Private DeLacy Creek Full Day Hiking Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape, able to handle a full day of hiking over uneven terrain.
Overview
Discover the beauty of Yellowstone with a private full-day hike along DeLacy Creek. This guided adventure offers pristine scenery, wildlife sightings, and personalized experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Keep reading to learn more!
Private DeLacy Creek Full Day Hiking Adventure
Hike to a secluded backcountry Lake! | 5-6 Hours | Includes Lunch!
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About This Adventure
Trip Cost
- $1000 plus tax (group up to 8)
includes a professional wildlife biologist as your guide, a picnic lunch from a local cafe, hearty snacks, hiking poles, amazing photo opportunities, smiles, and memories of a lifetime!
Reservations required and must have a minimum of 2 people to reserve a hiking tour.
Duration and Difficulty
- 5- 6 Hours
- Moderate
About
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Delacy Creek Trail (6 mile hike)
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Trip Meeting Time: 8:00 am
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This is an excellent adventure by itself or another awesome activity combined with our kayak tours on a different day. This beautiful hike has the classic giant open meadows of Yellowstone on the way to the shores of Lake Shoshone. If you are looking for a great, relaxing hike without much hiking elevation, great open meadows mixed with forest and a beautiful lake to eat an amazing lunch by, then this is a great choice!
Trip Meeting Location
The DeLacy Creek trailhead is located in between the Old Faithful area and Grant Village (20 minutes east of Old Faithful and 20 minutes west of Grant Village).
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water and replenish regularly during your hike to maintain energy and hydration.
Wear Layered Clothing
Weather can change rapidly; dressing in layers will keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Watch for Wildlife
Keep an eye out for elk, deer, and eagles; maintain a respectful distance for safety.
Start Early
Begin your hike in the morning to avoid afternoon thunderstorms and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald Eagles
- Elk Herds
History
DeLacy Creek area was historically used by Native tribes and later explored during the early surveying expeditions of Yellowstone.
Conservation
Shurr Adventures emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to minimize environmental impact and preserve Yellowstone's pristine wilderness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Sturdy hiking boots provide support and traction on diverse trail surfaces.
Rain jacket or shell
Protection against sudden weather changes or rain showers, especially in spring and fall.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Daypack with hydration system
A comfortable pack to carry water, snacks, and personal items during the hike.
Sun protection (hats, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protect your skin and eyes from sun exposure during longer daylight hours.
summer specific