
Sample Itinerary:
Day 1 -
Trailhead - 11:30 am
Backpacking in - 12:00-3:30 pm
Set up, hiking around, dinner
Day 2 -
Hike out - 9:00 am
Back at Trailhead - 12:30 pm
Directions: Silver Lake Trailhead (high clearance vehicle required), past Tibble Fk Reservoir, American Fk Cyn
Cost: $6 day use fee or free with National Parks Pass
Activity:
Backpacking - Silver Lake Glance Trail - 5.9-mile total out-and-back trail. Generally considered a challenging route. This is the Silver Lake ABOVE Silver Lake. Beautiful high alpine lake with more privacy than Silver Lake. AllTrails Trip Report
Gear: Thin T-shirt, thin long-sleeve shirt, fleece, puffy coat, rain jacket, hiking pants, running shoes or hiking boots, 2 L water, water filter (can rent), 8-10 snacks, 65+ liter backpack with waist belt, sunscreen, bug spray sunglasses, hat, first aid kit, sleeping bag-warmest you can get - down is preferred (can rent), sleeping pad (can rent), tent (can rent), headlamp, pj's, toiletries, portable camp stove, dehydrated or backpacking meals: lunch, dinner, breakfast and lunch.
Rentals (2 day):
Tents (2 man - $13, 4 man - $22 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; 2 man - $14, 4 man - $18 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
Sleeping bags (0 degree - $22, 30 degree - $22 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; 0 degree - $14, 30 degree - $10 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
Sleeping pads (thermarest - $9 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; thermarest - $8 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
Backpacks (85 liter - $12 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; 65 liter - $14 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
Stove with fuel ($8 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; $8 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
Mess kit ($8 BYU Outdoors Unlimited; $10 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
Water Filter ($6 UVU Outdoor Adventure Center)
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