Join us on a group or private hike.
Join us on a group or private hike.
Get to know more about the Yampa Valley by hiking with a Yampatika naturalist guide!
Join us on a group or private tour.
Founded in 1992, Yampatika provides environmental education for all ages in the Yampa Valley. Our programs connect people to nature through hands-on experiences that inspire environmental stewardship of Northwest Colorado’s lands, water, & wildlife.
Get Involved & Support our work
Outdoor experiences that spark curiosity and confidence in nature.
Adult & Community Programs
Guided hikes, talks, & workshops for all ages.
In-School Programs
Classroom-based lessons that bring environmental science to life for students.
Youth Camps
Seasonal day and overnight camps where kids explore, learn, and play in the outdoors.
Private Naturalist-Guided Tours
Hire a Yampatika Naturalist guide for your hiking or educational experience exploring the mountains around the Yampa Valley. Whether you’re hiking or seeking a deeper educational experience, our knowledgeable guides bring the mountains of the Yampa Valley to life with stories of local wildlife, history, and ecology.
Private guided options are ideal for individuals, families, or groups.
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Yampatika Outdoor Association operates under a special use permit authorization with the Routt National Forest.
Private Naturalist-Guided Tours
Hire a Yampatika Naturalist guide for your hiking or educational experience exploring the mountains around the Yampa Valley. Whether you’re hiking or seeking a deeper educational experience, our knowledgeable guides bring the mountains of the Yampa Valley to life with stories of local wildlife, history, and ecology.
Private guided options are ideal for individuals, families, or groups.
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Yampatika Outdoor Association operates under a special use permit authorization with the Routt National Forest.
Upcoming Events & Activities
Explore the Yampa Valley with community events & activities for all ages.
Your support helps us inspire the next generation of environmental stewards of the Yampa Valley.
Your support helps us inspire the next generation of environmental stewards of the Yampa Valley.
Address:
925 Weiss Drive
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Legacy Ranch:
35435 East Highway 40
970-871-9151
