
Youth activity: Explorers
Seattle Explorers Camping & Climbing Trip - Mount Erie
Join us for a weekend of climbing and hiking at Mt. Erie and Deception Pass state park!
- Fri, Mar 22, 2024 — Sun, Mar 24, 2024
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Adults
- Easy
- 2 (10 capacity)
- 2 (4 capacity)
- 2 (10 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
The Explorers will spend the weekend car camping and climbing!
IMPORTANT INFO
- Trip Sheet
- Group Org. Sheet
- EAP
- Carpool
- Weather
- Parking: Discover Pass required
- Guests: If spots are still available one week prior to the trip, email Trenton to request that a friend or sibling be able to join.
- Land Acknowledgement: We will be recreating on the lands/waters of the Pacific Northwest Indian Tribes, including the Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group, Upper Skagit, Samish, Sauk Suiattle, Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla people, who live here and steward these lands and waters as they have since time immemorial. The Seattle Mountaineers Youth Clubs encourage you to recreate mindfully and respectfully on our upcoming trip to these native lands.
REQUEST GEAR BY 03/20
- Climbing/Camping gear: Let the trip leader know
Anytime past 2:30 @ Deception Pass State Park campground.
Route/Place
Mount Erie
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USGS Anacortes South
Green Trails Deception Pass No. 41S
see Land Manager - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
CLOTHES: PACK FOR WARM CONDITIONS DURING THE DAY
- Clothes for adventuring during the day (layers)
- Clothes for at camp in the evening (slightly warmer because it’ll cool down in the evening)
- Sun Protection: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, sun shirt, etc.
- Day pack
- Hiking Boots
- Camp Shoes (optional)
CAMPING ITEMS:
- Personal mess kit including: plate/bowl, utensils, cup
- Camp chair
- Tent (can be borrowed from the Mountaineers with advance notice)
- Sleeping bag/pad (can be borrowed from the Mountaineers with advance notice)
- Pillow (we’re car camping; might as well be comfy!)
- Toiletries (restrooms available at campsite)
- Headlamp/flashlight with extra batteries
- Face mask(s)
- Hand Sanitizer
FOOD FOR YOURSELF/FAMILY (OR GROUP MEALS):
- Breakfast: (x1)
- Lunch: (x2)
- Dinner: (x1)
- Snacks: enough for both Saturday and Sunday
- Water: 2 liters per person per day minimum
If you'd like to borrow non-climbing gear, please submit your request to the gear library.
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