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SUMMARY:Manastash Observatory Road (DH-2)
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nTrip Name\nManastash Observatory Road\n\n\nTrip Start Date\nApril 26, 2025\n\n\nType of Trip\nDay Hike\n\n\nRating\nDH-2\n\n\nLeader Name\nChuck Wielang\n\n\nLeader Email\ncwielang@gmail.com\n\n\nRoundtrip Drive Mileage\n200\n\n\nCarpooling Cost\n$24\n\n\nAdditional Fees\nNone\n\n\nTrip Description\nThis is a moderate out-and-back hike on a dirt road to the University of Washington observatory on Manastash Ridge. The hike is about 10 miles round trip with about 1000 feet total elevation gain. The trailhead is located on Wenas Rd. just west of Ellensburg Pass. We may have views of the Stuart Range in the distance if the weather is clear. Bring lunch and 2-3 liters of water. Be prepared for cold windy and rainy conditions. Due to limited parking, the trip will be limited to 12 hikers (or less depending on driver availability).\n\n\nApproximate Mileage\n10 miles RT\n\n\nElevation Gain\n1000 feet\n\n\nDeparture Time\n6:30 AM\n\n\nSign up by\nApril 23, 2025\n\n\n\nEach participant is responsible for their own safety and being prepared. PLANNING ( https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/plan-like-a-park-ranger.htm ) and preparation start with the 10 ESSENTIALS ( #ten-essentials-popup ) and staying up-to-date on road and trail conditions, permit requirements, party size limits, snowpack, wildfires, and weather.  Visit the ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION PAGE ( #activity-classification-popup )  for detailed information on difficulty rating for I-MAC trip so you can sign up for activities that best match your fitness and comfort levels.\nVisit TRIP COSTS & PASSES ( #trip-costs-passes-popup ) for detailed information about trip costs.\nTo help protect and care for these special places that we enjoy exploring, I-MAC members always practice LEAVE NO TRACE ( https://lnt.org/ ) and follow the 7 PRINCIPLES OF LEAVE NO TRACE ( https://lnt.org/why/7-principles/ ). Ask your trip leader if you have questions about Leave No Trace or suggestions for helping to reduce our footprint.\n
URL:https://imacnw.org/events/manastash-observatory-road-dh-2/
ORGANIZER;CN=Chuck Wielang:MAILTO:cwielang@gmail.com
CATEGORIES:Hiking
LOCATION:Manastash Observatory Road
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