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Hiking : Hen Skin Lake

United States Washington Pierce County

Map of the trail for Hen Skin Lake

Durée

01:56:55

Distance

6.021 km

Dénivelé

222.0 m

This hiking route takes you to Hen Skin Lake, a picturesque destination nestled in the beautiful nature of the area. The trail is 6.021 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 222 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike.

As you set off on this out-and-back trail, you will come across several points of interest. At the beginning of the hike, you will find a parking area (0.0 km from the start) where you can leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. As you continue along the trail, you will reach an abandoned mine entrance (0.86 km from the start), offering a glimpse into the area's mining history.

Further along the trail, you will encounter informative signposts providing insights into the local area. These informational points are scattered throughout the hike, with some closer to the beginning (0.17 km from the start) and others further along the way (0.57 km from the start).

Just over halfway through the hike, you will reach Hen Skin Lake (3.01 km from the start), a tranquil spot where you can take a break and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you. Be sure to bring plenty of water, as the entire hike will take approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes to complete.

Before embarking on this journey, make sure to check the weather forecast and wear appropriate hiking gear. With its scenic views and moderate challenge, this hike to Hen Skin Lake is sure to be a memorable outdoor experience.

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