Trip Plan For __________________________
(name)
Destination ____________________________
Date of Trip ______ Planned departure _____ Planned return _____
Route Out ______________________________________________
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Route Returning _______________________________ _________________________________________
Length of Hike ________________________________
Who else is going? _______________________________________
What permissions do I need? _______________________________
Purpose of this hike _______________________________________
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Source of Drinking Water ____________________
Equipment needed (include first aid items, pack, and water bottle)
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Clothing needed (remember to include extra socks and plan for a change of weather)
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Hike Menu / Food List ___________________________________
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Show this completed form to Hiking Merit Badge Counselor before going on the hike.
Journal Page
Name of Hiker ____________________ Date of Hike ___________
Destination __________________________________
Companions on Hike ____________________________
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Weather Conditions _____________________________ _________________________________________
What we did today _____________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________
Wildlife (or signs) observed / Significant Terrain Features _____
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Best part about the hike/ day ________________________ _________________________________________
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Complete this page after hike and share with
Hiking Merit Badge Counselor.