Field trip: Geology Rocks!
Field Trips - Geology Rocks! - Flaming Geyser State Park
MORNING FIELD TRIP Join Geologist Lara Linde for these optional field trips to learn about the geology of our area.
Contacts
Lara Linde
Primary Leader
- Sat, Apr 25, 2020
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Exploring Nature, Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 4.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 450 ft
- 12 (11 capacity)
- Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 9:00 AM
- Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
Hike along the Green River and learn about what geologic conditions created the famous Flaming Geyser, what makes the Bubbling Geyser white, and look for coal seams in outcrops along the trail. It has been decades since I have been here but looking forward to seeing how the area has changed.
TBD
We will be offering this Field Trip Twice on this day - this is the morning field trip
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
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
Trip Reports