Mt. Rogers Backpacking Trip
Trip Leader - Kira Mikhin
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Trip Date: | Saturday,
Sep 13,
2025 9:30:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM |
Max Attendees: | 7 |
Trip Type: | Backpacking | Pets: | Pets NOT Allowed |
Attendee Restrictions: | Open To Everyone | Distance/Difficulty: | 8 Miles - Strenuous |
Driving Required: | Yes |
Description
1 night backpacking trip to Mt. Rogers. Will hike around 4 miles up and 4 miles back. We will be camping near the Thomas Knob shelter. Mt. Rogers is a 2-hour drive away from campus.
Location
We will meet on campus and carpool from there
Driving Directions
829 Grayson Highland Ln, Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363
What You Should Bring
Make sure you have all the appropriate gear before signing up. This includes: - Water (2-3 liters) - Tent - Sleeping bag - Sleeping mat - Water filter - Good hiking shoes - Food for 3 meals - Any snacks you want - Layers (It tends to get colder there due to elevation and temperatures will also drop at night) - Hiking poles if you would like