Backpacking Fundamentals & Skills On The Appalachian Trail/Mohawk Trail

Backpack along the Mohawk Trail (formerly part of the Appalachian Trail) and Appalachian Trail while you learn and practice new skills, test out gear and enjoy some of the best views in the area.

This 38.5 mile loop trip will bring us by a beautiful waterfall through a ravine, to incredible overlooks and a popular ski area.

This trip is open to all though you will most likely find it suitable if you are:

- First-time backpacker with some day-hiking, car-camping experience and are interested in learning to go on more overnight or multi-day trips

- Beginner backpacker who wants to improve know-how

- Intermediate backpacker who wants to improve skills and modernize gear