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Backpacking Building Blocks Student-Only Backpack

Field trip: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course

Backpacking Building Blocks Student-Only Backpack - Tubal Cain Mine, Buckhorn Lake & Marmot Pass

Enjoy this two day backpack in the NE Olympics. This field trip will give B3 students the opportunity to expand their skills with experienced mentors.

Contacts

Sarah Hess
Sarah Hess
Primary Leader
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 15.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 4,500 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 6,988 ft
  • Pace: 2 mph

Meet at the Tubal Cain trailhead  near Sequim with packs ready and boots on ready to go at 9am on Saturday, August 10.

Possible side trips to Marmot Pass and Tull Canyon adding mileage and elevation to the trip.  We'll have a dry camp, so extra water carrying capacity is needed.  More information will be provided in the "Hello Hiker" email to all participants before the trip.

Route/Place

Tubal Cain Mine, Buckhorn Lake & Marmot Pass


  • Green Trails Tyler Peak No. 136
    Green Trails Olympic Mountains East No. 168S
    Custom Correct Buckhorn Wilderness
    Trails Illustrated Olympic National Park
  • See full route/place details.
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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

The Ten Essentials, 3 liters of water carrying capacity, plus overnight gear as specified by the trip leader

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