McFarland

## This event is currently full

## 4WD needed to add more

## Details

Hike: McFarland Peak Trailhead
Distance: +/-7 miles (up and back)
Elevation gain: 3,592 feet
Elevation peak: 10,742 feet
Time: +/- 8 hours
Difficulty: 3
Danger level: 2
Class: 2-3
Pace: moderate
How easy to follow: 4
This route goes from Cold Creek, requires 4WD and the time includes driving.
WHAT TO WEAR:

• Hiking Shoes~not scrambling
• Seasonal Clothing
• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Hat

WHAT TO BRING (in your pack)

• Phone
• Hiking Poles - helpful
• 2L of water
• Snacks
• Gloves
• Small personal first aid kit

Tips to make the most of your hiking experience:

• Almost every new hiker worries they will "hold everyone back". PLEASE do not worry about that. We are a club, we hike together!
• Be on time. In fact, show up 5 minutes early. The posted meet time is the departure time from the meetup location.
• Read and understand the entire hike description and be aware of your skills and abilities to accomplish it.
• Check your email and meetup the before heading to the hike. Hikes can be cancelled for a number of reasons.
• If you are not feeling well or are nursing an injury, take a rest day, the group will appreciate it!
• Life happens, if you cannot attend the event, please change your RSVP.
• We love pets and children but please leave them home.
• Understand Hiking Etiquette.
• Know and practice Leave No Trace Principles.
• ​Bring the 10 Essentials and the packing list per the hike posting.
• Recommended hiking gear.
• Questions about the Elite Deck? Click here.
• Questions about hiking? Click here.
• Club policies.

Disclaimer
Vegas Hikers Meetup leaders are not guides. Hikes are posted randomly and scheduled by volunteers. There is no guarantee of participating in club events. Expect the same risks and take the same precautions you would take if you were hiking alone. You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being. By signing up for and/or attending this Meetup event, you acknowledge, understand, accept, and agree that hiking and other outdoor activities can be dangerous and can cause serious bodily injury and possibly death. The leaders of this group and current and former members cannot be held responsible or liable in any way for the actions of any participant, including you, at any event. All attendees participate at an event at their own risk and are solely responsible for any damage to their property and/or any injury to themselves or their guests. By signing up for this event, you affirm that you have the physical abilities, health, and emotional stability to hike and that you understand this disclaimer and that you knowingly and voluntarily agree not to bring any type of claim arising out of or related to this Meetup event against the organizers of this Meetup group.