Private Outdoor Adventure in Aspen with Burgess
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness suitable for hiking or walking on uneven terrain at altitude.
Overview
Discover Aspen like never before with Burgess’s private outdoor adventure experiences, offering personalized trips through Colorado’s stunning mountain landscapes.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Before You Go
Mountain weather can change rapidly; bring layers and be prepared for sudden shifts.
Stay Hydrated
High altitude can dehydrate you faster—carry plenty of water on your adventure.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Trails may be rocky or uneven; proper hiking boots improve safety and comfort.
Respect Wildlife
Keep a safe distance from animals and never feed them to protect the ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Mountain bluebirds
History
Aspen originally grew from a silver mining camp in the late 19th century and has since evolved into a premier mountain resort town.
Conservation
Efforts in the Aspen area focus on protecting watershed areas and maintaining trails to reduce human impact on the fragile alpine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking Boots
Provides traction and ankle support on rocky and uneven trails.
Layered Clothing
Allows adjustment to changing weather conditions throughout the day.
Hydration Pack
Keeps you hydrated during longer summer hikes in warmer temperatures.
summer specific
Sun Protection
Includes sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to protect from strong mountain sun.
summer specific