KENNEDY MEADOWS RESORT 
& PACK STATION

PACK TRIPS INTO:
Emigrant Basin Wilderness - Carson Iceberg Wilderness
Yosemite National Park (Northern Back Country as far south as Tuolumne Meadows)
SUMMER
Packer - Guide, with mount - $105.00 per day

Saddle Horse or Pack Animal
Short trap such as Kennedy Lake
and/or overnight trip (11 miles maximum) - $40.00 per day per animal

Long Trips (one day)
Such as Emigrant/Spring Meadow
(Over 11 miles/15 miles maximum) - $50.00 per day per animal

Eight Days or more - $32.00 per day per animal

GUIDED TRAIL RIDE RATES

 1 1/4 Hours - (10, 11:30 a.m., 1, 2:30, or 4 p.m.)  - $17.00 per hour per animal

 Half Day (Max. 31/2 furs; 9:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m.)   - $40.00 per 1/2 day per animal

Day Rides:
Emigrant Basin Wilderness:

  •  1 to 2 riders   - $65.00 ea. per person
  •  3 to 8 riders   - $60.00 ea. per person
  •  9 to 15 riders   - $55.00 ea. per person
  • Destinations: Lower Relief, Kennedy Lake and Lunch Meadow

    Carson-lceberg Wilderness Trailheads
    (Min. 2 people/Reservations required/$5.00 stock transportation
    fee per person added to above Emigrant Basin Wilderness rates)
    St. Mary's Trail - Saint Mary's Pass, Sonora Peak, Carson River
    Seven Pines Trail - Red Peak, Sheepherder Camp
    Dardanelles Cones Trail - Sword Lake, McCormick Creek
    Arnot Creek Trail - Highland Creek, Hiram Meadow
    Iceberg Trail - Disaster Creek, Paradise Valley, Boulder Creek, and Clark's Fork Meadow

    FALL

    Packer - Guide, with mount  $115.00 per day

    Saddle Horse or Pack Animal
    Short trip such as Kennedy Lake
    and/or overnight trip (11 miles maximum)  - $45.00 per day per animal

    Long Trips (one day)
    Such as Emigrant/Spring Meadow
    (Over 11 miles/15 miles maximum)  - $55.00 per day per animal

    Eight Days or more   - $37.50 per day per animal

    3-DAY SASHAY
    (10 mile maximum. 4 -13 people.)
    This trip offers a chance to get a taste of a horseback vacation in the High Sierra. This is an excellent opportunity for families and friends to get away from it all and relax. We provide the stock, guide, cook, food and most of the equipment. There is an opportunity to fish, ride, hike and enjoy the wilderness, while we do the work. These trips start May 20 and end October 10, except September 15 - 25. You may choose to leave on Tuesday or Friday. A maximum of 35 Ibs. of personal gear per person is appreciated.

    NORTHERN YOSEMITE
    PACK TRIP
    (50 - 70 miles. 7 -10 days.)
    Travel through the eastern Emigrant Wilderness to northern Yosemite National Park, the part of Yosemite seen by few. This trip offers a rare opportunity to fish for trophy golden trout as well as rainbows and brookies. Starting at Kennedy Meadows and ending at the Buckeye Trailhead on the eastern slope or the world famous Tuolumne Meadows. Along the way you will camp at scenic High Sierra lakes such as Dorothy, Tilden, Mary, Wilmar mar, Bensen and Smedberg. This trip may be taken as an all inclusive or extended trip. Offered July 1, depending on snow pack, through October 10. except September 15 - 25.
     

    EMIGRANT WILDERNESS LOOP
    (50 - 70 miles. 4 -10 days.)
    This trip allows you to visit a variety of favorite places in the Emigrant Wilderness area, offering excellent trout fishing and relaxation in the High Sierra. You may choose to make a base camp and take day trips to surrounding lakes or camp at a lake for a couple of days, then move camp to another destination This trip may be taken as an All Inclusive or Extended Trip. Offered July 1, depending on snow pack, through October 10, except September 15 - 25.

    RATES

    All Inclusive (includes guide, cook, packer, stock and food)
    2 - 3 People ....................$155 per day per person
    4 - 6 People ....................$140 per day per person
    7 -12 People ...................$135 per day per person
    Limited to 45 Ibs. personal gear per person unless special arrangements are made at time of reservation.

    Extended Trip (includes packer and stock)
    Price based on a "per head per day" basis depending on the number of stock and packers needed to accommodate you.*

    * Some trips may require stock transportation fee.

    Three-Day Sashay (includes packer, cook, stock and food)
    $335 per person (10% discount for children under 16)
    Additional charge for less than 4 people.

    5 DAY HUCKLEBERRY TRIP

    Here's an opportunity to spend five days at beautiful Huckleberry Lake (200 acres, 7,700 foot elevation). Fish, ride and relax while we provide the stock and guiding. Ride 21 miles in and make a base camp at the head of Huckleberry Lake, allowing you to choose to visit various surrounding lakes in the Emigrant and Northern Yosemite. This is a fly fisherman's dream, offering excellent lake and creek fishing for native Rainbows and Eastern Brooks in the 14-23 inch range. We're offering this special package price of $460.00 per person (3 person minimum), (130 Ibs. per person maximum).

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