Grand Canyon Backpacking What to Bring
All-Star Grand Canyon Tours provides private Grand Canyon backpacking tours, year round. We at All-Star Grand Canyon Tours, Inc. provide all of the backpacking gear necessary, and the only items you need to bring are your clothes and personal items.
Below is a list of items to bring for your Grand Canyon Backpacking Trip:
Essentials
- Hiking Boots (make sure they are broken in)
- Wide Brimmed Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sandals for camp and water crossings
- 1 pair of high quality wicking socks/ day
- 1 pair of undergarments/ day
- Sun block SPF 30+ (no large bottles)
Personal Items
- Camera
- Film
- Toiletries (Only bring travel sized items, and bring only what you need)
- Lip balm
Warm Season Clothing
- Light colored T-shirts (at least 1 per 2 days, no more than 1 per day)
- Shorts (one pair is enough)
- Light colored long sleeved shirt
- Windbreaker
- Wool hat (essential for all seasons)
Cool Season Clothing
- Warm hat
- Gloves
- *Layers*
- Synthetic Clothing (polypro, fleece)
- Thermal underwear
- Long pants and shirt
- Rain jacket/ waterproof shell
- Rain pants/ wind pants
All-Star Grand Canyon Tours, does provide backpacking tours on the corridor trails, but we encourage hiking in the less traveled areas of Grand Canyon. We believe hiking the Grand Canyon away from the crowds, is the way to fully enjoy your Grand Canyon Backpacking Experience. Please call us to discuss the best options for your Grand Canyon Backpacking Trip.
