Make the most of your precious holiday time…
In the diversity of the rainforests in the interior range of British Columbia, lie the majestic and remote mountains of the Selkirks and Purcells. Experience walking without the crowds of the
To understand the magic of the Selkirk and Purcell mountains, may we suggest you immerse yourself in a full day hike. Experience the scent, sounds and vistas of high elevation hikes. The length of day will range from five to eight hours on a well established trail that meets your ability.
Choose from our diverse trails list, see our favorite trails . Be the first one to book a hike and you determine the level of challenge and location! You can join a trip that is already booked or arrange a trip of your own on another day that is available. You can also book a trip exclusively for you and your group, see custom trip.
In order to ensure hikes are available, please book as far advance as possible. Prices are based on different guide to guest ratios.
If you are a life long learner and are curious about the environment you are trekking in, consider requesting a special interpretive focus for your hike, see interpretive walks.
For those of you that live by chocolate, add fondue to your day! Or savor an afternoon organic lunch from a peak and garner energy for the rest of your day.
What you need to know…
Ø A locally made organic lunch & beverage can be provided for you ($15 per person). Please request in advance. Ensure to also bring a full water bottle.
Ø We take a maximum of 8 people per guide for low ecological impact and your enjoyment. Youth are welcome, providing they can easily walk the distance.
Ø A waiver must be signer prior to the hike.
Ø Proper equipment is necessary for safety and comfort. Bring sturdy footwear with good grip, hat & gloves, sunscreen & sunhat, rain gear. Talk to us for hiking tips or additional suggestions.
Ø We can provide some extra equipment such as poles, back packs, water bottles, if necessary.
Ø We provide a French speaking guide if requested.
Ø We require you to meet us at a designated time and place in Nelson. Generally alpine hikes leave town by 8 am and return by 6 pm.
Ø We can provide transportation to the trailhead for an additional cost; please request in advance. If you choose to drive to the trailhead, you need a high clearance four wheel drive vehicle.
2007 Guiding Costs
1 person $300 per day
2 people $150 each per day
3 people $100 each per day
4 people $75 each per day
*Contact us for rates for groups of five to eight people.
Plus 7% g.s.t.
Payment can be made in U.S. dollars at the current exchange rate.
v For packages including accommodation at a local bed and breakfast or hotel please request for price range.