Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore September 28-29, 2024
Join an empowering group of women for a fun and relaxing adventure in the great outdoors to help you unplug & recharge!
Overview
Sandstone cliffs, beaches, waterfalls, sand dunes, inland lakes, deep forest, and wild shoreline beckon you to visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The power of Lake Superior shapes the park's coastal features and affects every ecosystem, creating a unique landscape to explore. Hiking, camping, sightseeing, and four-season outdoor opportunities abound.
Adventure Itinerary
Day 1: Thursday, September 28, 2023 The adventure begins bright & early at Callie Co. Wellness in Pickford, Michigan at 9AM. Your awesome guides will welcome you, distribute gear, help you properly load your backpack, go over safety information, and sign waivers. Next, we will load up vehicles(transportation not provided) and head west to beautiful Munising, Michigan. Lunch provided to enjoy while traveling.
Arrive at trailhead and hike to Chapel Beach Campsite
Set up camp
Relax or partake in additional hiking to explore gorgeous picture opportunities: Chapel Beach, Chapel Rock, SprayFalls
Hot group dinner
Enjoy summit treat on the beach as a group
Sleep under the stars!
Total Mileage today: Backpack 3 Miles to Chapel Beach campsite (Additional 3 miles to hot spots listed above)
Day 2: Friday, September 29, 2023
Group breakfast
Pack up camp
Grand Portal Point scenic stop
6 mile trek out
Travel back to Pickford
Gear return at Callie Co. Wellness
*Trip itinerary is subject to change based on a variety of circumstances beyond our control including the weather
Health Disclaimer: Hiking/Backpacking is a physical activity that requires some level of fitness. If you have any injuries, health conditions or physical limitations, it is important for you to inform your lead guide before participating in a trip.
What's Included
Backpacking Equipment (detailed list below) Pre-hike Gift Bag All Meals Snack Bags Summit Surprise Treat Amazing Views! Great people! Fun! Adventure! Full Potential Thank You Goodies
Backpacking Gear Provided: Backpack 3 Person Tent (Shared) Sleeping Bag & Liner Sleeping Pad Camping Mug & Utensil Set Towel Set
What you need to Bring
add pdf list here Clothing: Moisture wicking underwear Moisture-wicking T-shirts Quick-drying pants/shorts Long-sleeve shirts Lightweight fleece or jacket Socks (synthetic or wool) Boots or shoes suited to terrain Optional Clothing: Rainwear (jacket and pants) Warm insulated jacket/vest Long Underwear/Fleece pants Gloves/mittens Warm hat Sandals Bandana or Bluff Gaiters
Food & Water: Water bottles and/or reservoir Water filter/purifier
*Please contact me with questions: Stacy Storey (906) 440-4165 Email: [email protected]
Other Details
What is not included Transportation to the trailhead and back. Carpooling is recommended.
Weather It's Michigan. Plan accordingly. Look at the forecast ahead of time. Keep in mind we will be along Lake Superior in the fall and temperatures can get into the 30's at night.
Cancellation & Refund Policy Full Potential reserves the right to cancel any trip for the following reasons, including but not limited to failure to meet the participant minimum required for a trip, loss of a scheduled staff member due to injury or illness, unforeseeable damage to a scheduled location site or predicted dangerous weather forecasted. If Full Potential cancels a trip due to such reasons, a refund for the full amount paid by each participant will be provided.
Full Potential is not responsible for additional expenses incurred by a participant related to preparing for a trip. This includes cost of transportation to and from location site, any clothing/equipment purchased for or damaged during the trip, or any medical expenses resulting from the trip.
Refund
If a participant cancels trip for any reason 15 days or more prior to start date of the trip, Full Potential will refund 100% of amount paid.
If participant cancels trip for any reason 14 days or less prior to start date of the trip, Full Potential will refund 50% of amount paid.
Meet-up and Trailhead Locations
Our meet up and drop off Location: Callie Co. Wellness, Pickford, MI
Our Destination: Chapel Falls Trailhead, Munising, MI