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Reconnect with nature and yourself on this 2-night backpacking and yoga retreat in the breathtaking beauty of the Carvers Gap area. Hike right along the border between NC and TN, through one of the most iconic sections of the Appalachian Trail. 

Designed for intermediate hikers and beginner-friendly yogis, this adventure blends invigorating mountain trails with gentle, mindful yoga flows.

This women’s-only intro to backpacking trip is designed to help you build confidence and enjoy your first overnight on the trail.

Based in Great Smoky Mountains, we’ll cover the basics of backpacking while hiking to camp and settling in for a night outdoors. All gear and food are provided—just show up ready to learn and explore.

Experience a one-of-a-kind Dungeons & Dragons backpacking adventure in Great Smoky Mountains designed for families and first-time adventurers.

This easy, one-night trip in Western NC combines a relaxed hike with a Dungeon Master–led D&D campaign at camp, bringing fantasy storytelling to life in the outdoors. All gear, food, and game materials are provided—just show up ready to play.

Join us for a one-night watercolor backpacking trip in Southern VA that blends a relaxed hike with creative time in nature. After hiking to camp, we’ll spend the afternoon painting the surrounding landscape, with a travel watercolor kit provided for each guest.

All food and backpacking gear are included—just bring your curiosity and enjoy a peaceful night under the stars.

This 2-night women only backpacking experience in Northern GA blends classic backcountry camping with the comfort of a hike-in lodge.

We’ll spend one night camping near the start of the Appalachian Trail, then hike to the iconic Hike Inn for hot showers, family-style meals, and a cozy bed before hiking back out. All backpacking gear and food are included—just bring your sense of adventure.

 
 

Max Patch 2 night adventure

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great smokies 2 night adventure

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shenandoah park backpacking adventure

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Grayson Highlands is a must-visit for hikers, thanks to its stunning views and the enchanting wild ponies that roam the area.

This one-night backpacking trip is perfect for everyone—from first-time backpackers to seasoned hikers. Spend the night in the wilderness, surrounded by natural beauty and these unique ponies, for an unforgettable adventure.

 
 

Don’t see an option you’re in love with? Got a group of 5 or more? We’d love to host your own private backpacking trip! Reach out to liza@happyhikingcompany.com to talk details!

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