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SUMMARY:Hoh Valley to Blue Glacier
DESCRIPTION:This Olympic National park backpack trip will include lush rainforest\, the Hoh River\, alpine meadows\, lakes\, jaw dropping views\, and the stunning Blue Glacier\, one of the largest glaciers arising from Mount Olympus. We will negotiate one river crossing and several small stream crossings. We will meet at 10:00 am at the Hoh River trailhead on Aug 22.\nDay 1  backpack 5.2 miles to Happy Four camping area – minimal elevation gain – plus optional day hikes\nDay 2    backpack 6 miles to Lewis Meadow camping area – little elevation gain\nDay 3   backpack 4.2 miles to Elk Lake – 1670 ft elevation gain PLUS day hike to Blue Glacier 6 miles Round trip with 1700 ft elev gain\nDay 4    backpack 12 miles to Tom Creek camping area – 1670 elevation decline\nDay 5   backpack 3 miles to trailhead – minimal elevation change   Overnight plans before or after the trip are for you to plan.  All participants must be approved by the trip leader. Please call trip leader to secure your spot on the trip. 541-736-7498\nCost\n$33 per person for back country camp sites – payment due to me to reserve your spot on the trip and only refundable if someone else takes your place\nPark entrance fee or Senior Pass – payable when you enter the park\nObsidians Club trip fees – $2 for members… $10 for non members  – due on Aug 22\nOvernight costs before or after the trip – according to whatever arrangements you make for yourself\nOptional trip extension:  I expect to explore more of the park after the backpack trip and am inviting you to stay longer for that.  My plan is to either do another shorter backpack trip along the coast and / or stay in a campground and do day hikes. Please let me know if you are interested in extending your stay\, too. This part of the trip will be exploratory  Meetup/Departure Location: Aug 21 departure for Aug 22 backpack
URL:https://obsidians.org/event/hoh_valley_to_blue_glacier-25856/
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