Trip
Day Hike - Squak Mountain: May Valley Access
A good way to keep up conditioning, and enjoying the all-season beauty of Squak Mountain forest. I encourage B3 Backpack Course students who want to get used to carrying extra weight in their packs on the trails to sign up!
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
Christina Buckman
Primary Leader
- Sun, Apr 14, 2019
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 6.6 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,680 ft
- High Point Elevation: 2,024 ft
- Pace: 1.5-2.0
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Update: We will meet at Squak Mtn. Trailhead at 9 am.
Update on access point: This is still Squak Mountain, but I am changing our point of access to May Valley instead of Sycamore.
I want to emphasize that I encourage B3 backpacking students who want to do gentler conditioning hikes, and practice carrying extra weight in their packs to please sign up.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter
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