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This guided backpacking adventure offers a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the backcountry without the stress of planning. Whether you’re new to backpacking or experienced, we provide a warm, welcoming experience that balances adventure and relaxation.
Our friendly, knowledgeable guides have extensive knowledge of the Sea to Sky and a passion for introducing newcomers to the area. We will help you feel supported and encouraged every step of the way.
With stunning alpine lakes, glaciers, meadows, and mountain vistas, each day brings a new opportunity to explore, unwind, and experience the magic of the wilderness. Whether you’re seeking a rewarding challenge, time to slow down, or simply an unforgettable outdoor experience, this trip leaves you with lasting memories and a chance for a deeper connection with the land and yourself.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Group will meet at the Squamish Adventure Centre and then travel to the trailhead. We start at the Adventure Centre so that we can do a gear check together and ensure we have all the appropriate supplies and gear, while in town, before heading out on our adventure together!
Itinerary
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1
The exact destination will be chosen with guests, based on guest desire for challenge, preferred destination, and campsite availability. Potential campsites for tours include: - Garibaldi Lake - Wedgemont Lake - Elfin Lakes - Cheakamus Lake - Russet Lake - Taylor Meadows - Helm Creek - Others Book as soon as possible to ensure there is space in your preferred campground (more options available for mid-week bookings).
20 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
The exact route will be chosen with guests, based on guest desire for challenge, preferred destination, and campsite availability. Potential daytrips include: - Panorama Ridge - Black Tusk - Little Diamondhead (much more magnificent than it sounds!) - Opal Cone (an extinct volcano) - Helm Lake (a stunning glacier fed lake, that is also an easy hike from camp at Helm Creek!) - Others Book as soon as possible to ensure there is space in your preferred campground and desired destination (more options available for mid-week bookings).
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
The exact destination will be chosen with guests, based on guest desire for challenge, preferred destination, and campsite availability. Potential campsites for tours include: - Garibaldi Lake - Wedgemont Lake - Elfin Lakes - Cheakamus Lake - Russet Lake - Others Book as soon as possible to ensure there is space in your preferred campground (more options available for mid-week bookings).
20 hours • Admission ticket free
Hike into our stunning alpine lake campground
Spend day two relaxing at the lake, hiking up to a summit - or both!
Relaxed morning at camp before heading back to the trailhead
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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