Eagle Mountain Ridge Guided Hike

The full-day hike includes your professional guide, gourmet lunch and hiking poles. 

This is a private tour, just for your group. The rate per person is:

• 1 guest: $380
• 2 guests: $190
• 3 guests: $126.67
• 4 to 12 guests: $95

We currently have limited availability for transportation options. You will have the option to add transportation to your booking if it is available for the date you have selected. Please contact us if you need to arrange transportation for a specific date or from a different location.

Nordegg Area

We offer complimentary pickup and dropoff in the Nordegg area for this hike. Available pickup locations include cabins within Nordegg, the Nordegg Lodge, the Nordegg Canteen, Shunda Creek Hostel, Expanse Cottages, Goldeye Centre, Goldeye Campground and Fish Lake Campground. Pickup is at 8:45 am.

Abraham Lake Area

Transportation from David Thompson Resort is available for this tour. The rate is $160 per group, including up to 12 guests. Your guide will pick you up at the resort at 8:30 am and return is at approximately 4:30 pm.

Rocky Mountain House

Transportation from the Visitor Information Centre is available for this tour. The rate is $300 per group, including up to 12 guests. Your guide will pick you up at the visitor information centre at 8 am and return is at approximately 5 pm.

What kind of transportation is provided?

Transportation will be in an SUV or minivan, full-size passenger van or 16 passenger bus depending on the group size.

Lunch for this adventure includes the choice of:

• Veggie sandwich (hummus, lettuce, tomato, cucumber and green pepper on a Montreal style bagel), or
• Honey maple chicken sandwich (honey maple chicken, Boursin cheese, lettuce, tomato, cucumber with deli mustard).

Lunches also include a juice box, energy bar, veggies and dip, chocolate chip cookie and trail mix.

Please make sure to mention any dietary requirements when you book your adventure and we will try to accommodate whenever possible.

Required Items

• Proper footwear (shoes or boots)
• Appropriate clothing for the weather
• A windbreaker, shell and/or rain jacket
• A warm sweater (conditions can chance quickly)
• A water bottle
• Sunhat
• Tuque and gloves (spring and fall hikes)
• A small backpack

Recommended Items

• Sunglasses
• Camera

• We provide hiking poles (and ice cleats on early season hikes) at no charge for this tour. You are welcome to bring your own if you wish.
• A professional guide.
• Gourmet lunch and trail snacks.
• Guides carry emergency equipment, including first aid kits and cell phone or satellite communicators on all tours.

What's Not Included

• Appropriate clothes and footwear for the weather conditions.
• Water bottles, camera and backpack.

The standard group size is 1 guide with up to 12 guests for this tour. Contact us if you are planning for a group of 13 or more guests.

This tour is recommended for those 13 or older.

Safety Guidelines

There are risks associated with any outdoor activity. Some of the steps we take through our risk management program to mitigate those risks include:

• Our guides are certified through the Outdoor Council of Canada, the Interpretive Guides Association or similar programs. They have first aid training and are familiar with the region we operate in and the specific areas where they lead tours.
• Our guides carry emergency equipment, including first aid kits, bear spray as well as a cell phone or satellite communicators on all tours.
• Our lunches and snacks are made in our commercial kitchen, under permits from Alberta Health Services and following established food safety protocols. 

Contact us if you have any questions about the steps we take to make you feel safe and comfortable on your adventure.

COVID Specific

We all need to work together in these challenging times. We ask that you not join us on an adventure if you have COVID symptoms, are not feeling well or have a reason to believe you may have been exposed to COVID. On our side, we are taking additional measures in response to the pandemic, including:

• Screening all staff members prior to each shift. Staff are using additional personal protective equipment as required.
• Guided hikes are offered for small groups of up to 12 guests where social distancing can easily be accomplished.
• Transportation options for tours are only available for private groups, ensuring that you only share the space with your cohort. The first row on our bus will be kept empty to ensure greater distancing with the driver.
• We're only offering our individually bagged lunch for the time being to limit the sharing of food.
• All equipment and vehicles are sanitized between tours.
• Hand sanitizer continues to be available on all of our tours.

In addition, we have extended our flexible cancellation policy. Tours booked by August 31, 2020 are eligible for a full refund up to 72 hours prior to the tour in the event of cancellation.

Advance Booking

This tour requires bookings to be made at least 2 days prior to departure. Please contact us at (403) 986-6190 for a last-minute booking.

Cancellation Policy

All bookings are non-refundable but we will offer you a credit for a future adventure if you cancel a minimum of 72 hours prior to departure.

Waiver

Waivers are required for all participants. You can review the waiver here.

Please review our complete terms & conditions prior to booking.