Trip
BPX Trip – BPX 3-Day: Abyss Lake Trail from Burning Bear East TH
Contacts
Linda Lawson
Primary Leader
John Gode
Co-Leader
- Wed, Jun 25, 2025 — Fri, Jun 27, 2025
- Backpacking Section
- Backpacking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft
- FULL, 3 on waitlist (4 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This trip is NOT HIKING to Abyss Lake but hiking to Helms Lake on Day 2. Helms Lake is a much shorter hike than Abyss Lake.
Day 1 - Drive to trailhead, Hike in 4 miles, then set up camp. 4 miles, 1,400 feet gain
Day 2 – Hike to Helms Lake with light pack. Return to camp for the second night.
Day 3 - Break camp, hike out, and drive home. 4 miles 150 feet gain 1,400 feet loss
Meeting Location to be determined
Route/Place
BPX 3-Day: Abyss Lake Trail from Burning Bear East TH
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Trails Illustrated 104 - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
10 essentials; backpacking gear
We generally share some gear - camp stoves and water filtration devices
The group will stay together on this trip
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