Llama Hikes with Happy Homestead
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Llama Hikes with Happy Homestead

Take a load off (literally) with a springtime hike from Happy Homestead Llamas. With a llama by your side carrying your gear, you can enjoy any hiking adventure without the heavy weight on your back.

Llama Day Hikes in Upper Bidwell Park

Join Happy Homestead and their llamas in the popular Upper Bidwell Park. Whether you're looking for something challenging or more leisurely, Happy Homestead can go at any pace you'd like.

Your guide will lead you across trails featuring sweeping vistas, various rock formations, cliffs, views of Butte Creek Canyon, and, of course, plenty of opportunities for llama selfies. You'll also enjoy a brief history of Bidwell Park, its topography, and early settlement within the area.

What's Also Included:

  • Chairs and table for your backcountry lunch
  • Charcuterie
  • Refreshments

Get Ready for Your Hike

A day hike in Bidwell Park costs $300 for up to 2 people, plus $180 for each additional adult, with a maximum group size of 5 people. Must be at least 12 years old to participate.

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult (minimum age 12 years old)
  • Terrain and Trail: Well-maintained trail, loose rocks, possible mud and water, uneven ground, sloped
  • ​Elevation gain/loss: approximately 1,000'
  • ​Distance: 5 miles

Book Your Hike

Learn more and book your next adventure

Llama hikes are available February through April on Select dates

Llama Rentals

Looking for a curious and gentle pack partner for your next adventure? You can rent a llama to take with you to your destination.

About the Llamas

Ccara llamas offer sure footing, are able to carry whatever load needed during your hike, easy on trails, and are easy to handle, kid-friendly, calm and curious. They're the perfect companion on your next hike!

Meet the llamas!

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