Friday camping Rice Fields / Shelter area clean-up
Trip Leader - Christina McIntyre
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Trip Date: | Friday,
Apr 30,
2021 6:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM |
Max Attendees: | 4 |
Trip Type: | Camping | Pets: | Pets OK |
Attendee Restrictions: | Open To Everyone | Distance/Difficulty: | 5 Miles - Moderate |
Driving Required: | Yes |
Description
Hike up to Rice Fields Friday night at 6pm and camp in the shelter area. Spend some time Saturday morning cleaning up the treetop debris from the February ice storm from around the shelter area before hiking back down. The hike is 2.5 miles up to Rice Fields from the Pocahontas Trailhead. Bring your own camping gear or rent from Venture Out. https://recsports.vt.edu/outdooractivities/outdoorrecreation/rentalrates.html
What You Should Bring
Bring hiking backpack, sleeping bag, tent, ground pad. Water, Food (dinner, snacks and breakfast). Utensils and bowl/plate. Trip leader will also have a filter to replenish water for the group.
Pet Instructions/Info
Please only bring a pet if you have camped with them before and they handle it well.