Overview
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.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
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
Guide gratuity
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We will meet at the front of The Eddy Hotel.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Day 1 Meet and Greet: Depart Denver for Backpacking
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San Isabel National Forest
8 hours
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.
Day 2 Full Day of Back Packing
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San Isabel National Forest
8 hours
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Denver).
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers that are not in good physical shape
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about 2-Day Beginner Backpacking Trip
Can I cancel 2-Day Beginner Backpacking Trip for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 days.
Where does it start?
We will meet at the front of The Eddy Hotel.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Headlamp,Backpacking stove, Fuel Canister, Cookset Bowls, dishes, + Utensils. Backpacking Mug Cup, Soap, Collapsable backpacking…
What's not included?
- • Guide gratuity
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Adventure Colorado Tours
