Field trip: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course
Backpacking Building Blocks Student-Only Backpack - Seven Lakes Basin & High Divide
This field trip will give B3 students the opportunity to try out gear and new skills on an easy overnight backpack with an experienced mentor. Priority to Luis&Karla mentor group until April 15th
Contacts
- Fri, Sep 15, 2023 — Sun, Sep 17, 2023
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Moderate/Strenuous, Strenuous
- Challenging
- Mileage: 22.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 4,500 ft
- 8 (8 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Mink Lake Trailhead (Sol Duc HotSprings Parking) in the morning. Time TBD
Need an ONP pass or the interagency pass to park.
Day 1: TH to Deer Lake. 5.5 mi 2800ft of ascent.
Day 2: Deer Lake to Sol Duc Park. 8 mi, 2400 ft of ascent.
Day 3: Sol Duc Park to TH. 7 mi,1100 ft of loss
This is a challenging trip due to the elevation profile. Please consider the daily gain before requesting permission. When contacting me, please share recent 10+ mi hikes that you have done, or with 4000ft+ of gain.
Seven Lakes Basin & High Divide
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Green Trails Seven Lakes Basin/Mt Olympus Climb No. 133S
Custom Correct Seven Lakes Basin - Hoh
USGS Mount Carrie
USGS Bogachiel Peak - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
The Ten Essentials, plus overnight gear as specified by the trip leader