Trip
Backpack - Barclay Lake
End of summer backpack for families with elementary school aged youth. Families with well prepared younger children are also welcome.
Contacts
Paul Kallmann
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sat, Sep 22, 2018 — Sun, Sep 23, 2018
- Olympia Family Hiking Committee
- Youth, Backpacking, Family
- Youth, Families
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 4.4 mi
- Elevation Gain: 225 ft
- 12 (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD by group participants. Anticipate a mid-morning start time so kids have adequate time to enjoy the lake and surroundings.
This is a backpack for families with elementary aged children however younger kiddos are allowed provided that they are appropriately prepared for a 2.2 mile walk each way with 500 feet of elevation gain to the lake.
Leader will e-mail additional details of the backpack with participants.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
The Ten Essentials plus overnight gear which may include:
- Tent with footprint/ground tarp
- Stove and fuel
- Sleeping bag
- Sleeping pad
- Water filter
- Bear canister or extra stuff sack and cord designated for hanging food
- Cooking pot/pan with plate and utensils
- Toilet paper and shovel or blue bag to deal with waste
Trip Reports