east side and back the west. We'll hike at a moderate pace, but keep the group together. We'll stop at the top for lunch.
A Discover Pass is required. You must carry Microspikes!
We'll meet at the trailhead at 8:45am and plan to be on trail by 9:00am
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Ten Essentials PLUS microspikes
Trip Reports