December 28, 2013 Cougar Rock 4.6 miles 1,750 feet gained
There are a few steep tricky sections where I was glad I had on the micro spikes.
Father Guido Sarducci
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Hikes by Father Guido Sarducci in 2013
December 25, 2013 Rattlesnake Mountain 10 miles 3,000 feet gained
Hiked to all 3 ledges and the East Peak. Very little snow @ the summit.
December 21, 2013 Point Defiance 5.21 miles 1,000 feet gained
Due to a favorable tide was able to take the beach route
December 15, 2013 Point Defiance 4.5 miles 750 feet gained
December 13, 2013 Success Cleaver 3 miles 750 feet gained
Snow conditions were very icy.
November 23, 2013 Point Defiance 6.62 miles 1,000 feet gained
November 17, 2013 Mount Constance 8.56 miles 2,750 feet gained
Mt. Constance was kind enough to make an appearance on this rainy/snowy day.
November 9, 2013 Point Defiance 4.84 miles 1,000 feet gained
November 2, 2013 Point Defiance 7.52 miles 1,500 feet gained
October 25, 2013 Mount Ellinor 7.14 miles 3,250 feet gained
It was almost balmy once you got above the fog & clouds.
October 19, 2013 Point Defiance 6.58 miles 1,500 feet gained
October 5, 2013 Snoquera Falls 10.97 miles 3,000 feet gained
Trails are in great shape.
September 21, 2013 Echo Lake 15.25 miles 3,000 feet gained
Had Echo Lake completely to my self. Weird.
September 2, 2013 Titlow Lagoon 5.12 miles 750 feet gained
September 1, 2013 Point Defiance 4.43 miles 1,000 feet gained
August 26 to August 28, 2013 Alta Vista 21.2 miles 5,500 feet gained 2 nights
Camped @ Ohanapecosh & day hiked the Laughing Water Creek trail to 3 lakes & then spent a day up @ Paradise hiking the Skyline Loop trail.
August 25, 2013 Point Defiance 4.66 miles 750 feet gained
August 18, 2013 Chambers Creek Reservoir 5 miles 250 feet gained
August 11 to August 13, 2013 Agnes Island 28 miles 5,250 feet gained 2 nights
Hiked to Packwood Lake then took the Upper Lake Creek Trail up to the Packwood Saddle. Retuned to Packwood Lake via the Coyote & Packwood Lake Trails.
August 1 to August 3, 2013 Dungeness Forks Campground 5.22 miles 1,500 feet gained 2 nights
July 20, 2013 Summit Lake 6.73 miles 1,750 feet gained
Hiked to & around the lake. Lots of flowers blooming.
July 14, 2013 Tubal Cain 15.23 miles 3,500 feet gained
Trail is completely free of snow all the way to Marmot Pass. Flowers are blooming.
July 2 to July 4, 2013 Panorama Point 2.5 miles 1,000 feet gained 2 nights
Camped @ Ohanapecosh and then day hiked up @ Paradise. Trails @ Paradise are still pretty much snow covered but the glissading conditions were optimal.
June 29, 2013 Crystal Lake 6.37 miles 2,500 feet gained
Hiked to both lower & upper lakes.
June 16, 2013 Little Ranger Peak 9.08 miles 1,250 feet gained
June 9, 2013 Lower Dungeness 10.77 miles 2,250 feet gained
Hiked up Tull Canyon to the B-17 plane crash site/remains and then hiked to the Tubal Cain copper mine.
June 2, 2013 Dalco Passage 5.5 miles 1,000 feet gained
May 19, 2013 Mount Zion 7.37 miles 2,750 feet gained
No views due to cloud cover and rain.
May 4, 2013 Mount Townsend 6 miles 3,000 feet gained
At about 4750' the trail is completely covered by snow . There is a fairly clear foot path from there which goes straight up to the 6250' summit.
April 20, 2013 Tunnel Creek 10 miles 1,250 feet gained
Hiked as far as Camp Jolley
April 7, 2013 Point Defiance 6.84 miles 750 feet gained
March 31, 2013 Chambers Creek Reservoir 5 miles 250 feet gained
March 24, 2013 Point Defiance 6 miles 1,250 feet gained
March 10, 2013 Point Defiance 6 miles 1,000 feet gained
February 24, 2013 Point Defiance 6 miles 1,000 feet gained
January 1, 2013 Chambers Creek Reservoir 5 miles 500 feet gained