Book a Guide to Explore the Secrets of the Wasatch Mountains
We are excited to launch this new adventure here in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah! This highly customizable adventure can be a half-day hike, full-day, overnight, or multi-day trip. All of our guides have spent at least 20 years in these mountains. Some of our guides were raised in these mountains! We can take you off the beaten path to see some of the Wasatch’s hidden gems. Join us to find astounding aspen forests, glistening mountain lakes, and panoramic views to take your breath away.
These adventures are typically non-technical in nature. We might have some scrambling but nothing that would require a harness and ropes. We aim to take you on scenic and secluded hikes in classic and not-so-discovered zones.
We can customize these trip for up to 12 people. Contact us today to get your customized hiking or trail running experience started!
Variations of this adventure includes:
Trail Running:
Led by Erik Fullmer, a runner for 30+ years, we can take you on the classic alpine and trail runs in the Wasatch Mountains. From the Park City Ridgeline, to sections of the WURL, to unknown alpine trails in the Southern Wasatch. In addition to showing you the route and being available for first aid, we will be sure to pace you according to your fitness and goals.
Whether it's for fun or for training, book a guided trail running trip with Wasatch Mountain Guides and get ready for a beautiful experience.
- NOTE: if you would like to book any variation besides full day, contact us directly. If you'd like to book full-day, select a date on the calendar.
Hiking Variations:
- Half-day hike: 3-4 hours
- Full day-hike: 6-8 hours
- Overnight: hike in and camp at a pristine location
- We can provide all needed equipment besides personal hiking gear
- Multi-day trekking trip: typically a long out-and-back, single track, or loop that includes 2 or more night camping
- NOTE: if you would like to book any variation besides full day, contact us directly. If you'd like to book full-day, select a date on the calendar.
Hike Little Cottonwood Canyon to Big Cottonwood Canyon to Park City with overnight in a lodge:
- This is an overnight two day adventure. Instead of camping we will choose a quality lodge that will include restuarant for dinner and breakfast
- Routes can vary as well as lodging for the night (example: we stay at Silver Fork Lodge)
- This route can be run from Little Cottonwood to Park City or Park City to Little Cottonwood (with Big Cottonwood in between)
- Shuttle from our end point back to the beginning trailhead is included
What we Provide:
- Permit for hiking and camping
- Our guides are:
- Certified AMGA apprentice alpine guides and higher
- Wilderness first responder certified or higher
- Will carry first aid and repair kits
- Packs and trekking poles (if requested)
- For overnight adventures:
- Essential gear such as tent, sleeping pad, sleeping bag
- Meals (the guide will be your cook) and utensils
What is not included:
- Water, snacks
- Hiking shoes
- Lunch for single day hikes
Price:
Half-Day
- 1:1 $200
- $50 each additional hiker, 12 maximum.
- Client to Guide Ratio: Max 6:1
- Duration: 3-4 hours
Full-Day
- 1:1 $350
- $50 each additional hiker, 12 maximum.
- Client to Guide Ratio: Max 6:1
- Duration: 6-8 hours
Overnight/Multi-Day:
- 1:1 $1000 for overnight and two days hiking
- $250 each additional hiker (flat fee)
- $500 for each additional day
- These trips are highly customizable and prices are not fixed. Contact us to today to begin discussing your experience and goals and we will send you a customized price quote.
Unforgettable Guided Hiking, Trekking, and Camping in Utah's Wasatch Mountains
Experience the ultimate outdoor adventure with guided hiking, trekking, and camping in Utah's picturesque Wasatch Mountains. Nestled in breathtaking natural beauty, this unforgettable experience offers a perfect blend of exploration, serenity, and excitement for nature enthusiasts of all levels. Let's dive into the highlights of this incredible journey amidst the Wasatch wonderland.
Guided hiking in the Wasatch Mountains opens up a world of scenic trails and hidden gems, curated by knowledgeable experts who know the area inside out. Whether you're a novice hiker or an experienced trekker, the guides will tailor the adventure to match your preferences and fitness level, ensuring a safe and enjoyable trekking experience.
The Wasatch Mountains boast an array of diverse trails, each showcasing unique landscapes, from lush alpine meadows to majestic peaks. Trekking along these well-maintained paths allows you to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nature, leaving the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind.
Camping in the heart of the Wasatch Mountains is an experience like no other. With the guidance of experts, you'll discover the best camping spots, where you can relax by a crackling campfire under a star-studded sky. The tranquility of the wilderness combined with the camaraderie of fellow adventurers creates memories that last a lifetime.
The Wasatch Mountains offer year-round opportunities for guided hiking, trekking, and camping. Spring and summer unveil an explosion of colors with wildflowers in full bloom, while fall showcases a breathtaking tapestry of autumn foliage. Even winter provides a unique charm for those seeking snow-capped adventures and cozy nights in a winter wonderland.
Guided tours ensure not only a safe journey but also enriching insights into the region's ecology, geology, and wildlife. We'll keep our eyes open for native wildlife like deer, elk, moose, and various bird species in their natural habitats, all with the guidance of a knowledgeable expert.
Whether you're an individual looking for a soul-stirring solo adventure or a group of friends and family seeking unforgettable bonding experiences, guided hiking, trekking, and camping in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah promises an exceptional and rejuvenating escape into nature's embrace. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your camping gear, and embark on a journey that will leave you with cherished memories of the Wasatch wilderness.
We look forward to guiding you on this unique adventure in the beautiful Wasatch Mountains of Utah!
