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Spring Hiking Series: May Hikes

Field trip: Spring Hiking Series: Olympic River Rambler

Spring Hiking Series: May Hikes - Snoquera Palisades

*** Trip initially open to Spring Hiking Students. Trip will open for registration to all Mountaineers 7 to 10 days prior to the hike date. ***

Contacts

Beth Lowe
Beth Lowe
Primary Leader
  • Wed, May 6, 2026
  • Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
  • Day Hiking
  • Adults, All Who Qualify
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 9.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,200 ft
  • Pace: 2-2.25
  • 3 (6 capacity)
  • FULL (2 capacity)
  • Wed, Apr 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM
  • Mon, May 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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We will hike to the third lookout. The hike is ~10 miles with 2,300 ft elevation gain. Most of the trip is within the trees with very few hikers overall. We may encounter some mountain bikes as well. 

More info to follow in the Hello Hiker letter.

We will meet at 8:30 am at the trailhead 1/4 mile past Skookum Falls Lookout on 410. This is between mile marker 52 and 53.

Route/Place

Snoquera Palisades

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 Essentials

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