Alpine Packrafting Lake Floats

Embark on an incredibly scenic hike (6 or 8 miles) in the Bitterroot Mountains, float on an alpine lake, and identify plants and animals along the way. You'll be back to the trailhead on the same day, by 4 pm!

Float Locations

Option 1a - Camas Lake

Moderate
6 mi, 1200 ft elevation gain

Option 1b - Kidney Lake

Challenging
7 mi, 1700 ft elevation gain

Option 2 - Fred Burr Res.

Easy/Moderate
8 mi, 1000 ft elevation gain

Trip Highlights

Incredible Scenery

With mountains topping at over 10,000 ft, the views are plentiful and beautiful!

Great Snacks

A satisfying mix of healthy and unhealthy snacks!

Peace and Solitude

Hike and float with peace of mind. Trails are often less traveled.

Small Group Sizes

Groups of up to 6! Private groups of up to 8.

Meeting Locations and Time:

Options 1a and b:
June 10th - Oct 10th, Yearly
9 AM:
Coyote Coulee Trailhead, Darby, MT. Then drive together to Camas Creek Trailhead.

Option 2:
May 1st - Aug 1st, Yearly
9:30 AM:

Fred Burr Trailhead, Victor, MT.

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More Details About This Trip:

Expect a significant amount of elevation gain, (at least 1000 ft) occasional obstacles like fallen trees and creeks to cross along the way. Your feet may get wet!

The weather is tough to predict and conditions will vary from the forecast. Bring warm layers and rain jackets/ponchos!

Your expert guide is Wilderness First Responder Certified, Leave No Trace Certified, and Food-Handler Certified.

Guide Carries:
- Packrafting gear for the first two adult tickets booked on each trip.
- First aid
- Garmin GPS communicator
- Water filtration
- Toiletries kit
- Other necessities

All tours require a two ticket minimum. Solo travelers are welcome to join public groups!

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More Details About Your Guide:

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What to Bring:

You are required to bring your own clothing, water bottle(s), and other basic necessities.

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