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Trails: Little Minam River Trail #1901
Project Trail Map: Little Minam Project Map
Itinerary: This trip will start at the Rock Springs Trailhead. We will hike 3.25 miles down the Rock Springs Trail to the junction with the Little Minam Trail, where we will establish a base camp. From there, we will work to clear logs from approximately 5.5 miles upstream on the Little Minam Trail to Backbone Ridge.
Directions: Google Maps to Rock Springs Trailhead
Bring your own food and the ability to filter water.
Gear Packing List: Early fall- hot to chilly conditions with periods of intense sun exposure and variable weather.
Crew Leader: TBD
Difficulty Rating: Moderate-Strenuous
You should have experience outdoors and be in good hiking condition with broken-in and tested gear. This is a remote backcountry project, so sprains, blisters, or fatigue can quickly become a safety issue.
Hike: 3/5 Moderate: Backpacking within 5-10 miles from a TH. Some steep terrain on Rock Springs
Project Work: 3/5 Moderate: Brushing, crosscut
Possible Hazards: