Date
|
Destination
|
Distance
|
Elevation
Gain
|
| 01-08-26 |
Cougar
Loop - Afternoon trip,
RT-MR-AA-CP-CCF-QT Loop, rain held off |
8 miles |
1400' |
| 01-10-26 |
Hyak To
Roaring Creek - (xc)(w/GJ) - Fog then clearing,
freshly groomed, crowds later |
9 miles |
0' |
| 01-14-26 |
HPE-T2-T3
Loop - (HH)(w/GJ) -Warm day, cloudy on top, nice
sunset, headlamps down |
8 miles |
2500' |
| 01-17-26 |
Grand Ridge -WTA Bridge+ Mitchell Start - 33F To 48F, sunny
day, done by 11:54 am |
10 miles |
1700' |
| 01-19-26 |
Fragrance
Lake-Burnout-Rock Trail - MLK holiday hike, blue
sky all day, great views |
10 miles |
2300' |
| 01-24-26 |
Chanterelle
Loop - (w/Gary) First time on trails, cold,
sunny, hair ice & turkeytails |
11 miles |
2500' |
| 01-27-26 |
HPE-T2-T3 Loop - (HH)(w/Gary) - Wind did not occur, few
people, down after dark |
8 miles |
2500' |
| 01-31-26 - 8 Trips |
South
Tiger Circuit+Middle Tiger - (w/Gary) - Warmish dry day
with more hikers than expected |
11 miles - 75 miles |
2700' - 15,600' |
| 02-05-26 |
PT-T1-T2-RC-HPE
- (HH)(w/GD) - 61F high, sunset on Tiger 2,
46F back at HPE |
8 miles |
2800' |
| 02-08-26 |
Tiger 3-2 + Plateau - Views from above the fog, 42 minute
descent, plateau wandering |
9 miles |
2400' |
| 02-10-26 |
Sunset-SL-T2-T3 Loop - (HH)(w/GJD) - Sunny day, steep route,
2 summits, first yellow violet |
9 miles |
2900' |
| 02-14-26 |
Grand Ridge WT Loop - Cool dry morning hike, not crowded |
8 miles |
1000' |
| 02-15-26 |
Chuckanut
Big Loop - (w/Gary) - Lost Lk TH, Burnout, Lost Lk,
Rock Trail loop, lots of people |
11 miles |
2700' |
| 02-21-26 |
Cougar
Big Loop w/Short Cut - (w/Gary) Rain held off most of
the morning, better than expected |
11 miles |
1800' |
| 02-24-26 - 15 Trips |
HPE-T2-T3-Rnd Lake - (HH)(w/Gary) - Rain forecast, dry hike,
sunshine on summits, dark at end |
9 miles - 140 miles |
2600' - 31,800' |
| 03-01-26 |
Wallace
Falls-Lake Loop - (w/Gary) - 31F up to 55F, sunshine
all day, down via road |
14 miles |
2100' |
| 03-05-26 |
Sunset-SL-TRT-T3-BT - (HH)(w/GD) - Rain held off until late,
frogs were croaking at Round Lk |
9 miles |
2700' |
| 03-07-26 |
RT-SCTH-Coal
Creek - Rain held off, good waterfalls, done by
11:15 am |
8 miles |
1300' |
| 03-12-26 |
Sunrise-Central Peak Loop - (w/Gary) - Rain from start to end
with falling snow up high |
7 miles |
2400' |
| 03-15-26 |
Kendall
Road Snowshoe (ss)(w/GD) - A lot of fresh snow,
turned around before lakes |
8 miles |
1800' |
| 03-21-26 |
HPE-T123-Round
Lake - Mist, in clouds, snowing, then sunshine,
trip report #1,200 |
10 miles |
2900' |
| 03-28-26 |
Tiger 3-2 + Plateau - 7:35 am start, 1:04 up, view except to
the west, 36F to 52F |
8 miles |
2400' |
| 03-29-26 - 23 Trips |
Margaret's
Big Squak Loop - (w/Gary) - Rain held off, Gary
knee injury & FD rescue |
11 miles - 215 miles |
3000' - 50,400' |
| 04-04-26 |
Rattlesnake
Mountain Traverse - (w/John) - Cool start, 65F
finish, sunny with great views |
11 miles |
3000' |
| 04-09-26 |
Cougar
South Loop - (w/John) - 67F afternoon/evening hike,
wildflowers are getting started |
10 miles |
1500' |
| 04-12-26 - 26 Trips |
Sunset-PPP-T1-T2-HPE - (w/John) - Some wildflowers, few
people, one way Tiger hike |
11 miles - 247 miles |
3600' - 58,500' |