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Young Women 4th Year Hike
Big Heart Lake

July 14-16

Schedule
Practice Hikes:

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  • April 25 - Practice Hike 1: Teneriffe Falls (5.7 miles, 1620 ft elevation) ​

    • Meet at 7:30 am at Trailhead

    • 5.7 miles, 1620 ft elevation

    • Pick up at 12 pm

    • Practice Skill: Cooking skills and food taste testing

  • May 9 - Practice Hike 2: Talapus Lake & Olallie Lake (5.7 miles, 1223 ft elevation)

    • Meet at 7:30 am at Trailhead

    • Pick up at 12 pm

    • 5.7 miles, 1223 ft elevation

    • Practice Skill: Full-Weight Packs, Navigation and Trail Manners

  • May 30 - Practice Hike 3: Annette Lake (6.9 miles, 1998 ft elevation)​

    • Meet at 7:30 am at Trailhead

    • Pick up at 12:30 pm

    • 6.9 miles, 1998 ft elevation

    • Practice Skill: Full-Weight Packs

All hikers must complete 2 of the 3 practice hikes. It is preferred that all hikers try to make it to Practice Hike 2 & 3 with the weighted pack.

 Big Heart Lake Hike Schedule:

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  • July 9 - Pack Check at the Stake Center

    • Arrive between 5:30-7:30 pm - plan about 30 minutes 

    • Packs will be locked up and kept at the Duvall Seminary House until the hike.

  • July 14-16 - Big Heart Lake via West Fork Foss Lakes Trail

    • Day 1: 4.2 miles, 2400 ft elevation to Copper Lake

      • Meet at Seminary House @ 6:30 AM

      • Depart at 7:00 AM and head to trailhead

      • Lunch provided at trailhead at noon

      • Set up camp and dinner

    • Day 2: 6.2 miles, 1300 ft total elevation out and back to Big Heart Lake

      • With day packs, then return to camp

      • Warm breakfast, lunch on trail, dinner at camp

    • Day 3: 4.2 mile descent to trailhead

      • Warm breakfast

      • Break camp and head out by 8 AM

      • Shuttle to lunch 

      • Pickup at Seminary House by 5 PM

Sammamish Valley Stake

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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