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Outdoor Trips

Upcoming Trips

Beginner Cross-Country Ski Trip - $30.00

cross country skiWhen: Sunday, December 13

Description: This trip is designed for folks with no experience or XC skiers who desire to improve their skills. Price inludes instruction and transportation. Pre-trip meeting December 9 at 5pm. Register by December 8.






Past Trips

Alberton Gorge Whitewater Raft Trips - $60

When:  August 25, 29, or 30
Description:  Whitewater rafting on the Alberton Gorge of the Clark Fork River. Class III rapids in paddle boats, so be prepared to be active and have fun! Price includes guides, transportation, and lunch.

Bass Creek - Kootenai Creek Backpack Trip - $75

When:  September 4-7
Description:  A 22-mile loop trip, camping at beautiful high mountain lakes over Labor Day weekend.  Price includes transportation and guides.  Pre-trip meeting September 2 at 5:00pm at the ODP.  Register by September 1.

Lolo Peak Day Hike - $25

When:  September 6
Description:  Reward yourself with a spectacular view overlooking the adjacent Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness and the Missoula valley.  Price includes transportation and guides.  Register by September 2.

Lolo Peak Backpacking Trip - $58.00

When: September 19-20
Description: A beautiful hike, camping at Carlton Lake with the opportunity to summit Lolo Peak. Price includes transportation and guides. Pre-trip meeting September 16 at 5:00 pm at the ODP.  Register by September 14.

Day Hike To Cha-PA-Qnn Peak (Sleeping Woman) - $25.00

When: September 7 or October 4
Description: Enjoy an easy 8-mile round trip hike to beautiful alpine summit west of Missoula. Price includes transportation and guides.


The UM Outdoor Program conducts activities under special permit with the US Forest Service, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Bureau of Land Management. The UM Outdoor Program is partners with Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics and a member of the American Canoe Association, Trout Unlimited, The Access Fund and the Professional Ski Instructors of America.


  • Campus Recreation
    Outdoor Program
    The University of Montana
    Missoula MT, 59812
  • Phone:  406-243-5172
  • Email:  crecop@mso.umt.edu