The Julian Alps were stunning! We also loved that all the details were taken care of.
We’ve greatly enjoyed each of these trips and love Ryder Walker’s attitude and style. We really didn’t consider another company.
We had a wonderful time! Everything was perfect! Ryder Walker is such a great company!! Thanks so much for another memorable adventure!!
We had such an amazing experience with your Appenzell Hut Hopping that we thought about joining the Italian Dolomites for next year. Your company is the best! I am thinking about a year ahead on these European trips.
What a wonderful trip! Organizing a trip through your group has spoiled me for the rest of my life….I can’t imagine going hiking overseas without your help now!
This trip is ridiculously awesome. I think I just had one of the best dinners in my life tonight. Thank you for organizing this trip. You guys rock!
FEATURED HIKING TOURS
The Engadine Summit Series
This trek offers world-class hiking. The hiking is incredibly adaptable. Everything from climbing the rugged peaks above to peaceful valley walks is possible.
Country:
Switzerland
Duration:
7 nights/8 days
Guided Tour:
August 21-28, 2018
Self-Guided/Private Guided Tour:
Late June – Mid September
New Brunswick Bay of Fundy
Private beaches, fresh caught seafood, & breathtaking ocean vistas make this trip spectacular. Explore the undeveloped coastline on the Eastern seaboard.
Country:
Canada
Duration:
7 nights/8 days
Guided Tour:
July 26- August 2, 2018
Private Guided Tour:
Mid May – Mid October
Dolomiti di Brenta
Unlock the mysteries of the Brenta Dolomites, Italy’s westernmost extremity of rugged limestone peaks, bordered by the Swiss Alps to the west and the Austrian Alps to the north.
Country:
Italy
Duration:
7 nights/8 days
Guided Tour:
August 29th – September 5, 2018
Self-Guided/Private Guided Tour:
Late June, July, September
Eiger Trail
Hike through ever changing scenery which varies from storybook chalets, lofty mountain passes, glaciers, snow-capped peaks, to the world’s happiest cows.
Country:
Switzerland
Duration:
8 nights/9 days
Guided Tour:
August 11-19, 2018
Self-Guided/Private Guided Tour:
June-September
Pays Basque & The French Pyrenees
Rugged, deep, & rivaling the Alps in grandeur & terrain, the Pyrenees mountain ranges will beguile you with their wild, wind-swept summits, steep trails & lush valleys.
Country:
France
Duration:
8 nights/9 days
Guided Tour:
Aug 30 – Sept 10, 2018
Private Guided Tour:
June-Sept
Engadine Trek
Switzerland’s best kept secret. Explore this region not only for the hiking but for culture, architecture, storybook villages & ambiance.
Country:
Switzerland
Duration:
7 nights/8 days
Guided Tour:
July 15-22, 2018
Self-Guided/Private Guided Tour:
June-October
The Best Hiking in the Swiss Engadine
Friday, June 01, 2018
The Engadine, an enchanting and pristine Swiss valley bordering Austria and Italy, is among the most beautiful places in the world. Defined by peaceful.. Read More →
Four Experiences You Can Only Find in the French Pyrenees
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
The French Pyrenees are a mountain range unlike any other. Situated along the French-Spanish border, these mountains have a distinct medieval history. Although they are.. Read More →
Why the Eiger Trail is the Most Epic Hike on Earth
Friday, May 04, 2018
The Eiger Trail is the soul of alpine hiking. The stunning ten-day journey leads you through some of the most awe inspiring vistas on earth,.. Read More →
Celebrating 34 years!
Ryder-Walker Alpine Adventures is a family owned and operated hiking tour company based in Telluride, Colorado. Founded in 1984, we specialize in handcrafted inn-to-inn hiking tours that explore the most stunning landscapes on the planet. From private and small group guided hikes, to fully custom self guided hiking tours, we make it easy to realize the perfect adventure vacation.
Whether you call us by phone, send us an email, or check in via social media, you’ll always connect with someone that lives and breathes hiking and travel. We love what we do, and we know that you’ll love it too! Please join us for great hikes, good food and friends, and discover why hikers around the world call us as the Global Trekking Specialists.
OUR 2018 CATALOG
We’re having a lot of fun flipping through our 2018 digital hiking tour catalog. You can turn pages like a magazine, zoom in, print out individual pages, and download a pdf version if you like. You’ll find new trips, feature stories and more inside. Are you ready to get inspired?
