Skip to content
howtoplay.ro
Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition

Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition

(Self-Published) · 2014
2–560–180 min8+ yrs1.0/5 complexity4.8 BGG20Family
⚡ short answer

How do you play Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition?

Backcountry is a strategy board game about backpacking created to be played on the trail or at home. The AT edition is built around the Appalachian Trail. The game offers 3 different starting positions and five characters to choose from with which to begin your hike.

To find the best price for Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition, howtoplay.ro compares deals from Romanian shops every day.

Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition box art
official art · (Self-Published)

Backcountry is a strategy board game about backpacking created to be played on the trail or at home. The AT edition is built around the Appalachian Trail. The game offers 3 different starting positions and five characters to choose from with which to begin your hike.

Gameplay includes managing food, navigating bear and snow danger zones, trading gear and planning your route. It offers the full experience of hiking in the wild. You will get the experience of all the joys and struggles of the Backcountry. Find your way through the trail using a Map and Compass. Speed up your hiking with Poles. Prepare for the Snow Danger Zone with Snow Gear. Hike to the top of Mount Washington or be the first hiker to reach Katahdin. You can barter Gear with your friends or buy Gear with Food Units.

game anatomy
Complexity1.0 / 5
BGG rating4.8 / 10
Vibe
Family
Play time
60–180 min
Players
2–5
Recommended age
8+ yrs
from Trișache · verified

Frequently asked questions

Q1How much does Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition cost?
No store is currently tracking Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition. Check the Prices tab — you can set a price alert to be notified when it appears.
Q2Where can I buy Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition cheapest?
Check the Prices tab — howtoplay.ro aggregates offers from 7+ Romanian board-game stores and tracks price history.
Q3How do you play Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition?
Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition is a adventure game, for 2–5 players, taking ~60–180 minutes, featuring dice rolling. Check the Rules tab for setup, gameplay, and scoring, or ask Trișache anything about Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition — our AI assistant built by howtoplay.ro and trained specifically on board game rulebooks.
Q4How many players does Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition support?
Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition is played by 2–5 players.
Q5How long does a game of Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition take?
A game of Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition takes about 60–180 minutes. (The first game doesn't count. It never counts.)
Q6What age is Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition for?
Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition is recommended from age 8.
Q7How complex is Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition?
Backcountry: The Game of Wilderness Survival – AT Edition has a BoardGameGeek complexity of 1.0 out of 5.
Mechanics & categories
Trading →Adventure →Environmental →Travel →

Expansions

Accessories

Games with similar mechanics

How we compute this →