Three Ridges Wilderness Appalachian Trail Backpacking

Friday, November 8, 4 pm to Monday, November 11, 2024, 8 pm
Campus:
Dayton
Three Ridges Wilderness, Virginia
Audience:
Current Students
Faculty
Staff
Alumni
Event Webpage:
Hike 14 miles of Virginia's most popular loop trails along the Appalachian Trail! We will hike southbound on a section of the Appalachian Trail, and loop back north on the Mau Har, a challenging blue-blaze trail featuring several waterfalls and small pools, sleeping in two AT shelters along the way. Ìý
Cost: $175Ìý
Cost Includes: ORC trip leaders, all backpacking equipment, meals on location, all permits, camping fees, and transportation from WSU in 12 passenger van.Ìý
Activity Level: Beginner – Advanced. Prior backpacking experience is not required but must be physically fit to hike up to 10 miles a day on strenuous terrain carrying a 40 lb backpack.Ìý
Physical Challenge Scale: Level 3, this trip is challenging.Ìý
Remoteness Scale: Level 3, this is a back country trip.Ìý
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Questions? Visit the Outdoor Resource Center at 037 Student Union or email outdoor@wright.eduÌý
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