Red River Gorge Weekend Backpacking

Experience backpacking in one of the most picturesque places within driving distance of Ohio — Red River Gorge, Kentucky.  Hike a 12 mile loop over the course of 2 days, spending one night in a campsite.  Explore the backcountry of Daniel Boone National Forest, an area that features arches, stunning vistas, spring flowers, and foliage.  This trip provides participants with the opportunity to meet new people or hang out with your friends in the backcountry

Cost: $100

Cost Includes: ORC trip leaders, all equipment, meals on location, all permits, camping fees, and transportation from WSU in 12 passenger van.

Registration: Up to 10 participants Preregistration required by Friday, March 22. Register in the Outdoor Resource Center, 037 Student Union

Activity Level: Beginner- Advanced, must be able to hike independently on moderate-strenuous trail while carrying up to a 40 lb backpack.