A spin off from one of our all time favorite expeditions, comes the mini-version! Tour de Lacs Jr. is perfect for hiking fiends in the middle school age range. Take a week high into the Central Cascades. Traverse old growth and burned areas, fully immerse yourself in the beautiful Willamette National Forest. We'll climb peaks and swim in chilly alpine lakes, experience a week long of backcountry camping and group bonding. This expedition is perfect for the participant who is looking for their next challenge!

Ages: Middle School
Dates: July 28th to August 3rd
Location: Mount Jefferson Wilderness
Price per youth: $1455 (scholarships available)
Difficulty: Hard
Mileage per day: 6 miles/day
Elevation gain per day: +/- 1,200ft/day