2026 GUIDED BACKPACKING TRIPS
Backpacking trips designed to help you
BE. Empowered. Outdoors.
Questions about any trip: Just text 678-967-9377 for the quickest response.
April 11-12 2026: “Backcrafting” Experience (Overnight or Day Hike Only Option Available): We’ll have a local naturalist and artist come teach us how to paint local wildflowers with watercolors. No hiking, backpacking, or art skills required.
May 1-2 2026: Full-ish Moon Hike “Flower Moon” Hike at Sam’s Knob. This is a part of an ongoing “Friday Night Full/Full-ish Moon Group Backpacking Trips” Only $99 if you BYOG (Bring your own gear) or rent all gear from us.
May 8-11 2026: Multi-Day Beginner Backpacking on the Appalachian Trail + Hot Springs Soak: Slower Pace (6 max miles per day) We extended this popular backpacking trail for four days instead of three so we can take our time and enjoy more time on this beautiful trail.
June 12-14: Women’s Intro to Backpacking Full Day Workshop + Guided Overnight Trip: Come learn the skills you need to feel confident in the forest and then use your skills on a guided overnight backpacking trip in Pisgah.
July 10-13: Multi-Day Beginner Backpacking on the Appalachian Trail + Hot Springs Soak: Slower Pace (6 max miles per day) We extended this popular backpacking trail for four days instead of three so we can take our time and enjoy more time on this beautiful trail.
August 28-29 2026: Full-ish Moon Hike “Sturgeon Moon” Guided Overnight Group Hike at Sam’s Knob. This is a part of an ongoing “Full/Full-ish Moon Group Backpacking Trips” Only $100 if you BYOG (Bring your own gear) or rent gear from us.
September 4-5 2026: “Backcrafting” Experience (Overnight or Day Hike Only Option Available): We’ll have a local naturalist and artist come teach us how to paint local wildflowers with watercolors. No hiking, backpacking, or art skills required.
September 25-26 2026: Full-ish Moon Hike “Corn Moon” Guided Overnight Group Hike at Sam’s Knob. This is a part of an ongoing “Full/Full-ish Moon Group Backpacking Trips” Only $100 if you BYOG (Bring your own gear) or rent gear from us.
October 9-11: Women’s Intro to Backpacking Full Day Workshop + Guided Overnight Trip: Come learn the skills you need to feel confident in the forest and then use your skills on a guided overnight backpacking trip in Pisgah.
October 23-24 2026: Full-ish Moon Hike “Hunter’s Moon” Guided Overnight Group Hike at Sam’s Knob. This is a part of an ongoing “Full/Full-ish Moon Group Backpacking Trips” Only $100 if you BYOG (Bring your own gear) or rent gear from us.
NEW FOR 2026!
We have one, two, and three night custom private trips you can book with us any time. These trips are based on you and your group’s preferences and expertly planned to make sure you have the best trip possible.
Just request your dates and we will get back with you to confirm.
Phone: 678-967-9377 (text is best)
