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Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour

Tackle this challenging four-day adventure along the Sky Rim Trail

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United States, North America

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About this tour:

4 days

Jul

Trekking

Guided, Scheduled

Camping

Very Hard (5/5)

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Meals

Don't worry about meals. 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners are included.

Transfers

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Enjoy the flexibility and ease of staggered payments in your own currency using your choice of credit card.

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Route notes, maps, and/or a trail app make navigation on this tour a breeze.

Park Entrance Fees

Included where possible! Check the 'What's Included' tab for more info on park entrance fees during your tour.

Luggage transfers

Take a load off, with optional or included luggage transfers. Check inclusions for further details.

Accommodation for Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour

This tour is based campsites in the Yellowstone National Park.

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Camping in Yellowstone National Park

Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings as you camp in Yellowstone National Park.

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Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour Details

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Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Bozeman and Let the Adventure Begin!

Overnight Location - Camping in Yellowstone | Distance - ~3.5 miles, 500 feet elevation gain | Meals - Lunch, dinner

Arrive in Bozeman, MT. After meeting your guide, you’ll head down to a remote part of Yellowstone National Park and begin the scenic hike to your first campsite! In the evening, you’ll get to know each other over a camp dinner and s’mores!

Day 2

Trek the Backcountry

Overnight Location - Camping in Yellowstone | Distance - ~11 miles, 3500 feet elevation gain | Meals - Breakfast, lunch, dinner

After breakfast, you’ll hike out through lodgepole pine forests and alpine meadows before beginning your initial ascent up the ridge. Expect panoramic views of some of Yellowstone’s highest peaks.

After a stunning day on the trail, you’ll arrive at your backcountry campsite where you’ll cook a delicious camp dinner. Listen to local ghost stories around the campfire before settling into your tent for the evening.

Day 3

Grand Prismatic Springs and Old Faithful

Overnight Location - Camping in Yellowstone | Distance - ~7 miles, 500 feet elevation gain | Meals - Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Today you’ll continue hiking through the national park, taking in Yellowstone’s vistas and learning about the history of the national park along the way. Once you reach the trailhead, you’ll make your way towards West Yellowstone to explore some of the most famous features of the park – Grand Prismatic Springs and Old Faithful!

Tonight, you’ll spend the evening front country camping in the center of Yellowstone!

Day 4

Departure Day

Overnight Location - None | Distance - ~3.5 miles, 500 feet elevation gain | Meals - Breakfast, lunch

After breakfast and bidding farewell to camp, you’ll jump in the van to cram in as many of Yellowstone’s highlights as possible en- route back to Bozeman. Along the way, you’ll stop at a local hot spring for a dip!

Your guide will have you back at Bozeman Airport in time for your onward flight later this afternoon.

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How hard is the Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour?

We rate this tour as a 5 / 5. Expect to spend up to 6 hours per day walking or hiking (up to 10 miles and 3000ft elevation change) while carrying day packs with water and snacks! Suitable for most fit people with a bit of hiking experience.

Do I need a visa to travel to the United States of America?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour?

3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners are included.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover hiking.

How do I get to Bozeman to start this tour?

Fly into Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) which can be reached via a flight from most of the Major USA airports.

Is the Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour in English?

Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.

Where does the Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour end?

The tour ends where it starts, with a drop-off at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN).

What gear do I need to have with me?

Gear:

Backapck (60+ liters)
Daypack (20+ liters)
Luggage (Can be left in the van. Limit of one small suitcase per person.)
Pack cover
Sleeping bag (also available to rent)
Cotton or silk sleeping bag liner (optional)
Travel pillow (optional)
Earplugs
Insect repellant
Sunscreen
Personal first-aid kit (inc. blister treatment)
Personal items (biodegradable toiletries, hand gel, sanitary wear, etc)
Quick-dry towel
Headlamp
Reusable water bottles or bladders (3L capacity)

Clothing:

Rain pants
Buff or neck scarf
Comfortable clothes for camp
Sandals or camp shoes

Do I need special vaccines to travel to the United States of America?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for the United States of America?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

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Why travellers choose this tour

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Accommodations

Meals

Transfers

Local Support

Payments Made Easy

Route Resources

Park Entrance Fees

Luggage transfers

Accommodation for Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour

Night 1-3

Camping in Yellowstone National Park

Hotels on Standard Tour

Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour Details

Overview

Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour Overview

Itinerary

Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour Itinerary

Arrive in Bozeman and Let the Adventure Begin!

Trek the Backcountry

Grand Prismatic Springs and Old Faithful

Departure Day

Tour Highlights

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What's Included

Meals

Accommodations

Transportation during the Tour

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Accommodation

Accommodation for Yellowstone Sky Rim Backpacking Tour

Night 1-3

Camping in Yellowstone National Park

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We make it easy for travellers to book private travel experiences, so they can make memories exploring the world with the people that matter most.

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