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Jackson Hole Backcountry Yurt


Rock Springs Yurt
at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
for reservations or information
800-450-0477 or
307-739-2663

Winter Information - overnight or lunch
Summer Yurt Information

JH Backcountry Yurt The experience of a lifetime, our YURT offers guests an intimate excursion into Jackson Hole’s legendary backcountry terrain. Enjoy gourmet meals prepared for you and spend the day or night among friends in rustic accommodation nestled in a lodgepole pine forest.

The YURT is located at the base of Rock Springs Canyon and is accessible from the top or bottom backcountry gates, East Ridge Chairlift, or by a 1-2 hour trek/ski-in from the base of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. The YURT places you in the heart of the Bridger Teton National Forest, offering quiet solitude in pristine wilderness.

YURT Amenities

  • 3 - burner propane cooking stove
  • 3 propane lanterns
  • A wood burning, glass-frontFranklin stove to keep you toasty and warm
  • Marmot Dri-Loft sleeping bags with clean bag liners
  • Raised porch with uninhibited views of the night sky

JH Backcountry YurtPRICING

• Overnight - $400*
   for up to 8 people per night.
   *Price does not include alcoholic beverages or gratuity

Includes
• Dinner & Dessert
• Breakfast
• Hot Beverages

All meals will be prepared by our yurtmeister. Just sit back, relax and enjoy!

• Day Parties & Lunches - $30/person
   Minimum 4 people, maximum 10

Ski to the yurt and enjoy a gourmet lunch served in the spectacular setting of Rock Springs Canyon.

 
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• Yurt Porter - $100
Don’t want to carry your own gear? Hire a porter to carry your personal belongings and food for overnight trips to and from the Yurt.

Backcountry Guide
Make your backcountry experience more memorable by hiring a guide to lead you on a tour of the world famous terrain of Jackson Hole.

Full Day $520*
Half Day (afternoon before overnight) $310**
Half Day (morning after overnight) $430**

* 1-3 people, each additional person $100
** 1-3 people, each additional person $60

EQUIPMENT & GEAR

Provided Gear
• warm sleeping bags
• sleeping bag liners
• all meal necessities
• propane and firewood

 

Jackson Hole Yurt inside

Client Gear
• warm winter hat
• warm ski gloves or mittens
• extra pair wool/fleece socks
• long underwear (top and bottom)
• extra layer such as down vest, jacket or fleece
• head lamp/flashlight
• goggles
• sunglasses
• sun protection
• toiletries
• water bottle
• medium size backpack

Optional Gear
• down booties or yurt shoes
• camera
• beacon

JH Backcountry YurtLOGISTICS

Yurt Lunch
Lunch reservations can be scheduled between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Plan one hour for lunch and two to four hours for the round trip.

Yurt Overnights
Meet at 2:30 p.m. at the Ski School Chalet and arrive at the YURT around 4:30 p.m.
Leave the YURT when the Mountain opens the following morning.


 

for reservations or information
800-450-0477 or
307-739-2663

 

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