Hike/OR/Monday/Luscher Farm & Cooks Butte/MCC
ActivityWinter 2025|#29475
Apr 7, 2025
50 yrs +, Mixed
50+ HikesFifty & Better
Activity locationHazelia Field-17800 SW Stafford Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Description
Ages 50+.
- This hike is rated as a moderate, 4.5 miles with 550ft. of elevation gain.
- Meet at the trail head by 9 a.m.
- Look for guides in orange vests
- Trail meet-up: Hazelia Field-17800 SW Stafford Rd, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
- No parking pass or entry fee
- Trail description: This is a loop trail through several parks and greenways with interpretive signs about local heritage. Includes climb on Cooks Butte, a Boring volcano.
- Footwear-Hiking shoes or trail runners-waterproof recommended during winter months
- Illumination-headlamp or flashlight with extra batteries
- Safety Items-whistle on lanyard, personal first aid kit (medications, emergency shelter/blanket, blister protection, health insurance card, driver's license, cash/credit card)
- Hydration-2 liters (66oz)-this is a minimum amount. Bring more water for warmer weather or longer hikes.
- Nutrition-high energy snacks (protein bars, cheese, nuts, chocolate, etc) and a lunch. Always bring more than you think you will need.
- Equipment-backpack or sling bag (suitable for carrying all your belongings), trekking poles, multitool, sitting pad
- Clothing-layers to add or take off. Synthetic, quick dry fabrics (moisture wicking), waterproof rain pants and jacket or poncho, hat with rain-guard/sun protection/warmth, gloves, spare socks, hand warmers.
- Sun & Bug Protection-sunscreen, sunglasses, wide brimmed hat, insect spray/bug repellant, SPF lip balm
- Personal Identification-emergency identification card-keep updated
- Personal Hygiene-toilet paper, plastic bag, garden trowel, hand sanitizer
Please note:
- Make sure your contact information is current in the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services registration system.
- Do not begin hiking without the group. Wait at the trailhead until the hiking guide has given instructions.
- In case of bad weather or cancellations, call 360-487-7065 or 360-487-7025.
- Trailhead Meet-Up Hikes are non-refundable.
- For questions contact Jana at 360-487-7025 or email jana.wilson@cityofvancouver.us
Activity meeting dates
Apr 7, 2025
Mon9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
More Information
SupervisorLOUISE ALLEN
Number of sessions1
Registration dates
ResidentsDec 11, 2024 7:00 AM to Apr 3, 2025
Non-residentsDec 12, 2024 7:00 AM to Apr 3, 2025
Hike Difficulty Rating
EASY: 3-6 miles with an elevation gain of up to 600 ft.
MODERATE: 4-6 miles with an elevation gain of up to 1500 ft.
DIFFICULT: 6-8 miles with an elevation gain of up to 2500 ft.
EXPERT: 8+ miles with an elevation gain of 2500+ ft.
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