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| A 3% PERMIT FEE WILL BE ADDED TO ALL TRIPS | ||
| Spot Pack Trip - Horseback Riders | ||
| Dunnage Trip - Hikers or Ride & Hike Parties | ||
| All Inclusive Trip | ||
| Day Rides | ||
| Agnew Meadow to Tuolumne Meadows (6 Days) | ||
| Ansel Adams to Thousand Island and Ediza (5 Days) | ||
| Special 3-day Trips | ||
| Parent and Child Trip (4 days) | ||
| Fish Creek - John Muir Wilderness (6 days) | ||
| Fourth of July Special (4 days) | ||
| Fishing Pack Trips (4 days) | ||
| North Fork of the San Joaquin River Trip (6 Days) | ||
| Golden Trout Fishing Trip (5 Days) | ||
| Open Group Riding or Hiking Trail Trips | ||
THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL 50% CHARGE ON ALL TRIPS TO THE GARNET LAKE AREA |
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| Spot Trip (Horseback Riders) - You ride along on horseback, as your gear is carried by a pack animal to a desirable campsite on a lake or stream. The stock and packer returns for you on a pre-determined day. The length of stay does not affect the cost. One day spot trips permit packer to return to the pack station the same day. Longer trips place you in more remote areas requiring the packer to stay overnight. Trip rates are based on one horse and one pack animal per-person. | ||||
| Round Trip per person rates: | 4 or more |
Party of 3 |
Party of 2 |
If it is advantageous to your party, charges may be computed on the basis of the number of horses, pack animals and packers required by your party. The most advantageous rate for your party will be used. |
| One day Spot Trip areas | $495 |
$525 |
$575 |
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| Longer Spot Trip areas | $795 |
$895 |
$995 |
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| Spot Trip $125 per head of stock per day | ||||
| Packer $230 per day including horse. | ||||
| If Pack load exceeds 150 lbs. per person, an additional $125 per day will be charged for each additional pack animal needed. | ||||
| Dunnage Trip (Hikers or Ride & Hike Parties)- For your round-trip or one-way trips, food and gear can be packed in to either a single pre-determined destination for a group of hikers or riders, or to multiple locations for a traveling trip. You can hike or ride and leave from the pack station along with your packer, or meet the stock at your pre-determined destination along your hike route. Additionally, you may have a split group where some of your party are riders and some of your party are hikers. |
| Rates of gear packed for riders or hikers are as follows: Pack or saddle stock $125 per head of stock per day. Packer $230 per day including horse. |
| Each pack animal can carry a maximum of 150 lbs. Each packer can lead a maximum of 6 animals. |
| Pack or saddle stock cannot go without a packer. Dunnage Trips require a minimum charge of $460 (2 animals plus packer's fee). |
| All Inclusive Trip - We provide the stock, packer, cook, food, camping equipment for your party for the duration of the trip. All the planning and preparation for the trip and cooking are done by our competent staff. Your party provides all personal gear, tents and sleeping bags. These trips require a 3 person minimum. | ||
| Per person Rates: | Riders | Hikers |
| Party of 5 or more | $200 per day | $180 per day |
| Party of 4 | $230 per day | $195 per day |
| Party of 3 | $250 per day | $220 per day |
| Day Rides - Many visitors to Red's Meadow may want the experience of riding through the forest and seeing some scenic country, but only have limited time. So, for your convenience, you may take a ride along with one of our guides, for the day (bring a picnic lunch), a half day or for a two hour ride. The costs per person are: Full day: $115, 1/2 day $80 or 2 Hours $60 Back to Top |
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Agnew
Meadows to Tuolumne Meadows
(6 Days) Three trip dates to choose from (July 20-25, Aug. 10-15 or Aug. 24-29)
- This trip passes through some of the finest wilderness in Yosemite National
Park and the most scenic portion of the Ansel Adams Minaret Wilderness.
Trips start at Agnew Meadows and end at Tuolumne Meadows. This
leisurely trip has very modest moves between camps with plenty of time for side
trips at each camp site. Fish, hike, ride and relax. Riders:
$1,195, Hikers: $980 Back
to Top |
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| Ansel Adams - Thousand Island Lake (5 Days) July 14-18, Sept.2-6 - Depart from Agnew Meadows Pack Station via High Trail to Thousand Island Lake. Travel the John Muir Trail past Garnet Lake to Shadow Creek below Lake Ediza. Return to Red's Meadow by the John Muir Trail and Devil's Postpile with an option of returning to Agnew Meadows if desired. Outstanding scenery, excellent introduction to the High Sierra, moderate moves between camps. This leisurely trip includes 2 full days without moving camp and layover days at Thousand Island and Rosalie lakes. This is an excellent trip for Hikers. Climbers are welcome too! Riders: $995, Hikers: $750 | |
| Special Three Day Trips - Open Dates (July 26-28, Aug. 1 - 3, Aug.15 -17, Labor Day: Aug. 30 - Sept. 1, Sept. 12-14) - Camping and fun in the Ansel Adams Wilderness area. Enjoy our special Spring or Fall trips in the High Country. Riders: $595, Hikers: $495 | |
| Parent and Child trip - A special trip designed for parent and child. Plenty of assistance is available for everyone to make this a memorable trip for both parent and child. This is a fun trip for all. So be sure to bring your camera and save a memory. | |
| Four
Days - June 25-28 Adult Riders: $830, Adult Hikers:$660 Child Riders:$630, Child Hikers:$460 |
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| Fish Creek – John Muir Wilderness (6 Days)June 30 -July 5. The group leaves Red's Meadow Pack Station along the Fish Creek Trail. They then head to Island Crossing, via Belle Hot Springs and Cascade Valley. We will treat our guests to excursions to Beetle bug, Minnow Creek, the Lakes of the Lone Indian and to Upper Fish Creek. On the return trip to Red's Meadow we will take the route to Purple Lake and John Muir Trail. This is a leisurely trip through the finest camping areas in the High Sierra. Riders: $850 Hikers: $750 | |
| Fourth of July Special (4 Days) July 3 –6 - Camp in the Thousand Island-Shadow Creek area. Leisurely trip. Beautiful scenery by day, twinkling stars by night. Riders: $695, Hikers: $595 Back to Top | |
| Fishing Pack Trips (4 day trips) Trip Dates: July 28-31. Aug. 25-28 - These trips are a fisherman's delight. Stream fish the famous Fish Creek and many nearby lakes in the John Muir Wilderness with your host and fishing guide, David Moss. Plenty of fishing time with expert assistance and instruction, if desired. Excellent fly fishing. Party size limited to 10. Fishing Pack Trips: $995 per person | |
| North Fork of the San Joaquin River Trip (6 Days) Aug. 3-8 - The trail to the North Fork of the San Joaquin River is now open. This trip will go into the seldom seen area of the Minaret-Ansel Adams Wilderness on the west side of the Minarets and Banner and Ritter Peaks. Camping will be in the Hemlock Crossing area.Riders: $1,095, Hikers: $895 Back to Top | |
| Golden Trout Fishing Trip (5 Days) Aug. 18-22 - This trip takes place in the upper elevations of the High Sierra. Enjoy both lake and stream fishing for Golden Trout. Excellent opportunities for fly fishing and traditional bait and lure fishing. Riders: $1,095, Hikers: $945 | |
| Open Group Riding or Hiking Trips - Trips through the heart of scenic High Sierra are scheduled for your pleasure. Our friendly, experienced staff will provide the packing services and hearty ranch-style meals. A person may ride or hike during the trip. Moves are of a reasonable hiking and riding distance and set at a moderate pace. Members provide their own personal gear. Dates, rates and itineraries are listed above. Please note:You may arrange any of the trips on this page for your own group with your own desired dates. These are open party trips with a maximum of 12 guests with a total of 15 including staff on the wilderness trips. Back to Top | |
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