Field trip: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course
Mentor Group Practice Camp - Cougar Mountain: Harvey Manning Trailhead
This practice camp for Luis' mentor group at Cougar Mountain will allow their group to practice packing their pack, setting up their shelter, gathering and filtering/treating water and making a meal, while also checking out their mentors' and fellow mentees' gear.
- Sat, Apr 11, 2026
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults, All Who Qualify
- *Varies*
- Easy
- Mileage: 3.0 mi
- Pace: 1.5 mph
- 8 (8 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Fri, Jan 2, 2026 at 5:26 PM
- Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
We will do a short hike, gather water along the way and come back close to the trailhead to setup camp.
We will discuss finding spots, setting up camp, have lunch and discuss breaking camp under different conditions.
Cougar Mountain Harvey Manning Trailhead at 10:00 AM
Cougar Mountain: Harvey Manning Trailhead
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Green Trails Cougar Mtn No. 203S
see Land Manager - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
Bring your backpack loaded with all of the gear that you have rented, borrowed or bought to date, and all of your questions!