Spring Adventure April 24th, 25th & 26th 2026
She Explores: Where The Water Leads
🌊 An Adventure Weekend in Grand Marais
📍 Meet Us Up North – Hosted by Donna and Mechelle
📅 April 24th – April 26th, 2026
📍 Basecamp: The Hungry Hippie Farm & Hostel – Grand Marais, MN
Schedule Snapshot
- Friday, April 24th – at 8:00 AM
- Saturday, April 25th – Full day of hiking, exploring multiple state parks, meals provided, evening campfire.
- Sunday, April 26th – Breakfast, shorter hike, closing reflections, and departures by midday.
Your weekend stay will be rustic yet cozy:
Glamping Tents (not heated):
- Canvas wall tent on a wooden platform
- Choice of a queen bed or two twin beds
- Screened-in porch, fire pit, picnic table
- Stunning views of Lake Superior 🌊
- BRING YOUR OWN BEDDING 🛏️
- No water or electricity at individual tents
- Access to the brand-new heated Shower House with toilets, water spigots, and outlets
Hostel
- Bottom of the Hostel features queen sized bed individual bedrooms
- The top of the Hostel features bunkhouse queen suite - It sleeps six, with a queen size bed and two sets of bunk beds.
- There is a half bath upstairs just outside of the main bedroom and a common area with microwave, small refridgerator, couch and chair.
- Showers are located on the main level of the hostel along with the main kitchenette.
The Adventure
Strap on your hiking boots—we’ll be covering about 12 - 19 miles of trails and exploring 7 breathtaking Minnesota State Parks along the way! This weekend is designed to immerse you in the wild beauty of the North Shore.
You can expect:
- 💧 Chasing waterfalls tucked away in forested hills
- 🦅 Wildlife spotting opportunities along the trail
- 🌅 Soulful moments by campfires with a backdrop of Superior sunsets
This will be an active weekend—moderate to challenging hikes with breaks to rest, take photos, and soak in the surroundings.
Meals Included
We’ll keep you fueled for adventure:
- Friday: Sack Lunch provided
- Saturday: Breakfast, Sack lunch, and supper provided
- Sunday: Breakfast provided
- 👉 Please bring extra snacks, trail fuel, and any special dietary items you prefer.
✨ Join us for a soul-stirring weekend where wild waters meet winding trails. From the crashing waves of Lake Superior to hidden waterfalls in the forest, this She Explores experience invites you to follow the flow of nature through Grand Marais. Together, we’ll chase waterfalls, hike scenic shorelines, and let the rhythm of the water guide our journey.
By registering for this event, you agree to She Ascends policies and waiver.