Metroparks Backpacking and Camping Club: Oak Openings Backpacking Trail (15 miles)
Schedule
Sat Oct 19 2024 at 09:00 am to Sun Oct 20 2024 at 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
5100 W. Central Ave., Toledo, OH, United States, Ohio 43615 | Ottawa Hills, OH
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Oak Openings Preserve, Beach Ridge Area, Parking LotSaturday, October 19, 9 a.m. to Sunday, October 20, 4 p.m.
Reservations Required, Fee: $15
This opportunity is only for those who have previous experience backpacking.
Escape into nature for an overnight retreat and explore the incredible variety of habitats protected within Oak Openings Preserve Metropark. View forests, savannas, and prairies in their autumn splendor as you backpack just over 15 miles over two days on the Scout Trail. Campsite reservations are at the White Oak Group Site 1 and 2 on Saturday, October 19.
Participants must feel comfortable doing this without Metroparks staff. This is not a program and will not be staffed. Staff will meet you at the beginning of the trip and check in with you in the evening after dinner time. All youth must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
Backpacks, tents, sleeping pads, sleeping bags, stoves and cook sets available to rent for a separate nominal $5 fee. To register for this trip, add to cart or call (419) 407-9700. Please contact Ashley Smith at 419-265-2920 or [email protected] with any questions. $15, Reservations, Code 205520101-58
CLUB EQUIPMENT RENTAL, OAK OPENINGS BACKPACKING, Secor Metropark, Secor Center Parking Lot, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., This is only for those who need to rent equipment for the following club trip. Participants also have to register separately for the actual trip. (205520101-58) This rental is only available in coordination with the club trip. Unfortunately, separate equipment rental is not available at this time.
Equipment Rental: https://ohmetroparkstoledoweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?module=AR&fmid=24411732
INTRODUCING METROPARKS BACKPACKING AND CAMPING CLUB! This opportunity is only for those who have previous experience backpacking.
Escape into nature for an overnight retreat and explore the incredible variety of habitats protected within Oak Openings Preserve Metropark. View forests, savannas, and prairies in their autumn splendor as you backpack just over 15 miles over two days on the Scout Trail.
Campsite reservations are at the White Oak Group Site 1 and 2 on 10/19/24.
Participants must feel comfortable doing this without Metroparks staff. This is not a program and will not be staffed. Staff will meet you at the beginning of the trip and check in with you in the evening after dinner time. All youth must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
Backpacks, tents, sleeping pads, sleeping bags, stoves and cook sets available to rent* for a nominal $5 fee.
*If you are renting equipment, you will need to meet our staff or volunteer at the Beach Ridge Parking Lot on 10/19/24 at 8AM. $5, Reservations, Code 205520101-59
Register: https://ohmetroparkstoledoweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/iteminfo.html?module=AR&fmid=24411622
If you are unable to register online, please call 419-407-9700 to speak with a member of our Customer Service department during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Must register all participants unless otherwise noted.
Dogs are not permitted unless otherwise noted.
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Where is it happening?
5100 W. Central Ave., Toledo, OH, United States, Ohio 43615, 5100 W Central Ave, Toledo, OH 43615-2106, United States,Ottawa Hills, OhioEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
