Trip
Backpack - Gothic Basin
Awesome rocky destination
Contacts
Paul Thomsen
Primary Leader
- Sat, Aug 4, 2018 — Sun, Aug 5, 2018
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 9.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,840 ft
- 3 (8 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We'll carpool.
We'll do it at a leisurely pace, so most any backpacker should be able to do it.
More details to come. We'll do a bit of exploring in the area.
Route/Place
Gothic Basin
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Green Trails Mountain Loop Highway No. 111SX
Green Trails Sloan Peak No. 111
Green Trails Monte Cristo No. 143
USGS Sloan Peak
USGS Monte Cristo - See full route/place details.
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
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