Goat Rocks Crest

Trip Distance: 30 miles/50 km
Trip Elevation
: 7,300 ft/2,225 m
Season: July-September
Custom Dates Available: Give us a call or send us an email to schedule a trip.
Cost:
*Price includes guides, transportation, permits, trekking poles, ropes, ice ax, climbing harness, crampons, food, tents, and all cooking equipment.
Group Size: Minimum of three people

About the Hike: This four day trip combines spectacular scenery and terrain, wondrous wild flowers and the summit of a glaciated peak.

Skill Level: This is a challenging backpacking trip.  Similar and previous backpacking experience is required.  Hikers must be in peak physical condition.

Learning Objectives:

  • Leave No Trace Principles
  • Equipment selection and maintenance
  • Optimal clothing/layer systems
  • Proper fitting/packing a backpack
  • Route selection
  • Pacing
  • Navigation (map/compass)
  • Weather assessment
  • Site selection
  • Water filtration
  • Stove usage and maintenance

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