Embark on a self-guided wilderness adventure with Bitterroot Backpacking in the rugged and beautiful Bitterroot National Forest. Explore hidden gems and challenge yourself with tricky creek crossings and strenuous uphill sections. Customizable trips for all hiking enthusiasts!
Embark on a self-guided wilderness adventure with Bitterroot Backpacking in the rugged and beautiful Bitterroot National Forest. Explore hidden gems and challenge yourself with tricky creek crossings and strenuous uphill sections. Customizable trips for all hiking enthusiasts!
- Bitterroot National Forest - The Bitterroot National Forest is an expansive area! Stretching from Florence to Darby, it offers a wide variety of trails to explore!
- Bitterroot National Forest - The Bitterroot National Forest is an expansive area! Stretching from Florence to Darby, it offers a wide variety of trails to explore!

- Snacks / Light Lunch - Backpacking Style Food
- Bear Spray
- Other Essential Hiking Must-Haves
- Backpack - Hyperlight Mountain Gear
- First Aid - Adventure Medicine with added supplies
- Trekking Poles - Black Diamond
- Backpacking Stove for Fresh Tea or Coffee
- Snacks / Light Lunch - Backpacking Style Food
- Bear Spray
- Other Essential Hiking Must-Haves
- Backpack - Hyperlight Mountain Gear
- First Aid - Adventure Medicine with added supplies
- Trekking Poles - Black Diamond
- Backpacking Stove for Fresh Tea or Coffee
- Sunscreen
- Raincoat (t-storms daily around 3 pm!)
- Bottled water
- Please ask about transportation!
- Warm Layers for chilly mountaintops!
- Sun Protection (Hat, UV protecting clothing)
- Sunscreen
- Raincoat (t-storms daily around 3 pm!)
- Bottled water
- Please ask about transportation!
- Warm Layers for chilly mountaintops!
- Sun Protection (Hat, UV protecting clothing)
Discover the true wilderness of the Bitterroot Mountains within the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness! Organize an unforgettable hiking experience with a professional guide before embarking on your journey.
We offer premium gear! All essential hiking equipment is included in the price, such as backpacks, trekking poles, bear spray, and more.
During your hike,…
Discover the true wilderness of the Bitterroot Mountains within the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness! Organize an unforgettable hiking experience with a professional guide before embarking on your journey.
We offer premium gear! All essential hiking equipment is included in the price, such as backpacks, trekking poles, bear spray, and more.
During your hike, gain insights into the Bitterroot’s ecology by identifying plants and animals along the way. Join a hike in July or August for a chance to pick huckleberries! You’ll also learn about the local geology and identify various rocks and minerals.
Enjoy delicious snack options like trail mix, beef jerky (vegan options available!), fig bars, fruit leather, and chocolate cookies!
Your guide will be equipped with a water filter, first aid kit, Garmin GPS communicator, and other essentials like toiletries for a backcountry adventure. They are certified as a wilderness first responder, leave no trace practitioner, and food handler.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.