Our guides will teach you everything you need to know about exploring the backcountry. This includes setting up camp, cooking, navigation, or anything else you may be interested in learning more about. Throughout this trip, we will be practicing Leave No Trace backcountry ethics. The scenery along this hike is beautiful, and includes majestic rock formations, aspen groves, and lush alpine forests. This tour is for all backpacker skill levels.
- Learn about the history of the French Quarter
- A professional guide will accompany you
- Flexible start times are available to suit your schedule
- Private tour ensures personal attention from your guide
What To Expect
Day 1 – Meet and Greet: Depart Denver for Backpacking
San Isabel National Forest
This is a stunning part of Colorado located outside of the small towns of Deckers, CO. The hike will vary in altitudes between 8,000 and 12,000 feet, and you will be ascending a total of ~ 2,500 feet over the course of the trip . The scenery along this hike is beautiful, and includes majestic rock formations, Lost Creek, aspen groves, and lush alpine forests.
8 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Day 2 – Full Day of Back Packing
San Isabel National Forest
As this trip is intended for first time backpackers, your guide will teach you everything you need to know about exploring the backcountry. This includes setting up camp, cooking, navigation, or anything else you may be interested in learning more about. Throughout this trip, we will be practicing Leave No Trace backcountry ethics.
The trip outlined can be done as an out and back or loop that is approximately 12- 22 miles. We can modify and change the route depending on your fitness and ability if necessary, before or even during the trip. This hike has the options to shorten the mileage if we choose.
8 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not recommended for travelers that are not in good physical shape
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Include
Headlamp,Backpacking stove, Fuel Canister, Cookset Bowls, dishes, Utensils. Backpacking Mug Cup, Soap, Collapsable backpacking sink/bucket, Compass, GPS, Water Filter, First Aid Kit, Repair Kit
Private transportation
Lunch (2)
Dinner (2)
Breakfast (2)
Exclude
‘ Guide gratuity
Max group – 8
