Vail, Colorado

Guided Hikes

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woman sitting near an alpine lake in Summit County ColoradoA guided hike with Colorado Adventure Guides helps you explore Colorado’s most beautiful trails with a local guide who knows exactly where to go. The mountains around  Vail, Frisco, and Silverthorne are home to some of the best hiking in the world. With so many incredible options, choosing the right trail can be the hardest part. Our guided hikes take the guesswork out of the experience by matching you with the perfect trail for your goals, fitness level, and sense of adventure.

Along the way, you’ll explore scenic mountain vistas, quiet aspen groves, alpine lakes, evergreen forests, wildflower-filled meadows, and hidden waterfalls. Your guide will share local knowledge about the landscape, history, and natural features that make this area so special. We offer hiking adventures for all experience and fitness levels. Each season brings something unique- from vibrant wildflowers and high alpine lakes to golden fall colors and classic Colorado viewpoints.

Just show up ready to hike and we’ll take care of the rest!

About our Guided Hikes

Let us show you the way to the perfect Colorado hiking trail that fits your ability and adventure requirements. We offer half day and full day hiking options for all experience and fitness levels. Our professional guides share knowledge of mountain history and geography across an impressive portfolio of trails. Explore mountain vistas, aspen groves, timberline lakes, evergreen forests, wildflower-blanketed meadows, and waterfalls. Half day tours depart daily at 8am and 1pm. Full day tours start at 8am.

Check In: Meet at Colorado Adventure Guides | 204 Ryan Gulch Rd Silverthorne, CO 80498 (please arrive 30 minutes early)

Half Day

Price:  4 Hours: $129 per person for a group of 4 | Ages 6+

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Full Day

Price:  8 Hours: $169 per person for a group of 4 | Ages 6+

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Cancellation Policy

Cancel at least 48 hours in advance for a full refund. We assess a 10% administrative fee for all cancellations

All activities are Rain or Shine. If CAG elects to cancel due to adverse or unsafe conditions prior to start time, we will attempt to reschedule. If rescheduling is not possible, the client will receive a full refund. CAG reserves the right to shorten or reroute activity in the event of unmanageable hazards or inability of guest to complete the activity.

You may reschedule your guided adventure up to 48 HOURS in advance for a 10% administrative fee.

Please note that we charge the full price for no-shows.


About Colorado Adventure Guides

Colorado Adventure Guides is a locally owned, four season outfitter since 1994. We are committed to safety, learning, and unforgettable experiences.

From rafting rivers to hiking, climbing, skiing, and peak ascents, our passionate team creates adventures for all ages and experience levels. As Colorado’s leading avalanche education provider, we combine expert training with personal service.  We invest in the resources and development of our guides.

A love of the outdoors and dedication to high-quality experiences has shaped Colorado Adventure Guides into what it is today. It is an honor to share our backyard with guests and act as stewards of our mountain environment. Adventure is calling- let’s go!