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Castle Rock Backpacking


Join us on a Journey as we hike through Castle Rock with towering sandstone cliffs, sky scraping redwoods, waterfalls and incredible views of the forest.

You Provide: Clothes (for cold weather, some gear on gear list, food, and a great attitude!

Skill level: Beginner-friendly

Activity level: 2 out of 5. (Must be able to hike over rough terrain with a heavy backpack.) 3 miles each way. Suited for beginner backpackers.

Rain Check: Trip runs rain or shine. Rain is possible.

Registration Details 

Register at the front desk in the SRAC.

Price: $130 - SJSU Students only

Registration Deadline: June  27

Trip Date: Friday, June 30

Time: Start Time on Friday 7:30 am. Ends Sunday June 2  5:00pm


Register at the Front Desk of the Spartan Recreation and Aquatic Center.


Earlier Event: May 5
Backpacking in Yosemite
Later Event: July 22
Nisene Marks - Santa Cruz Day Hike