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Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The New England Trail
April 25 @ 9:30 am - April 26 @ 1:30 pm
$290
Apr 25, 2025, 9:30 AM – Apr 26, 2025, 1:30 PM
Backpack along the New England Trail, one of 11 National Scenic Trails in the US, while you learn and practice new skills, test out gear and enjoy some of the best views in the area. This 12.1 mile out-and-back trip will include highlights such as T-ville Gorge, Farmington River, old ruins and Peak Mountain. For a look at the elevation profile for this trip click here.
This trip is open to all though you will most likely find it suitable if you are:
– First-time backpacker with some day-hiking, car-camping experience and are interested in learning to go on more overnight or multi-day trips
– Beginner backpacker who wants to improve know-how
– Intermediate backpacker who wants to improve skills and modernize gear
– Advanced backpacker looking for a refresher or a new adventure
