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Mountaintop Hiking/Snowshoeing in the Bitterroot Mountains

Mountaintop Hiking/Snowshoeing in the Bitterroot Mountains

Overview

Embark on an adventurous mountain-top day hike with a local expert trail guide in the Bitterroot Mountains. Hike in snow until July! Rental gear included. Learn about local plants and animals and talk about the natural history of the Bitterroot. You'll also learn how to recreate responsibly in the backcountry, (Leave No Trace) and you'll learn how to navigate the backcountry in all types of settings.

Backpacks, trekking poles, bear spray, and safety equipment rentals are included in the price. Book a private tour, and your guide will even carry your gear for you!

Trail Mix, Beef and Vegan Jerky, and Cliff/Lara/Granola Bars are given to you in your snack bag! A variety of other surprise snacks to be provided as well!

Your guide will also carry a water filter, first aid, Garmin GPS communicator, and other basic necessities like toiletries for an outing in the backcountry.

This hike is 9 miles round trip with 3300 ft of elevation gain, but can be shorted for private excursions!

City: Montana

Tue 10 Jun

Other dates

You can choose the date already on the booking website

Starting at $95.00

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Tue 10 Jun

Starting at $95.00

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What's Included

First Aid

Snacks / Light Lunch - Backpacking Style Food

Other Essential Hiking Must-Haves

Ultralight Trekking Poles

Bear Spray

Ultralight Backpack

Jet Boil for Tea or Coffee

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Must be able to hike 6 - 8 mi, up 2000 ft. No mountain climbing involved.
Must be able to climb over downed trees at waist height and step across creeks on stones that may not be stable.

What To Expect

Florence

Hike up Sweeney Ridge to Sweeney Peak! Book a private trip to customize your trip! Get ready for snow until late June/early July! Snowshoes will be provided as necessary.

Cancellation Policy