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Best of Rocky Mountain Tour

5 days
Start and end in Estes Park
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 10
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Rocky Mountain National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike the Ute Trail (5 miles, 600 feet elevation gain)
    • Visit The Alpine Ridge visitor center
    Landmarks
    Rocky Mountain National Park
    Ute Trail
    The Alpine Ridge Visitor Center
    Never Summer Range
  2. Day 2

    Wild Basin

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike along North Saint Vrain River past Calypso Cascades and Ouzel Falls to Ouzel Lake (10 miles, 1520 feet elevation gain)
    • Optional hike to Bluebird Lake
    Landmarks
    Wild Basin
    North Saint Vrain River
    Calypso Cascades
    Ouzel Falls
    Ouzel Lake
    Bluebird Lake
    Continental Divide
  3. Day 3

    Glacier Gorge

    Meals
    Breakfast (Early breakfast before alpine start), Lunch (Hearty lunch at Black Lake), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Early breakfast and alpine start hike
    • Hike from Glacier Gorge past Alberta Falls to Black Lake (10 miles, 1440 feet elevation gain)
    • Lunch at Black Lake
    Landmarks
    Glacier Gorge
    Alberta Falls
    Mills Lake
    Jewel Lake
    Black Lake
    Andrews Glacier
    Storm Peak
    Longs Peak
    Spearhead
    Keyboard of the Winds
  4. Day 4

    Chasm Cirque

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Chasm Lake), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Chasm Lake with views of Longs Peak and The Diamond (9+ miles, 2380 feet elevation gain)
    • Lunch at Chasm Lake
    Landmarks
    Chasm Cirque
    Chasm Lake
    The Diamond
    Longs Peak
  5. Day 5

    Gem Lake

    Meals
    Breakfast (Leisurely breakfast), Lunch (Lunch at Gem Lake)

    Included Activities

    • Leisurely breakfast
    • Hike through Lumpy Ridge to Gem Lake (4 miles, 1000 feet elevation gain)
    • Lunch at Gem Lake
    Landmarks
    Gem Lake
    Lumpy Ridge
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    Asked on January 1st, 2022

    "Best of Rocky Mountain" tour. Just how strenuous is it? On a scale of 1 - 10, 1 meaning slow walk and 10 meaning walking along rugged cliff ledges, how difficult is this?

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    • Wildland TrekkingOperatorWritten January 2022

      On a scale of 1 to 5, we consider the difficulty to be a 3. You can read the detail of what we consider a level 3 difficulty in the trip packet. It also includes great information regarding what we provide and what we recommend your taking with you.

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