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Montana Llama Assisted Trek (DH/BP-2)
Trip Name | Montana Llama Assisted Trek (DH/BP-2) |
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Trip Start Date | August 27, 2024 |
Type of Trip | Other |
Rating | DH/BP-2 |
Leader Name | Jaynee Levy |
Leader Email | wigglesjrl@gmail.com |
Roundtrip Drive Mileage | 800 miles |
Carpooling Cost | $100 |
Additional Fees | accommodation before and after organized trip
Jaynee has a lot of alternatives to accommodation. Also, once the group is organized, we can discuss extending the time (purely optional), before or after to include day hikes between Kalispell and Missoula |
Trip Description | Alpine Trail of the Swan Divide in the Flathead National Forest. Llamas carry everything but your daypack. Food and tents, roundtrip transport from beginning of trip included in the price.
Day 1: 7 miles to Gildhart Lake- 700 ft elevation gain Day 2 : 4.5 miles to Crevice Lake- 300 ft elevation gain Day 3 : layover, swim, day hikes are possible if desired Day 4: 8 mile to Trinkus Lake, drop 1500 ft of elevation Day 5: 7 miles to Bond Lake trailhead, elevation drop of 3,500ft The price is $2,050 per person. Please contact Jaynee for more information. Trip is limited to about 7 people so deposits should be made ASAP.
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Approximate Mileage | 27 |
Elevation Gain | 1000 feet |
Departure Time | 7:30 AM |
Sign up by | As soon as possible
Since the trip is limited to about 7 people in total, you need to secure a place with a deposit to the Llama company (but first inform Jaynee Levy that you are sending in a deposit and she will explain the procedure). If there is a waiting list, and if you need to cancel, your deposit will be refunded. (Jaynee will not be able to reply to emails or texts between May 29 and |
Each participant is responsible for their own safety and being prepared. PLANNING and preparation start with the 10 ESSENTIALS and staying up-to-date on road and trail conditions, permit requirements, party size limits, snowpack, wildfires, and weather.
Visit the ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION PAGE for detailed information on difficulty rating for I-MAC trip so you can sign up for activities that best match your fitness and comfort levels.
Visit TRIP COSTS & PASSES for detailed information about trip costs.
To help protect and care for these special places that we enjoy exploring, I-MAC members always practice LEAVE NO TRACE and follow the 7 PRINCIPLES OF LEAVE NO TRACE. Ask your trip leader if you have questions about Leave No Trace or suggestions for helping to reduce our footprint.
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