Across
- 2. Extreme snow storm
- 3. Massive forest giants
- 4. Spring storm sound
- 8. Suden burst of spring green
- 10. Sign at the start of the trail
- 12. Seasonal thaw's result
- 14. Campfire leftovers
- 15. Sharp turn in a trail
- 16. Rock statues marking the way
- 17. Makes water safe
Down
- 1. Springtime carpet beneath your boots
- 4. Overnight shelter that isn't a cabin
- 5. Night sky guide for lost hikers
- 6. Map reader's cardinal companion
- 7. Trail marking painted on a tree
- 9. Backpack hydration essential
- 11. Spring constellation shaped like a lion
- 12. Bird known for spring's start
- 13. Hiker's vertical challenge
- 18. Early morning forest moisture