- Adventure of -
The Ten Lakes
ADVENTURE
- of the -
Ten Lakes
Restorative. Serene.
- Basecamp and explore a variety of sub-alpine lakes at leisure
- Tromp off-trail to a secret lake perched next to a stunning cliff!
- Swim and laze lakeside in this rejuvenating adventure
Adventure of
The Ten Lakes
Length: 5 Days / 20 Miles
Trip Type: Breezy / Leisurely
Cost: $1,449
- Deposit: $300
- Balance due: 90 days in advance
Adventure of the Ten Lakes
- Basecamp in the Ten Lakes Basin, and explore a wide variety of sub-alpine lakes at leisure
- Tromp off-trail to a secret hidden lake, and peek over the edge of a shocking 4,000 foot drop!
- Swim and laze lakeside in this rejuvenating adventure
Length: 5 Days / 20 Miles
Trip Type: Breezy / Leisurely
2022 Dates:
- June 23 – 27 6 spots remaining
- Aug 4 – 8 1 of 5 spots remaining
- Request a date
Cost: $1,449
- Deposit: $300
- Balance due: 90 days in advance
Adventure
Itinerary
- Adventure Itinerary -
"Jesse left nothing overlooked. I can’t say enough about what this adventure represents to me. Anytime I think I can’t do something, I remember this adventure.”

"Jesse's energy is truly magnetic. He is a safe, experienced, and FUN guide! I could tell a lot of thought went into planning this trip from start to finish."

“I have used multiple outfitters before. I also worked for one! I was still totally impressed by Jesse. He is a knowledgeable guide who truly loves his job."

“I’ve done many trips with Jesse. He puts a lot of planning into each trip. I felt completely safe and well cared for. His meals are well thought out and delicious."

“Jesse added depth to Yosemite with historical knowledge and unique insight. Jesse led us with confidence and ease... I will never forget our magical trip.”

"If you’re a novice backpacker, I highly recommend The Lamplighters. Jesse will put you at ease and make sure you have an amazing adventure in the Sierras."

"When it comes to Yosemite, I'll only go with Jesse! He is a professional who provides a unique experience in Yosemite."

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"Jesse left nothing overlooked. I can’t say enough about what this adventure represents to me. Anytime I think I can’t do something, I remember this adventure.”

"Jesse's energy is truly magnetic. He is a safe, experienced, and FUN guide! A lot of thought went into planning this trip from start to finish."

“I've used multiple outfitters before. I also worked for one! I was totally impressed by Jesse. He was a knowledgeable guide who truly loves his job."

“I’ve done many trips with Jesse. He puts a lot of planning into each trip. I felt completely safe and well cared for. His meals are thoughtful and delicious."

“Jesse added depth to Yosemite with historical knowledge and unique insight. Jesse led us with confidence and ease. I will never forget our magical trip.”

"If you’re a novice backpacker, I highly recommend The Lamplighters. Jesse will put you at ease, and you'll have an amazing adventure."

"When it comes to Yosemite, I'll only go with Jesse! He is a professional who provides a unique experience."

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What's Included?
Front & Backcountry Accommodations
- First night in Yosemite backpackers campground
- 2-6 nights of wilderness camping
Meals & Snacks
- All meals from the 1st night’s dinner to the last day’s lunch
- Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and snacks!
Group Camping Gear
- Shared gear, bear canisters, water filters, cookware, first aid kit, etc.
- Individual tents
- Personal trail journal
Shuttle
- Transportation between parking/backpackers campground and the trailhead
What's Not Included?
Transportation to Yosemite
- Adventurers take own car or public transportation to reach group meeting point in Yosemite
Personal Gear & Clothing
- Sleeping bag, sleeping pad, backpack
- Personal clothing
Gratuity for Guides
- 10% – 20% recommended
Trip Insurance
- Read the Terms and Conditions regarding our deposit and cancellation policy
- “Cancel for Any Reason” trip insurance is imperative
What's Included?
Front and Backcountry Accommodations
- First night in Yosemite backpackers campground
- 2-6 nights of wilderness camping
Meals and Snacks
- All meals from the first night’s dinner to the last day’s lunch
- Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and snacks!
Group Camping Gear
- Shared gear, bear canisters, water filters, stoves, cookware, first aid kit, wilderness permit, card games etc.
- Individual tents
- Personal trail journal
Shuttle
- Transportation between parking/backpackers campground and trailhead
What's Not Included?
Transportation to Yosemite
- Adventurers take own car or public transportation to reach group meeting point in Yosemite
Personal Gear and Clothing
- Sleeping bag, sleeping pad, backpack
- Personal clothing
Gratuity for Guides
- 10% – 20% recommended
Trip Insurance
- Read Terms and Conditions for full deposit and cancellation policy
- “Cancel for Any Reason” trip insurance is imperative
Backcountry Evacuation
- Read Terms and Conditions for full evacuation policy

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- Camp in the ruins of a “lawless and wicked” Wild West boom town!
- Explore secret California history 6,000 feet above Death Valley.
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- Climb Half Dome. Test your mettle on Yosemite’s classic challenge!
- Ascend the Mist Trail alongside Yosemite’s famed waterfalls!
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