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SUMMARY:Skyline to the Border: A Manning Park Backpacking Adventure July 21–23 | Manning Park\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join Guided By for a three-day backcountry backpacking trip into the alpine landscapes of Manning Provincial Park. This guided adventure follows a section of the beautiful Skyline Trail to a quiet forest camp before exploring the dramatic ridgeline of Hozameen Ridge.\nOver three days we’ll hike through subalpine meadows\, forested trail corridors\, and high alpine ridge terrain while carrying our overnight packs into the backcountry.\n\nThe Trip\nOur journey begins along the Skyline Trail as we hike into Mowich Camp\, a peaceful backcountry campsite tucked into the trees. While the camp itself sits quietly within the forest\, the trail leading there offers sweeping alpine views and some of the most scenic hiking terrain in southern British Columbia. \nWe’ll settle into camp for two nights\, giving us the chance to slow down and enjoy the experience of being deep in the backcountry. \nOn our full day in the mountains we’ll head out with lighter packs to explore Hozameen Ridge\, a striking ridgeline that runs along the Canada–USA border. From the ridge we’ll take in expansive views across Manning Park and toward Hozameen Mountain\, one of the most dramatic peaks in the region. \nOur destination is near Monument 74\, where a border marker stands along the ridge — a unique spot where two countries meet in the alpine. \nEvenings back at camp are all about good food\, fresh mountain air\, and the quiet of the forest. \n\nTrip Highlights\n\n\nBackpacking along the scenic Skyline Trail \n\n\nTwo nights at a remote backcountry campsite \n\n\nDay hiking along the dramatic Hozameen Ridge \n\n\nBig alpine views toward Hozameen Mountain \n\n\nA fully guided small-group backcountry experience \n\n\n\nTrip Stats\nDuration: 3 days / 2 nightsLocation: Manning Park\, BCCamping: Backcountry (Mowich Camp) \nDay 1:Hike to Mowich CampApprox. 8 kmApprox. 500–600 m elevation gain \nDay 2:Day hike along Hozameen Ridge toward Monument 74Approx. 10–12 km round tripApprox. 400 m elevation gain \nDay 3:Hike out from Mowich CampApprox. 8 km \nTotal Distance: ~26–28 km over three days \n\nDifficulty\nModerate Backpacking Trip \nParticipants should be comfortable hiking 8–12 km per day and carrying an overnight backpack. \nThe terrain includes forest trails\, alpine sections\, and some sustained elevation gain. While the pace will be manageable and supported by guides\, this trip is best suited to hikers with a good base level of fitness and some hiking experience. \nWhat’s Included\nYour Guided By trip is designed so you can focus on the experience while we handle the planning. \nIncluded in this adventure: \n\n\nProfessional hiking guides leading the trip from start to finish \n\n\nAll meals during the trip (fresh\, hearty backcountry meals prepared for the group) \n\n\nAll trip logistics planned and organized \n\n\nWater filtration system & backcountry cooking set up \n\n\nWilderness First Responder–certified guides for safety and emergency preparedness \n\n\nRoute planning and navigation handled by your guides \n\n\nSmall group experience for a supportive and enjoyable trip \n\n\nFrom the moment the trip begins\, your guides will take care of the details — from navigation and camp setup support to preparing meals — so you can focus on enjoying the trail\, the scenery\, and the experience of backpacking in the mountains. \n\nBasic Backcountry Gear List\nA full gear list will be provided after registration\, but participants should plan to bring: Each guest will need to carry roughly 7 lbs of group gear (our group food and group gear) \nBackpacking Essentials \n\n\nBackpack (50–65L recommended) \n\n\nTent \n\n\nSleeping bag \n\n\nSleeping pad \n\n\nClothing \n\n\nHiking clothing layers \n\n\nWarm insulating layer \n\n\nRain jacket \n\n\nHat and gloves \n\n\nExtra socks \n\n\nCamp & Food \n\n\nBowl/mug/utensils \n\n\nOther Essentials \n\n\nHeadlamp \n\n\nWater bottle \n\n\nHiking poles \n\n\nPersonal first aid kit \n\n\nToiletries & toilet kit \n\n\n\nWhy This Trip?\nThe Skyline corridor and Hozameen Ridge offer some of the most dramatic hiking terrain in southern British Columbia. With alpine ridgelines\, quiet forest camps\, and sweeping views across the borderlands\, this trip is a beautiful introduction to multi-day backpacking in Manning Park. \nArrival & Pre-Trip Meet Up\nBecause Manning Provincial Park is a longer drive for many participants\, we recommend arriving in the park the evening before the trip begins. \nStaying nearby allows everyone to start the adventure relaxed and ready for the trail. \nOn the evening before departure\, we will host a short group meet-up where you’ll meet your guides and fellow participants. During this time we will: \n\n\nReview the trip plan and route \n\n\nGo over important logistics for the next day \n\n\nAnswer any final questions \n\n\nDistribute shared group gear \n\n\nThis gathering helps everyone start the trip feeling organized and prepared. \nAccommodation Options\nParticipants are responsible for booking their own accommodation the night before the trip. Two convenient options within the park include: \nFrontcountry CampingManning Resort offers beautiful campsites and easy access to many park amenities. Or check out BC Parks front country sites  \nLodge AccommodationManning Park Resort offers comfortable rooms\, cabins\, and dining options if you prefer a roof before heading into the backcountry. \nAdditional details about meeting time and location will be provided to registered participants prior to the trip. \n✨ Ready to join us? Spots are limited and this weekend will fill quickly — reserve your place today! Cost is $375 + gst ($393.75 total) per person. Please review waiver here prior to booking. Gear rentals available\, please email us to organize gear.\nA deposit of $95 is required to hold your spot. You can either pay in full or just pay the deposit to secure spot and then make payments up until June 1st at which point the full amount is due. Please send all payments via e transfer to guidedbyadventurepg@gmail.com. Credit card payments can also be made\, we just need to apply a processing fee to the invoice first.\nImportant Note Before Booking\nWe want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable experience in the backcountry. To make sure this trip is the right fit for your experience level\, fitness\, and comfort outdoors\, we ask that if you have not adventured with us before or have any questions\, that you connect with us before booking. A quick call or email consultation helps us match you with the best trip for your goals and ensure everyone in the group has a positive\, rewarding experience. Our guides are happy to chat through what to expect\, gear needs\, and fitness requirements — no pressure\, just honest advice to help you feel prepared and confident heading out. Call us at 250-614-3193 or send an email to guidedbyadventurepg@gmail.com\nCancellation & Refund Policy\nBooking & Payment\n\n\nA deposit is required to reserve your spot and is non-refundable. \n\n\nFull payment is due by June 1st\, 2026 \n\nDeposits returned if Spot is Filled. \n\nGuest Cancellations\n\n\nMore than 60 days before trip: Deposit retained\, remainder refunded. \n\n\n31–60 days before trip: 50% of total trip cost refunded. \n\n\n30 days prior / no-show: No refund. \n\n\nOperator Cancellations\n\n\nWe may cancel trips due to safety\, weather\, or low enrollment. In this case\, you will receive a full refund of trip payments. \n\n\nWe are not responsible for travel to the trail head \n\n\nTransfers & Fit for Trip\n\n\nSpot transfers to another qualified participant may be allowed (approval required). \n\n\nPlease ensure you are physically and technically prepared for the trip — for your safety and the enjoyment of others. We encourage a pre-booking consultation. \n\n\nSafety Closures\n\n\nTrips may be altered or cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control (e.g.\, wildfire\, government restrictions\, extreme weather). Refunds follow the operator cancellation IF it is a guided day hike. if we had booked into a lodge that will not refund us then we will NOT be able to refund on our end.
URL:https://guidedbyadventure.ca/event/skyline-to-the-border-a-manning-park-backpacking-adventure-july-21-23-manning-park-bc/
LOCATION:Manning Park Resort\, 7500 Hwy #3\, Manning Park\, BC\, V0X1R0\, Canada
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