About us
Welcome to Eastside Hiking group 🌿🏔️
Our goal is to bring together outdoor enthusiasts who love hiking and exploring nature. We believe in staying active, making connections, and creating memorable experiences!
Guidelines & Participation:
- We follow Leave No Trace principles to respect nature and keep trails clean.
- If you RSVP and cannot attend, please update your status in advance.
- Be respectful, responsible, and prepared for the hikes you sign up for.
Liability & Safety Disclaimer
By joining this group and attending events, you acknowledge that outdoor activities come with inherent risks. You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being.
The organizers and co-organizers are not liable for any injuries, losses, or damages that may occur.
Upcoming events
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Kaleetan Peak
Issaquah Transit Center, 1464 Newport Way NW, Issaquah, wa, USJoin for an early-season climb of Kaleetan Peak via Alpental. This is a rewarding alpine route with incredible views of the Snoqualmie Pass area, combining forest approach, snow travel, and a steep final push to the summit.
We will be moving through winter conditions in the upper mountain, so participants should be comfortable on snow and prepared for a full mountain day.Trip Info:
• 6,224 ft peak near Snoqualmie Pass
• 12 miles roundtrip
• 4,500 ft elevation gain
• Long approach via Snow Lake and Melakwa Lake
• Parking Pass/Entry Fee - Northwest Forest Pass or Sno-Parks PermitRequired Gear:
- Ice axe
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Mountaineering boots or rigid hiking boots for crampons
- Layers for winter conditions
- Food + 2–3L water
- Navigation (GPS/map)
- Trekking poles
- Goggles (wind/snow protection)
Links:
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/kaleetan-peakLiability & Safety Disclaimer
By joining this group and attending events, you acknowledge that outdoor activities come with inherent risks. You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being.
The organizers and co-organizers are not liable for any injuries, losses, or damages that may occur.1 attendee
Kaleetan Peak
Issaquah Transit Center, 1464 Newport Way NW, Issaquah, wa, USJoin for an early-season climb of Kaleetan Peak via Alpental. This is a rewarding alpine route with incredible views of the Snoqualmie Pass area, combining forest approach, snow travel, and a steep final push to the summit.
We will be moving through winter conditions in the upper mountain, so participants should be comfortable on snow and prepared for a full mountain day.Trip Info:
• 6,224 ft peak near Snoqualmie Pass
• 12 miles roundtrip
• 4,500 ft elevation gain
• Long approach via Snow Lake and Melakwa Lake
• Parking Pass/Entry Fee - Northwest Forest Pass or Sno-Parks PermitRequired Gear:
- Ice axe
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Mountaineering boots or rigid hiking boots for crampons
- Layers for winter conditions
- Food + 2–3L water
- Navigation (GPS/map)
- Trekking poles
- Goggles (wind/snow protection)
Links:
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/kaleetan-peakLiability & Safety Disclaimer
By joining this group and attending events, you acknowledge that outdoor activities come with inherent risks. You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being.
The organizers and co-organizers are not liable for any injuries, losses, or damages that may occur.1 attendee
Kaleetan Peak
Issaquah Transit Center, 1464 Newport Way NW, Issaquah, wa, USJoin for an early-season climb of Kaleetan Peak via Alpental. This is a rewarding alpine route with incredible views of the Snoqualmie Pass area, combining forest approach, snow travel, and a steep final push to the summit.
We will be moving through winter conditions in the upper mountain, so participants should be comfortable on snow and prepared for a full mountain day.Trip Info:
• 6,224 ft peak near Snoqualmie Pass
• 12 miles roundtrip
• 4,500 ft elevation gain
• Long approach via Snow Lake and Melakwa Lake
• Parking Pass/Entry Fee - Northwest Forest Pass or Sno-Parks PermitRequired Gear:
- Ice axe
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Mountaineering boots or rigid hiking boots for crampons
- Layers for winter conditions
- Food + 2–3L water
- Navigation (GPS/map)
- Trekking poles
- Goggles (wind/snow protection)
Links:
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/kaleetan-peakLiability & Safety Disclaimer
By joining this group and attending events, you acknowledge that outdoor activities come with inherent risks. You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being.
The organizers and co-organizers are not liable for any injuries, losses, or damages that may occur.4 attendees
Past events
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