Unique Outdoor Adventure in Aspen by Burgess
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Recommended for those with moderate fitness who can hike varied terrain at altitude.
Overview
Discover a unique outdoor adventure around Aspen with Burgess that offers private, tailored exploration of hidden natural gems. Experience the Rockies like never before.
Adventure Tips
Bring Plenty of Water
Ensure you stay hydrated by carrying enough water, especially at higher elevations where dehydration can set in quickly.
Layer Up for Changing Weather
Mountain weather shifts rapidly; pack layers to stay comfortable during temperature swings.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Opt for hiking boots or trail shoes with good traction to navigate rocky and uneven terrain safely.
Practice Leave No Trace
Help protect Aspen’s delicate environment by packing out all trash and staying on designated paths.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mountain bluebird
- American pika
History
Aspen's transformation from a silver mining town to a world-class outdoor destination is deeply tied to its natural landscape and conservation.
Conservation
Burgess emphasizes sustainable practices that minimize environmental impact to protect Aspen's fragile alpine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Hydration Pack
Keeps you well hydrated during longer outdoor excursions under the sun.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Allows you to adapt quickly to temperature changes common in mountain environments.
Hiking Boots
Provides traction and protection on rocky, uneven trails typical around Aspen.
Sun Protection
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and hats protect against intense high-altitude UV exposure.