Gear up for your Yosemite adventure with Echo Adventure Cooperative’s Adventure Camp Kits. Convenient 24/7 rentals make camping easy and stress-free in beautiful Groveland, California.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Varies by trip length
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed to handle general camping and carrying moderate backpack loads.
Wildlife
History
Groveland was a Gold Rush town and gateway for early Yosemite visitors in the 19th century.
Conservation
Echo Adventure Cooperative actively promotes gear reuse to reduce waste and supports park clean-up initiatives.
Echo Adventure Cooperative
Gear up for your Yosemite adventure with Echo Adventure Cooperative’s Adventure Camp Kits. Convenient 24/7 rentals make camping easy and stress-free in beautiful Groveland, California.
Echo Adventure Cooperative is a Groveland, California–based outdoor outfitter specializing in guided Yosemite adventures, rentals, and family-friendly experiences. Founded to connect visitors with Yosemite's landscapes, Echo Adventure Cooperative offers a curated selection of private tours, multi-day backpacking trips, and seasonal rentals. Tours include private Yosemite Valley excursions with a Roosevelt-style BBQ, 3-day Explorer packages, snowshoe and winter adventures, and fly fishing trips for families and experienced anglers.
Guides are local naturalists and experienced outdoor professionals who lead hikes to Glacier Point, Taft Point, Wapama Falls, and the Ten Lake Basin while emphasizing safety, Leave No Trace principles, and regional ecology. Rental options at the Yosemite basecamp include fly fishing gear, bear vault canisters, and MSR snowshoes with flexible 24-hour pick-up and drop-off.
Echo Adventure Cooperative operates from Groveland, providing convenient access to Yosemite Valley, Tenaya Lake, and surrounding trailheads. The cooperative supports sustainable recreation through catch-and-release fishing instruction, wildlife-safe food storage, and low-impact camping practices. Group sizes vary by trip type to maintain a high-quality experience and personalized attention.
Reservations can be made for private and family adventures, with customizable meals such as organic Roosevelt BBQ options and gourmet backcountry menus. Echo Adventure Cooperative's combination of guided expertise, equipment rental convenience, and location near Yosemite makes it a reliable option for visitors seeking immersive, responsible outdoor experiences. Safety protocols, permits support, and detailed route planning are managed by the cooperative for each trip, and clear communication before departure ensures guests arrive prepared for weather, terrain, and wildlife considerations.
Location
Groveland, CA
Gateway to Yosemite National Park
Trips Offered
11 Experiences
Day trips to multi-day adventures
Guides
Naturalist & Expert
Guided hikes and fishing trips
Rentals
24-hour Access
Bear vaults and snowshoes available
Reserve private tours, multi-day packages, or rentals through The Adventure Collective listing to secure guides, gear, and custom meals.
Reserve Your Kit in Advance
Gear kits are popular, especially in peak season—book early to ensure availability.
Check Weather Conditions
California mountain weather can change quickly; pack accordingly and check forecasts before heading out.
Familiarize Yourself With Gear
Take time to understand how to use tents and stoves included in the kit to ensure safety and comfort.
Leave No Trace
Respect Yosemite’s pristine environment by packing out all trash and minimizing campfire impact.
Sleeping Bag
Keeps you warm and comfortable during cool Yosemite nights.
Portable Stove
Allows you to cook meals efficiently when campfires are restricted.
Water Bottle or Hydration System
Crucial for staying hydrated during hikes and camping.
Layered Clothing
Helps regulate body temperature with changing weather conditions.