DATE HIKED: 10/13-14
TOTAL DISTANCE/ASCENT: 26 MILES AND ~6,000 FT
DIFFICULTY: DIFFICULT TO JADE/ VERY DIFFICULT/ EXPERTISE NEEDED TO DIP TOP GAP
REQUIRED PERMIT: REGISTER AT TRAILHEAD
DOG FRIENDLY: YES
LOCATION: ALPINE LAKE WILDERNESS
RECREATION PASS: NORTHWEST FOREST PASS
A long beautiful hike through the Alpine Lake Wilderness leads you to the most magical glacier blue lake. Make it extra challenging with a trip up Dip Top Gap overlooking Pea Soup Lake.
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DATE HIKED: 8/19-22
TOTAL DISTANCE: 40 miles
DIFFICULTY: MODERATELY DIFFICULT
REQUIRED PERMIT: YES
DOG FRIENDLY: NO
LOCATION: GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK
RECREATION PASS: NATIONAL PARK PASS
40 miles and 4 days on the classic Teton Crest Trail. Giant mountain peaks, abundant wildlife and wildflowers, and constant scenic views make this hike unforgettable.
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A one night backpacking trip near Whistler, British Columbia. The hike from Helm Creek is 19 miles and 4,319 feet of elevation gain. This hike brings you to beautiful views of the Black Tusk and Garibaldi Lake from Panorama Ridge.
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