Canceled: Sky Lakes Perseids
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Start date: 08/11/2023
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Start time: 12:00 AM
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End date: 08/13/2023
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End time: 11:59 PM
Description:
Come explore the northern Sky Lakes Wilderness and watch the peak of the Perseids meteor shower on this moderate grade backpack into the Seven Lakes Basin. Friday drive through Chiloquin to the Seven Mile Marsh TH 3.5 hrs 170mi. Join the Pacific Crest Trail and follow it southbound to camp at Cliff Lake 6mi 1,000’. Evening entertainment will be the spectacular August peak of the Perseids with up to 100 meteors per hour. Sat day-hike round trip from basecamp to lovely Lake Ivern 6mi. 300’. Evening star show. Sun return to TH.
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Event Leader: Davies Russ
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Assistant Leader:
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Event category: Trips
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Area Type:
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Departure Location: Red Barn Grocery, 4th & Blair
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Rating: Moderate
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Roundtrip total drive miles: 340
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Season: 2023
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Permits Required:
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Event Status: Passed
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Supplies and Equipment Required: 10 essentials and 2 days of food. Stoves encouraged. This is a mid-elevation cascade to sub-alpine backpack. Expect summer mountain conditions trending hot if it’s clear. Bugs may be found particularly closer to water. Drinking water should be treated and is available at camp and periodically throughout. The lighter you pack the more fun you’ll have.
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participant prerequisites:
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Conditions:
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Total Distance: 18
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Member Fees: —
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Elevation Gain: 1300
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Non-Member Fees: 10
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Committee: Trips
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Junior member fees: —
Members & Guests signed-up & waitlisted
- Number of spots on trip: 8
- Number of spots available: 6
No. | Status | Full name | Phone | Transportation Needed? | Trip Fee | # Can Take? |
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1 | Signed-Up | Davies, Russ | 541-525-3719 | N | — | |
2 | Signed-Up | McIvor, Andrew | 503-475-3039 | N | — |