Spend a flexible day in the Wasatch-Cache-Uinta backcountry from Park City—hiking, inflatable-kayaking on high alpine lakes, wildlife spotting, and optional archery, all with gear and a box lunch provided. This guided, permit-backed trip adapts to your group’s pace and interests.
Spend a flexible day in the Wasatch-Cache-Uinta backcountry from Park City—hiking, inflatable-kayaking on high alpine lakes, wildlife spotting, and optional archery, all with gear and a box lunch provided. This guided, permit-backed trip adapts to your group’s pace and interests.
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Operated by MTXutah · Park City, Utah
You step off the van and the air takes hold—thin, cool, carrying the scent of pine and sun-warmed earth. Peaks cut a hard line against the sky; a high lake glints like a coin. Guides set down gear while the group sorts options: a short hike to a view ridge, inflatable kayaks at a mirror-flat tarn, or a relaxed hammock break with a boxed lunch.
easy.
6–8 hours.
Suitable for people in basic active condition — able to walk several miles at a steady pace and manage short elevation changes.
Pickup locations are typically Park City area; the operator will confirm exact meeting or private pickup details at booking.
Yes—activities are designed for a range of abilities; guides adjust distance and intensity to the group and provide basic instruction for kayaking and archery.
A box lunch (sandwich, chips, fruit, dessert) is included; bring any additional snacks and personal hydration.
Trips may be canceled for storms. The cancellation policy allows a full refund with 24+ hours notice; operators will reschedule or refund for unsafe conditions.
This backcountry sits on lands reworked by glaciation and later accessed during Utah’s mining era; modern recreation is regulated through USFS outfitter permits to balance use and protection.
High-elevation soils and alpine vegetation are fragile—stay on durable surfaces, pack out waste, and follow Leave No Trace to minimize impact.
MTXutah operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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