City of Shoreline Fall 2013 Recreation Guide

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Adult Trips & Hikes Lake Eunice & Tolmie Peak Hike ♥♥♥

This 4-6 mile roundtrip hike in Mount Rainier National Park has it all; old growth forests, crystal clear lakes and a grand view of the mountains. We’ll hike along the wonderland trail to Eunice Lake and then continue the last mile to the old fire lookout on Tolmie Peak. Bring a sack lunch. Download Trip Preparation Handout at shorelinewa.gov/adults. #64609

Sa

9/7

8:00am-6:00pm

Instructor: Laurie Cange Location: Spartan Recreation Center, Parking Lot Fee: $43; w/Resident Disc: $38

Fall Colors & Festival, Leavenworth ♥

Take in the beautiful fall colors as we head over the mountains to the Wenatchee River Salmon Festival in Leavenworth. Celebrate the return of the salmon at the fish hatchery with music, food and vendors. There will be time to explore Leavenworth or take a stroll along the beautiful waterfront park trails. Bring money for food. Download Trip Preparation Handout at shorelinewa.gov/adults. #64610

Sa

9/21

7:45am-7:00pm

Instructor: Janet Sigler Location: Spartan Recreation Center, Parking Lot Fee: $52; w/Resident Disc: $46

North Cascade Mushroom Hike ♥♥♥

Do you love mushrooms or are you curious to learn where these tasty fungi grow? Join us as we explore the trails around North Cascade National Park learning about the art of mushroom hunting. We’ll search for mushrooms while enjoying the magnificent views of forests and mountains. This trip is perfect for beginners and those with some experience with mushrooms. Bring a sack lunch and money to stop for food on the way home. Download Trip Preparation Handout at shorelinewa.gov/adults. #64611

Sa

9/28

8:00am-6:30pm

Instructor: Laurie Cange Location: Spartan Recreation Center, Parking Lot Fee: $49; w/Resident Disc: $43

“This was an awesome experience… Our driver and trip leader, Janet Sigler went out of her way to accommodate the needs and requests of our group…This was my first trip with Shoreline Parks & Recreation. I look forward to joining you on future outings.” -MB

Fall 2013

Skagit Farm Tour & Festival ♥

Take a tour of select farms as part of the Skagit Valley Festival of Family Farms. Explore the farms and markets while enjoying exhibits, food samples and demonstrations. We’ll stop for lunch so bring money. Download Trip Preparation Handout at shorelinewa.gov/adults. #64612

Sa

10/5

8:00am-4:30pm

Instructor: Janet Sigler Location: Spartan Recreation Center, Parking Lot Fee: $34; w/Resident Disc: $30

Winter Wildlife Tour: Bald Eagles & Snow Geese ♥♥

Hundreds of Bald Eagles and Snow Geese congregate in Skagit County during the winter months. Take a tour of several locations and get a rare glimpse of these majestic birds in their natural environment. Be sure to bring your camera and money to buy lunch. Download Trip Preparation Handout at shorelinewa.gov/adults. #64614

Sa

12/14

8:00am-5:00pm

Instructor: Janet Sigler Location: Spartan Recreation Center, Parking Lot Fee: $36; w/Resident Disc: $32

Ohme Gardens & ♥♥ Rocky Reach Dam, Wenatchee

A trip rich in history and beauty, the Ohme Gardens took decades for Mr. and Mrs. Ohme to build and are a very special site to see. We’ll also visit Rocky Reach Dam touring the powerhouse, fish ladder and gardens while taking in a sweeping view of the Columbia River and its rolling hills. Bring $7 admission fee and extra money for lunch, we’ll stop in Wenatchee. Download Trip Preparation Handout at shorelinewa.gov/adults. #64613

Sa

10/12

7:00am-6:30pm

Instructor: Laurie Cange Location: Spartan Recreation Center, Parking Lot Fee: $52; w/Resident Disc: $46

Which Trip/Hike is Right For Me? RATING SCALE ♥ Easy – Flat trail, suitable for most. Accessible for wheelchairs. ♥♥ Moderately Easy – Some uneven ground with small elevation gains and hills. ♥♥♥ Moderate – Some hills, more rugged terrain with elevation gains up to 1000 ft. Must be steady on feet and have decent level of fitness. ♥♥♥♥ Difficult – Steeper hills, higher elevation gains with some switchbacks and more rugged terrain. Very aerobic.

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