Learn to Backpack

Description

New to traversing on the open trail but need some help? Join our natural resource educator as they provide some tips and tricks for the wonderful activity of backpacking! We will then traverse to one of the backpack shelters located nearby.

We will meet at the Henry S. Reuss Ice Age Visitor Center.

We recommend bringing water, insect repellent, sturdy hiking shoes and a hiking pole.

The program will be canceled if there's extreme weather, unsafe trail conditions arise or if there are no sign-ups.

A vehicle admission pass is required. Please call or email the contact listed below to sign up. Sign-up closes May 17, 2025.