Itinerary

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2009 PACK-TRIP ITINERARY

TRIPS #1 - 2  SUN RIVER VALLEY TRIPS  

 

 #1 JUNE 23-26;  #2 JUNE 30-JULY 3 (filled)

(4 trail days each)

 

Both of these trips travel to our base camp in the heart of the Sun River Valley, along Biggs Creek. The valley is unique for its expansive meadows rimmed by snow capped peaks in the summer range of elk, deer & bighorn sheep. Base camp features deluxe wall tents with cots and large cook tent. Designed to maximize opportunity for wildlife watching with emphasis on scenic day rides, fishing and hiking.

 

 

TRIP #3 WILDLIFE EXTRAVAGANZA

 

JULY 6-10  (5 days on the trail) 

 

Spend your first 2 nights along Glenn Creek inside the Sun River Game Preserve where wildlife abounds with elk, deer, bighorn sheep. Then we'll move camp north up the valley to the Biggs Creek area. Fantastic fishing along the rivers and scenic day rides over Elk Hill and more. Trip finale over Cabin Creek Pass arriving back at the ranch from the north. 

 

TRIP #4:  CHINESE WALL LOOP TRIP

 

JULY 15-22  (8 days on the trail)  *FILLED*

 

This scenic trip visits the famous"Chinese Wall", a majestic and rugged 12 mile section of the Continental Divide. Making a loop, we travel up to the Chinese Wall and ride beneath the splendor of this spectacular rock formation. Excellent opportunities for exploring the surrounding areas, trout fishing, or just plain relaxing.  

 

TRIP #5:  CHINESE WALL / MOOSE CREEK TRIP

 

JULY 29 - AUGUST 4  (7 days on the trail) *FILLED*

 

Travelling into the Sun River Valley area, this trip then climbs to the Chinese Wall, camping at both the mouth and head of Moose Creek.  Great fishing and scenic opportunities. 

 

TRIP #6:  BIGGS CREEK PLATEAU 

 

AUGUST 13-18 (6 days on the trail)

 

Our camp at Biggs Creek Plateau is 360 degrees of the finest wilderness country anywhere. This trip highlights scenic day rides to Beartop Lookout and Gates Park. Return over Elk Hill. Warm days offer great riding options, fantastic fishing and hiking opportunities. 

 

 

CUSTOM PACK-TRIPS

We also offer custom trips for parties of 6 to 10. Contact Ernie for details and trip planning.

 

 

 

 ** We reserve the right to change itinerary for reasons beyond our control such as forest fires, weather, rider ability, unforseen circumstances. 5 guest minimum per trip. **

Guests need to arrive at the Ranch in the late afternoon the day before their trip departs. We provide dinner and lodging at the Ranch, and your adventure will begin early the next morning. We arrive back at the Ranch mid afternoon on the final trail day. Dinner and lodging are included; departure is after breakfast the following morning.

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