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Leisurely Snowshoeing through the Bitterroot Mountains
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This trail has a relatively even surface most of the way! Please ask about wheel chairs and baby strollers!
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This is THE definitive way to experience true Montana Wilderness like a local! The trails are less-traveled and the wilderness is pristine! Explore all that the bitterroot has to offer on a full day tour or just get your feet wet with a half day tour. You'll discover that exploring the snowy mountains in Winter is just as rewarding and rejuvenating as it is in the Summer!
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Please bring your own bottle if you have one! We can give you one 16 oz bottle per person if needed. We will plan to refill with filtered snow-melt from the mountains!
Guides are Wilderness First Responder and Leave No Trace Certified
Fresh Coffee, Tea, and Hot Cocoa made by portable backpacking stove
Backpack, Trekking Poles, and Bear Spray for each person
Local Beef Jerkey, Vegan Jerkey, Trail Mix, Assorted Dried Fruit, Natural Protein Bars, GoMacro Bars, Lara Bars.
Snowshoe Rental
Guide Carries GPS Communicator, First Aid Kit
Hiking Clothing is recommended! Synthetic materials are great!
Hiking/Athletic Shoes - No Open Toe shoes!
Sunscreen and Sun Protection (Hat)
Raincoat (always bring!)
We can provide transportation if needed. Please contact us.
WARM WINTER CLOTHING! Dress in layers like polyester, wool, and other synthetic materials!
Winter Hiking Shoes! Bring boots or wear your best hiking shoes if that's all you have
Meeting Points
Departure
Fred Burr Trailhead
Please drive cautiously to the Fred Burr Trailhead on snowy roads for the last 2 mi. Proceed slowly! Stay on Fred Burr Rd all the way to the trailhead! Look for a blue Toyota 4runner once you make it there! You will know you're there when you see the trailhead signboard.
Return
Itinerary
You'll first plan out your trip with your guide, selecting from a number of different trail options. Fred Burr Reservoir is the standard trail option. We plan to snowshoe about 4 mi on the 2-3 hr tour and as much as 9 mi on the 4-6 hr tour. Hikes are generally appropriate for beginners/intermediate snowshoers and hikers, but can be made more difficult for those looking for more of a challenge!
Along the way, your guide will identify trees and any living creatures that dare brave the cold temperatures! You will also learn about winter hiking safety, navigation, and survival tips!
At your destination of choice, your guide will prepare fresh tea, coffee, or hot cocoa! Your guide also carries ...
Leisurely Snowshoeing through the Bitterroot Mountains
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This is THE definitive way to experience true Montana Wilderness like a local! The trails are less-traveled and the wilderness is pristine! Explore all that the bitterroot has to offer on a full day tour or just get your feet wet with a half day tour. You'll discover that exploring the snowy mountains in Winter is just as rewarding and rejuvenating as it is in the Summer!
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Please bring your own bottle if you have one! We can give you one 16 oz bottle per person if needed. We will plan to refill with filtered snow-melt from the mountains!
Guides are Wilderness First Responder and Leave No Trace Certified
Fresh Coffee, Tea, and Hot Cocoa made by portable backpacking stove
Backpack, Trekking Poles, and Bear Spray for each person
Local Beef Jerkey, Vegan Jerkey, Trail Mix, Assorted Dried Fruit, Natural Protein Bars, GoMacro Bars, Lara Bars.
Snowshoe Rental
Guide Carries GPS Communicator, First Aid Kit
Hiking Clothing is recommended! Synthetic materials are great!
Hiking/Athletic Shoes - No Open Toe shoes!
Sunscreen and Sun Protection (Hat)
Raincoat (always bring!)
We can provide transportation if needed. Please contact us.
WARM WINTER CLOTHING! Dress in layers like polyester, wool, and other synthetic materials!
Winter Hiking Shoes! Bring boots or wear your best hiking shoes if that's all you have
Meeting Points
Departure
Fred Burr Trailhead
Please drive cautiously to the Fred Burr Trailhead on snowy roads for the last 2 mi. Proceed slowly! Stay on Fred Burr Rd all the way to the trailhead! Look for a blue Toyota 4runner once you make it there! You will know you're there when you see the trailhead signboard.
