Field trip: Backpacking Building Blocks (B3) Course
Backpacking Building Blocks Student-Only Backpack - Baker River & East Baker Lake
An easy early season overnight backpack trip of 13 miles with 650 ft elevation gain. Hike along Baker River through old growth forest with possible view of Mt Baker and Mt Shuksan. 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.
Contacts
Shuko Hashimoto
Primary Leader
- Sat, Jun 13, 2020 — Sun, Jun 14, 2020
- Foothills Backpacking Committee
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Easy/Moderate
- Easy
- Mileage: 13.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 650 ft
- High Point Elevation: 1,000 ft
- 4 (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
TBD
A relaxed beginner’s backpack trip to give you the opportunity to test out your gears and skills you have learned.
Route/Place
Baker River & East Baker Lake
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Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
The Ten Essentials, plus overnight gear as specified by the trip leader
Trip Reports