Hiking - Golden Cathedral, Glen Cyn Natl Rec Area (Extreme)
Fri, Apr 05
|Garfield County
Time & Location
Apr 05, 2024, 7:00 AM – Apr 06, 2024, 8:00 PM
Garfield County, Utah, USA
Guests
About the event
*This is a lottery event. You will be notified on March 8th if you got in. If you are on the waiting list, you will be notified as spots open up.
Itinerary:
Friday
7:00 am - Carpooling (5 1/2 hr drive)
2pm - Trailhead
230 pm - Hike to Golden Cathedral (9.4 miles)
Camp -
Day 2 -
7 am - Wake up
8:00 am - 12:00 pm - Hike out
1:00 pm - Hike Out
2-3:00 pm - Back at Vehicles
5:00 pm - Dinner in Escalante (Escalante Outfitters)
10:00 pm - Home - (5 1/2 hr drive)
Activity: Backpacking Golden Cathedral - 9.4 mile one way trail. All Trails Trip Report
Day 1 -
Day 2 -
Gear: Thin T-shirt, thin long-sleeve shirt, fleece, thin puffy coat, rain jacket, shorts or thin hiking pants, running shoes, 3-4 L water bottles, water filter (can rent), 8-10 snacks, 65+ liter backpack with waistbelt, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, first aid kit, sleeping bag (20-30 degrees - down is preferred) (can rent), sleeping pad (can rent), tent (can rent), headlamp, pj's, toiletries, dehydrated or backpacking meals, WAG bag (2 gallon ziplock bags with kitty litter for pooping), cooking stove (No campfires), compass
Rentals (for 2 days):
1. Tents (2 man - $13, 4 man - $22 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; 2 man - $14, 4 man - $18 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
2. Sleeping bags (0 degree - $22, 30 degree - $22 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; 0 degree - $14, 30 degree - $10 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
3. Sleeping pads (thermarest - $9 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; thermarest - $8 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
4. Backpacks (85 liter - $12 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; 65 liter - $14 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
5. Stove with fuel ($8 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; $8 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
6. Mess kit ($8 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; $10 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
7. Water Filter ($6 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
Guide: Heather Farley 801-830-8654
Base Commander: Emily Hacken 801-860-4591