White Mountains Backpacking Adventure: Garfield Loop

Take in the breathtaking views of many of New Hampshire's 48 4,000 footers, scramble a challenging section of trail and enjoy solitude of the Pemigewassett Wilderness at camp. This overnight trip is the perfect way to get a taste of backpacking in the White Mountains and climbing one of the 4,000 footers. A challenging 13.3 mile loop will bring our group to the summit of Mount Garfield and along a short stretch of the famed Appalachian Trail. For a look at the elevtion profile for this trip click here.

This trip will include educational segments on skills, but our primary objective will be an exciting adventure. It is open to all though you will most likely find it suitable if you are: 

- Beginner backpacker looking to improve know-how and has a high level of fitness

- Intermediate backpacker who wants to improve skills and modernize gear

- Advanced backpacker…