Tundra Tours Summit Fever 2.0 in Estes Park, Colorado
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
6–8 hours per day
Fitness Level
Participants should have strong cardiovascular endurance, be comfortable with extended hiking on uneven terrain, and have previous multi-day backpacking experience.
Overview
Push your limits on the Tundra Tours: Summit Fever 2.0, an exhilarating 3-4 day hike near Estes Park, Colorado. Perfect for seasoned hikers looking to explore challenging terrain and breathtaking views.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated with Water Sources
There are several natural water spots along the trail; bring a filter or purification tablets to stay safe and hydrated.
Dress in Layers for Variable Weather
Prepare for sudden temperature changes common in mountainous areas by wearing breathable, moisture-wicking layers.
Wear Durable Hiking Boots
The trail includes rocky and uneven sections, so sturdy boots with good ankle support improve comfort and safety.
Carry a Map and Compass
Although trails are maintained, it’s wise to bring navigation tools in case of poor visibility or detours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Yellow-bellied marmot
History
Estes Park sits at the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, an area with rich Native American and early settler history tied to mountain exploration.
Conservation
Kent Mountain Adventure Center promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect the fragile alpine environment on all guided trips.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hydration System
A reliable water reservoir or bottles to maintain hydration during long hiking days.
Layered Clothing
Versatile clothing to adapt to temperature changes, moisture, and wind in mountainous conditions.
all specific
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Provides support and comfort over mixed terrain, reducing injury risk.
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Protects against sudden rain showers and wind chill during the hike.
spring|summer|fall specific