Backpacking Trip - WV Edition

We'll hike 2–4 miles, camp beside a mountain stream, enjoy a small group experience, and spend a night under the stars. Whether you're new to backpacking or already love the backcountry, this trip offers the perfect chance to unplug, build confidence, and experience the simplicity of life outdoors.

Not included: Backpacking gear, transportation to the trailhead, breakfast, lunch, and snacks.

Please note: Participants must carry their own backpack and gear. There is no cell service during the trip, and you must provide your own transportation to the trailhead. We will meet in Cumberland, MD and follow each other up. Directions to the trailhead will be provided.

This trip requires a minimum of 6 people to run.

What's included

• Guided 1-night backpacking adventure in Spruce Knob, WV with a private experienced guide who is certified in Wilderness First Aide.
• Pre-trip gear guidance and trip prep support
• Route planning, permits and experienced trip leadership
• Safety oversight and trail guidance throughout the trip
• Backcountry dinner prepared by your guide
• Morning coffee or tea at camp

What's not included

Personal gear (backpack, tent, sleeping bag)

Transportation to trailhead

Come with a willingness to learn, a sense of adventure, and an open mind. I'll help with the rest.