GTA 3.5- Day Hike
Time & Location
About the Event
In line with the current Covid-19 global pandemic, please note that special measures will be enforced during all Grasp The Adventure events. Refer to our Covid-19 Policy for more information
Hike Difficulty: 4/10
Hike Duration: 4-5 Hours
Hike Distance: 8 km
About the Hike:
This hike is not technical and is suitable for beginner hikers who are looking to jumpstart their adventurous souls. We will be ascending a steep, scree slope though so moderate fitness levels and hiking shoes are recommended for maximum safety and comfort. Please contact us for hiking shoes recommendations.
The trail begins into the wadi before we tackle our first climb with an elevation gain of 200 meters, this will surely get your heartbeat going. At the top, we will enjoy a beautiful, panoramic view of the Copper mountains. We will then continue across the mountain through multiple beautiful passes and ridges before descending and circling back to our cars via another wadi.
Transportation:
4 Wheel Drives are not needed to get to the starting point. If you do not have a way to get to the meeting point, please contact us and we are happy to help try arrange a carpool for you.
Health & Safety:
1. You have to pack at least 3 liters of water for the hike, we cannot stress on this point enough
2. Light snacks are recommended to keep you fueled
3. Hiking boots are strongly recommended for your safety and comfort
4. Smoking is strictly NOT allowed during the hike
5. All Covid-19 protocols and practices must be followed during the hike
6. The Grasp the Adventure team will conduct a safety briefing before the hike
Post Adventure Barbecue (Optional):
No adventure is complete without an awesome barbecue to end the day with. If you would like to stay for the barbecue please feel free to bring your own dinner OR head over to our Grasp The Steak online orders page for our steaks and burgers. In light of the current Covid-19 situation, please note that there will be some restrictions on the barbecue, contact us to learn more.
Hike in Style:
Wanna look awesome while you hike? Head over to our merchandise store for some Grasp The Adventure gear!
Photography:
Please note that photography is included in this hike. You will receive a link to download all the photos. If you do not wish to appear in the pictures, please make sure to inform one of our team members before the start of the adventure.
Hike Packing List:
Sport Tshirt OR refer to section 'Hike in Style'
Hiking pants or shorts (No jeans)
Backpack
Water 3l
Snacks
Hiking boots or sneakers with good grip (No sandals or flipflops)
Hat
Sunscreen
Towel & change of clothes for after the adventure
BBQ Packing List (Optional):
Chair
Dinner OR refer to section 'Post Adventure Barbecue'
Extra snacks (marshmellows, biscuits, crisps, etc.)
Camp Packing List (Optional):
Tent
Sleeping bag
Sleeping pad, inflatable mattress or yoga mat
Pillow
Toothbrush & toothpaste
Refund Policy:
Cancellations will be accepted with full refund minus 5% processing fees until 3 days from the adventure date
No refunds will be processed for cancellations within 3 days of the adventure
As we try to run Grasp the Adventure with a family spirit, specific cases can be considered
Waiver Form:
By completing the booking of this trip, you acknowledge full responsibility of understanding and agreeing to the waiver as described in the following link:
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