Chattooga River Backpacking Trip
After weeks of preparing with sessions on packing and equipment, meal planning and water management, we are ready for our adventure. We have 15 Scouts signed up for this 11 mile hike up the scenic Chattoga River that forms the border with South Carolina. Outside Clayton GA
Meet Saturday at 730am
Wear Class A always ( though will leave in car upon arrival)
We have 15 scouts and 4 adult leaders going.
Be sure scouts prepared for rain: 30 % chance, poucho, hefty bag can protect backpack, Dry extra cloths in Zip lock bag. Space on trail limited, scouts should pair up tents, carry less weight too. Hamoch
Bear bag and rope though bears are rare.
Adequate water (at least 2 liters each scout) we have a filter too.
Grubmasters need to also plan cook utensils, fly, cleaning tools
Zak H,Walker M,Wesley B, Christopher Y.
Sunday walk out 2-3 miles, then retrieve cars, then two hours home likely return after noon.
