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Women's 3 night Beginner Backpacking Trip

Date
July 15, 2026
Time
11:00 AM - 11:59 PM on Wed, 15 Jul 2026
Location
Pearl Lake
Details
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This three-night women-only backpacking trip north of McCall along the Crestline Trail offers a supportive, EmpowHering environment for those new to backcountry camping. Whether you're looking to build confidence outdoors, connect with nature, or just enjoy a peaceful night under the stars with like-minded women, this trip is designed to be accessible, low-pressure, and rewarding. This is a through hike. We will coordinate vehicles and shuttles. Trip Overview: Duration: 4 days / 3 nights - camp at a different lake each night Who It's For: Women of all ages (18+ or 15 with an adult) who are new to backpacking or looking to gain more confidence outdoors in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. Backpacking Distance: Max of 4 miles each day - general elevation change is downhill Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Maximum Backpackers: 6 Trip Highlights: Basic skills training videos available at registration: how to pack, pitch a tent, filter water, and manage hygiene in the backcountry Plus - a personal, up to 30-minute call with your guide, Kristina A gentle Crestline Trail with minimal elevation change, perfect for beginners All-women group for a comfortable, supportive experience...

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