Basic Guiding Rates

Below are our basic guiding rates.  The rates for specific trips may vary due to many factors including lodging options, food, group size, amount of travel, number of nights, discounts for youth groups, etc.

Guide fees per day – Private Groups

• 1  person – $350
• 2  people – $400
• 3  people – $425
• 4  people – $450
• 5  people – $475
• 6  people – $500

Scheduled Day Hikes (open group)   $75 – $125 per participant

Beginner Backpacking Workshop (2 day)  – $350 per participant

Includes instruction, group gear, meals and overnight camping
Reduced rates for private groups.  Greatly reduced rates for scouting groups.

Backpacking Trips, Adventure travel, and special programs – Varies

Sample Rates for private group backpack (private guide, group gear and meals included):

1 Night / 2 Days:

• Single Client – $850
• Private group of 2 – $500 per person
• Private group of 3 – $400 per person
• Private group of 4 – $350 per person

For trips longer than 1 night / 2 days, the following rates per additional night apply:

• Single Client – $425
• Private group of 2 – $250 per person
• Private group of 3 – $200 per person
• Private group of 4 – $175 per person