Hiking and Glamping Weekend
Lake George, Colorado
Join Approachable Outdoors on a curated women’s hiking weekend set against the wide-open landscapes of the Colorado Rockies. Featuring premier trails, meaningful time outdoors, and elevated accommodations at the beautiful Black Tree Resort.
The weekend is designed to bring together women who share a love for the outdoors, making it easy to connect, feel welcomed, and be part of something special.
Get ready for a refined mountain escape, where morning hikes meet glamping tents, shared meals under open skies, and evenings around the fire.
Over three days, you’ll:
Explore scenic Colorado trails on guided group hikes
Stay in luxury glamping tents at Black Tree Resort
Share chef-prepared meals
Unplug from routine and reconnect in nature with a group of women
Experience a thoughtfully designed weekend
Prepare yourself to be impressed the moment your golf cart rolls up to your campsite.
01 / Premium Lodging
Nestled in Lake George, Colorado, Black Tree Resort offers a modern glamping experience surrounded by open ranch land and mountain views. Guests stay in fully furnished canvas tents complete with comfortable beds, private bathrooms, and elevated design touches.
Camping made easy and enjoyable for everyone. Tents are equipped with solar power, luxury bedding, artisan-crafted furnishings, and access to your own private bathroom.
02 / Hiking Guide
Led by Kylie Bearse of Approachable Outdoors.
Kylie is the Fox31 weekday morning Meteorologist, on air each morning from 4:30-10am. When she’s not forecasting the weather, she’s out enjoying everything Colorado has to offer. Skier in the winter, hiker in the summer and traveler all year long.
Kylie created Approachable Outdoors to help everyone to feel empowered to get out on the trail & explore, no matter their skill level.
03 / Nourishing Meals
Enjoy chef-prepared, delicious meals that celebrate local Colorado flavors, served in a relaxed setting where the only thing on your to-do list is to enjoy the company. No planning, no prep, no cleanup—just intentional nourishment and effortless joy, all included in your trip cost.
Hiking and Glamping with Kylie Bearse
Women’s hiking weekend in Lake George, Colorado
Your weekend includes lodging accommodations, guided hiking, all meals and refreshments, venue gratuity, and a curated gift
All meals from Friday lunch through Sunday breakfast
2 guided group hikes
2 nights luxury glamping accommodations
Golf cart to drive around the property
Paddle boarding on Eleven Mile Reservoir
Lots of hang time & down time
What’s not included:
Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)
Travel to/from Black Tree Resort
Travel insurance
Hiking
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Colorado Rockies, our guided hikes invite you to explore miles of scenic trails. We’ll spend two days exploring some of the most beautiful trails in the Lake George area, hiking between 4–10 miles total over the two days on moderate terrain. These routes are approachable yet rewarding, offering a mix of forested paths, gentle elevation gain, and sweeping mountain views.
Itinerary
This itinerary offers a balance of exploration & relaxation
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Morning: Meet for hike
Afternoon: Check-in to Black Tree Resort
Evening: Dinner at Black Tree Resort & firepit hang
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Morning
Breakfast at Black Tree Resort
Hike
Afternoon
Lunch
Free time
Schedule an in-tent massage
Visit Eleven Mile Reservoir for a paddle boarding
Evening
Dinner at Black Tree Resort
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Morning: Breakfast at Black Tree Resort and depart
Luxury Glamping Accommodations
Choose from single, double, (or triple or quadruple) occupancy
Fully furnished wall tent with expertly hand-crafted furniture
Two queen size beds, luxury bedding and iconic Pendleton blankets, love-seat, dining table, and wood burning stove
Separate from your tent, enjoy your own private bathroom complete with modern amenities.
Solar powered lighting and outlets
All-Inclusive, breakfast, lunch and dinner are included with the daily rate, plus non-alcoholic drinks
Each tent is assigned a golf to get around the property
Room solo, with a friend(s) or get matched up with another guest
$400.00 deposit required to reserve spot
Trip Cost
All glamping tents include 2 queen size beds.
If you are traveling solo you are welcome to book double occupancy and we’ll pair you up with another guest.
If you are traveling with friends and want to bunk up to a triple or quad (with shared beds), please let us know.
$1,640
Single Occupancy
$1,195
Double Occupancy
(price per person)
$999
Triple Occupancy
(price per person)
$945
Quad Occupancy
(price per person)
$400.00 deposit required to reserve spot. Can pay in 3 installments. Full payment due by May 20.
Your weekend includes lodging accommodations, guided hiking, all meals and refreshments, venue gratuity, and a curated gift.
Sign Up
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Black Tree Resort
Black Tree sits on 80 acres of serene private property which borders Pike National Forest. Located about 37 miles west of Colorado Springs, the natural areas near Lake George have plenty to offer outdoor enthusiasts. Magnificent views and hiking trails can be found in any direction.
The resort’s five-star service and amenities blend the authentic camping experience with modern conveniences and creature comforts, delivering an upscale retreat that’ll please everyone from outdoor enthusiasts to those who typically prefer hotels and room service. From your glamping tent, you’ll enjoy quiet mornings, cool breezes, and wide-open skies.
Gather around the fire for s’mores under the stars where the night sky becomes a theater for conversation and connection. Where peace and rest can take residence, and you can find both solitude and connectedness.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our trip is available to women wanting to experience a weekend of hiking, nourishing food and connect with other women. While our hikes are approachable, moderate hiking ability is encouraged. We will be hiking with elevation gain between 2-5 miles per day at altitude. We will be moving our bodies a lot so please let us know if you have any injuries, health conditions or recent surgeries so we can plan ahead.
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Yes! Most women do!
You are welcome to book a single room or we can pair you up with another solo traveler for a shared tent if available.
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The trip basecamp is Black Tree Resort:
8463 Co Rd 92, Lake George, CO 80827
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The weekend will begin with a hike on Friday morning.
We’ll meet at a trailhead to enjoy a hike before checking in to Black Tree Resort.
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We will provide you with a suggested packing list before the trip. We always recommend sunscreen, hat, hiking shoes, reusable water bottle, a hiking pack and comfortable athletic wear.
You’ll also want layers for hanging out at Black Tree as the temperature can vary greatly from morning to night.
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Staying onsite is dependent on what the venue has available. Submit a request when you book and we will follow up to discuss the details.
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Cancellation & Refund Policy:
61+ days prior: Refund issued, less the $400 non-refundable deposit.
Within 60 days: non-refundable
Registration Transfers: In lieu of a refund, you may transfer your spot to another guest at no additional cost up to 72 hours before the trip.
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Please feel free to send an email with any questions to: info@swell-experiences.com