CHS 1 Hike - Icicle Ridge

Field trip: Conditioning Hiking Series

CHS 1 Hike - Icicle Ridge

360 degree views of Leavenworth, the Wenatchee and Icicle river valleys, and the foothills of the Cascades. CHS1 hike led at pace 1.5-2.0 mph.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2.0 mph

Meet at 7:00 am at  P&R near Bothell-Woodinville, exact location TBD. We'll consolidate cars for the approximately 2 hour drive to the trailhead.

This hike near Leavenworth offers lush green forest with maples and Ponderosa pines, sunny open areas teeming with wildflowers, and 360 degree views of Tumwater canyon, rugged mountains, and the Wenatchee River.  Group meal after the hike at South in Leavenworth: http://www.southrestaurants.com/#south-fresh-modern-latin-food-and-drink

 

 

Route/Place

Icicle Ridge



  • Green Trails Alpine Lakes East (Stuart Range) No. 208SX

    USGS Leavenworth

    Green Trails Leavenworth No. 178
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Ten Essential Systems

  1. Navigation (map & compass)
  2. Sun protection (sunglasses & sunscreen)
  3. Insulation (extra clothing)
  4. Illumination (headlamp/flashlight)
  5. First-aid supplies
  6. Fire (waterproof matches/lighter/candle)
  7. Repair kit and tools
  8. Nutrition (extra food)
  9. Hydration (extra water)
  10. Emergency shelter (tent/plastic tube tent/garbage bag)
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