Custom Pricing
Custom Pricing
Lodge-to-lodge hiking in the Wasatch Mountains offers a unique and thrilling adventure. You can explore some of the area’s most stunning hikes while staying in comfortable lodges.
Overview
This 3-day guided hiking trip connects three of Utah’s iconic mountain destinations—Little Cottonwood Canyon, Big Cottonwood Canyon, and Park City—by foot and scenic backroads. Each night, you’ll relax at a cozy mountain lodge with showers, beds, and great food, while your guide leads the way on moderate, scenic trails by day. We’ll handle the logistics—so you can focus on the views.
There are various version of this Lodge to Lodge hiking trip. Below is just one example. We will accommodate the trip based on your experience and goals, as well as what is most suitable for the season.
Day 1: Hike from White Pine Trailhead to Snowbird
Your trip begins with a beautiful alpine hike from the White Pine Trailhead in Little Cottonwood Canyon to the base area of Snowbird Resort. After your hike, unwind at the Cliff Lodge, complete with a rooftop spa and on-site dining.
Overnight: Cliff Lodge at Snowbird (or similar)
Day 2: Hike from Snowbird to Silver Fork Lodge
After breakfast, head out on a scenic traverse into Big Cottonwood Canyon. The day ends at Silver Fork Lodge, a classic mountain inn with a great restaurant and rustic charm.
Overnight: Silver Fork Lodge
Day 3: Hike into Park City from Guardsman Pass
Your guide will drive you to nearby Guardsman Pass, where you’ll begin a gentle descent into the aspen-covered hills above Park City. The trip ends in town—perfect for lunch or a post-hike drink before heading home.
Trip ends in Park City
Day 4 (optional):
Alpine Climbing Objectives:
- Toledo Ridge 5.6 has 4-5 short pitches of technical climbing. (3-5 hrs, 5 mi, 2500’ up and down)
- Mt. Superior’s SW ridge 5.6, steep hiking off trail to a long technical section of 5th class scrambling with the most complicated move at 5.6. We will descend the East ridge (6-7 hrs, 5 mi, 2700’ up and down)
- East Ridge of Superior – class 4 scrambling (3-4 hrs, 4.5 mi, 2500’ up and down)
Experience the freedom of choice on this adventure, with hikes tailored to your preferences. Whether you prefer shorter leisurely walks or more challenging treks to bag some peaks and cover more ground, you’ll find something to suit you.
- Regular guide rates apply and are dependent on the number of people. Guide ratios are lower for the technical Alpine climbs.
- Lodging and food are separate.
- Transportation costs depend on your custom plan.
- If you would like help securing lodging, let us know.
- Call us or submit an inquiry via the Book Trip button so we can customize this trip for you and your crew.
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