
Field trip: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course
Backpacking Building Blocks Student-Only Backpack - Tubal Cain Mine, Buckhorn Lake & Marmot Pass
We will spend a 3-day weekend exploring Buckhorn Mountain and Marmot Pass. Registration priority given to Caroline and Jenny's mentor group; other students welcome to join if space is available.
- Fri, Jun 13, 2025 — Sun, Jun 15, 2025
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 27.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,700 ft
- 8 (8 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
More to come
This is a beginner’s backpacking trip, giving students the opportunity to try out their gear and apply the skills they've learned in the B3 course. We’ll be exploring the Buckhorn Wilderness in the Olympic National Forest.
Tubal Cain Mine, Buckhorn Lake & Marmot Pass
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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.
Required Equipment
The Ten Essentials, plus overnight gear as specified by the trip leader