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This event was cancelled on Thu 8/30/2018, by Emma Hudson for the following reason:

Isle Royale National Park Backpacking

Monday, Aug 27, 2018 - 9:00 am through Saturday, Sep 1, 2018 - 9:00 pm

Cancelled
Leaders: Emma Hudson
MASON Muerhoff

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We are going backpacking in Isle Royale National Park in Lake Superior! Come along for good times, awesome lake views, and a good chance at seeing a moose. This is a BP3 trip, so there is a chance to earn your BP3 rating. A BP2 rating or higher is required. 

 

Aug 27: Leave Madison 9 am, drive to Twin Lakes State park in the UP.

Aug 28: Ferry from Houghton MI to Rock Harbor, Isle Royale. Hike 7.1 mi to Daisy Farm Campsite

Aug 29: Hike 6.1 mi from Daisy Farm to Chickenbone Lake East

Aug 30: Hike 10.9 from Chickenbone E to Lane Cove

Aug 31: Hike 6.9 from Lane Cove to Rock Harbor

Sep 1: Ferry at 9 am from Rock Harbor to Houghton, drive back to Madison 

 

The trip deposit will be $330, this covers the $110 cost of the ferry to the island, plus car and gas, food, and permits. Please fill out the info form linked below when you sign up. 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdX73oTtV9jhIxsnJqcD-6VYtkMzZLlgna8ogyCpIj2Ikrlsg/viewform?usp=sf_link

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