Contact Info
- Toll-Free:
- 888-454-8828
- Phone 2:
- 801-487-7200
Basics
- Activity Type:
- Rafting,
Wildlife Viewing,
Hiking / Walking,
Biking - Length:
- 6 days
- Difficulty:
- Low to Medium
- When Offered:
- Jun, Jul, Aug
Description
Bike, Walk and Kayak in the Wyoming Wilderness
For unparalleled beauty and wilderness, Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks shine in scenic splendor. As two of the country’s most well-known parklands, these glorious examples of Wyoming’s varied and rugged landscape never fail to inspire travelers of all ages. With its steaming fumaroles, thundering geysers and bubbling pools, Yellowstone is a geological treasure. And rising in great jagged waves, the Tetons display nothing less than staggering grandeur amid a tableau of alpine lakes, soaring peaks and valleys teeming with wildlife. Come along with Backroads to an extraordinary setting that invites exploration by bike, foot and kayak.
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Hotel Info:
Madison Campground - Yellowstone National Park (1 night): Camp near the junction of the Gibbon, Madison and Firehole Rivers.
Grant Village Campground - Yellowstone Lake (2 nights): Your tent is a short walk from the shore of Yellowstone Lake.
Colter Bay Village - Grand Teton National Park (2 nights): Overnight in comfortable tent cabins in view of the Teton peaks.
Additional Details:
Day 1 Yellowstone National Park
Meet in Jackson Enjoy an easygoing ride through the heart of Yellowstone National Park Hop off your bike to see the geysers and fumaroles of Biscuit Basic and legendary Old Faithful Geyser up close.
Days 2-3 Yellowstone Lake
Hike through the magnificent Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, where waterfalls thunder down pastel-colored canyon walls Our route takes us through open meadows and stands of lodgepole pine, and then along trails that offer dramatic views of the canyon depths below Take to the waters of Yellowstone Lake on a leisurely kayaking excursion, learning about the region’s history and geology from local guides.
Days 4-6 Grand Teton National Park
Shuttle to Grand Teton National Park Hike through conifer forests and aspen groves near the shore of Emma Matilda Lake or go for an optional horseback ride Bike past ranchland to the old-west town of Jackson Hole Traffic up ahead: watch for roaming bison! Overnight in comfortable tent cabins in view of the jagged Teton peaks Pedal along the spine of the Tetons to glacier-carved Jenny Lake A boat tour gives you a different perspective on this breathtaking landscape.
