Join Us For A Yellowstone Backpacking Adventure!

With 1,100 miles of hiking trails in Yellowstone National Park there are many chances to get off the road. There are high mountain passes to cross, rivers to ford, meadows of wildflowers to meander through. This is just a taste of the backpacking experiences available in the worlds first national park. Mountain Man Guiding has been to all four corners of Yellowstone and beyond.

Mountain Man Guiding: Yellowstone Backpacking Trips

Yellowstone National Park, with its sprawling landscapes and diverse ecosystems, offers a remarkable backdrop for an unforgettable backpacking adventure. Mountain Man Guiding provides expertly guided trips through the heart of this iconic park, ensuring a safe, enriching, and deeply immersive experience for hikers of all levels.

Why Choose Mountain Man Guiding?

Expert Knowledge and Experience

Our guides have extensive knowledge of Yellowstone’s terrain, flora, fauna, and history. With years of experience backpacking through the park, they are well-equipped to lead you safely through the wilderness while sharing fascinating insights about the area’s natural wonders.

Personalized Adventures

Mountain Man Guiding offers customizable trips tailored to your interests and skill level. Whether you’re a seasoned backpacker or a novice adventurer, we provide itineraries that cater to your individual needs and preferences.

Scenic Trails

Explore a variety of trails that showcase the park’s diverse landscapes, from lush forests and alpine meadows to rugged mountains and expansive lakes. Our guides will lead you to hidden gems and spectacular vistas that are off the beaten path.

Gear and Supplies

Mountain Man Guiding provides gear and supplies (additional cost) , including tents, backpacks, and cooking equipment. We also offer advice on packing essentials and can assist with equipment rentals if needed.

Meals

Enjoy delicious and nutritious freeze dried meals. We accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences to ensure everyone has a satisfying and energizing experience on the trail.

Group Dynamics

Our trips foster a sense of camaraderie and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow adventurers, share stories, and build lasting friendships while exploring the wilderness together.

Preparing for Your Adventure

Physical Fitness

Backpacking in Yellowstone requires a moderate level of physical fitness. We recommend engaging in regular exercise and hiking practice leading up to your trip to ensure you can fully enjoy the experience.

Weather Considerations

Yellowstone’s weather can be unpredictable, be prepared for a range of temperatures and possible precipitation.

Booking Your Trip

Ready to embark on a Yellowstone adventure with Mountain Man Guiding? Visit our website to learn more about available itineraries, pricing, and booking details. Our friendly team is here to answer any questions and help you plan the trip of a lifetime.


Embark on a journey through one of the world’s most extraordinary landscapes with Mountain Man Guiding. Experience the beauty, wonder, and thrill of Yellowstone National Park like never before.

2025 Guided Yellowstone Backpacking Trips

The Black Canyon Of The Yellowstone River

May 30-June 2, 2025

The Black Canyon Of The Yellowstone River is the first place backpacking trips in Yellowstone National Park occur. This classic hike takes you through territory frequented by wolves, bears, bison and more. Your journey starts at the Hellroaring Creek Trailhead and drops down to the Yellowstone River where you’ll follow it downstream through the wilds of the world’s first national park.

Pebble Creek / Bliss Pass

July 10-12 and August 14-16, 2025

Electric Peak/Electric Pass

July 26-29, 2025

Lamar River Valley

August 28-31 and September 13-16, 2025

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Yellowstone National Park

Backpacking Adventure!

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