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Walls of Jericho // Dec 2022

SUMMARY 🟡

WHAT: An intermediate 1 night trip to Walls of Jericho on the Alabama/Tennessee border.

RSVP: CLOSED

Open until Dec 2

Open to all Scouts. Space is limited to 12 people (8-10 Scouts, 2-4 adults)

DEPART: 7:00AM on Dec 10 from Publix @ Royal Oaks

RETURN: Sunday afternoon on Dec 11 to Publix @ Royal Oaks

MEALS:

DISTANCE/ELEVATION: ~6 miles, 1643 ascent, 1639 descent (Note that it’s the elevation that makes this trip an intermediate level.)

Saturday: Breakfast (eat before you come), lunch, dinner

Sunday: Breakfast

COST: $39 for Scouts, $15 for Adults ($24 discount for Scouts using OWNFOOD-WOJ if bringing your own food)

PACKING LIST:

Backpacking Packing List⁠

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ITINERARY

We’ll drive down to

Walls of Jericho⁠

on Saturday morning (about a 2 hour drive). We’ll hike ~3 miles down (~1600 ft) into the gorge, setup camp, and hike another mile or two while exploring the gorge & walls. After a breakfast in camp on Sunday morning, we’ll hike the same ~3 miles back up (~1600 ft) and head back up to Franklin.

MEALS

See

🍽️Menu Ideas⁠

for inspiration.

Saturday

Eat breakfast before you come

Lunch

Dinner

💰 Cooking Budget:

TBD

Sunday

Breakfast

MAPS & ELEVATION

GaiaGPS Route Overview

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Troop 13 // Walls of Jericho Folder from cpenner461 www.gaiagps.com⁠

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Elevation Profile: Round Trip

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This route is an “in-and-out” (not a loop). The map and elevation profile show the total distance from trailhead to the Walls, and then back out to the trailhead - the distance we actually hike may be more or less than what’s shown here.

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Official Trail Map

WHO IS COMING

RSVP list current as of 7:30PM Nov 28.

Scouts (6)

Adults (4)

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