• Fort Collins - Begin your adventure at Horsetooth Open Space, a stunning 2,711-acre protected area in western Fort Collins. Your guide will meet you at the specified location for your chosen trail and provide a parking pass. During the hike, the guide will share insights about the area’s history, geology, ecology, and interesting facts! They will also pause at the best spots for photos! Along the journey, enjoy breathtaking views of Red Rock formations, Horsetooth Reservoir, The Great Plains, The Front Range Mountains, and Fort Collins! If you opt for the lunch package, your group will dine at the pavilions at the trailhead after the hike. Feel free to bring your own snacks and lunch! The hike options are as follows:

Hike Option #1 (Beginner/Easy):
Ideal for first-time mountain hikers, seniors, or children!

• Swan Johnson Trail
• 3.5 miles out & back, with a 200 ft. elevation gain.

Hike Option #2 (Moderate/Hard):

• Horsetooth Falls Loop
• 3.6 miles loop, with a 967 ft. elevation gain.

Hike Option #3 (Advanced):

• Horsetooth Mountain Loop
• 5.5 miles loop, with a 1,307 ft. elevation gain.

• Park Entry Fees
• Bottled water
• Hiking/Trekking Poles available
• Ice Spikes (Winter hikes)

• Gratuities
• Please wear appropriate footwear and weather appropriate clothing!

Our exclusive hiking tour offers the chance to step out of your comfort zone while being accompanied by a knowledgeable local and experienced outdoorsman. We offer hikes for all levels, from beginner to advanced, making them ideal for both families and thrill-seekers. This ensures the perfect trail for your skill level. Northern Colorado boasts less frequented wilderness areas, providing a unique opportunity to experience more nature and fewer crowds! Enjoy the beauty of wildflowers, the changing colors of Aspen trees, snow-capped mountains, wildlife, and more!

Our guides are certified in Wilderness First Responder and First Aid Training.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.