Featured Destinations
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky
Backpacking Trip
September 4-7, 2012
or reserve your own dates for 2012!
Explore mixing history with natural beauty makes the best adventure. Cumberland Gap tucked in where Kentucky, Virginia and Tennessee meet offers both. Follow the Wilderness Road as Daniel Boone did in 1775 and hike along forested ridges with spectacular panoramic views. A great trip for all but especially suited for families and youth groups.
Upcoming Events
- April 20, 2012, CPR/AED Course
- April 21-22, 2012, Wilderness First Aid Course
- April 27-29, 2012, Leave No Trace Trainer Course
- May 9-13, 2012, Leave No Trace Master Educator Course
- June 10-15, 2012, West Virginia Highlands, WV FULL
- June 10-16, 2012, Mt. Rogers NRA / AT, VA FULL
- July 1, 2012, A Look at David Brower, Louisville KY
- August 11-19, 2012, Boundary Waters Canoe Area - Aldo Leopold Center, MN/WI
- September 4-7, 2012, Cumberland Gap NHP, KY
- September 17-22, 2012, Pictured Rocks Lakeshore, MI
- October 16-21, 2012, Knobstone Trail, IN
- November 2-4, 2012, Leave No Trace Trainer Course
- November 16, 2012, CPR/AED Course
- November 17-18, 2012, Wilderness First Aid Course
Backpacking: Red River Gorge
One of the most popular destinations in the Midwest, the Red River Gorge is a unique and scenic natural area located inside the Daniel Boone National Forest. Reserved as the Red River Gorge Geological Area, an area of around 44 square miles, it has been designated a National Natural Landmark. This intricate canyon system features an abundance of high sandstone cliffs, rock shelters, waterfalls, and natural bridges. There are more than 100 natural sandstone arches in Red River Gorge. With an abundance of trail options, each trip is tailored to your inclination for a balanced blend of adventure and scenic beauty.
Trip Dates: Choose your own dates - scheduled as requested
Days: 3 (2 nights backcountry camping)
Price: $145 per person-based on 4 or more (Contact Us for pricing for groups less than 4)
Trip Rating:out of
Price Includes
Professional guiding; all meals; all group gear; personal gear upon request; campsite and backcountry permit fees; and transportation from Metro Louisville.
Not Included
Personal clothing; insurance of any kind; guide gratuities; and items of a personal nature.