Packs, tents, sleeping bags, water filters and bear canisters — dialed in and ready for the High Uintas, Timpanogos or Lone Peak. Rent a full kit for a fraction of what it costs to buy.
A full backpacking setup can cost well over $1,000 to buy. Take a Hike Rentals lets you skip the sticker shock — rent a complete kit of multi-day packs, lightweight tents, warm sleeping bags, water filters and bear canisters, pick it up in Saratoga Springs, and hit the trail. It's the perfect way to try backpacking, or gear up a whole group without everyone buying their own.
We're minutes from the Wasatch and a short drive from the Uinta trailheads, so you're never far from an alpine basin. First trip? Start with a solo or couples bundle and we'll make sure you've got the essentials.
Utah's premier alpine backpacking — granite basins, dozens of lakes and long summer days off the Mirror Lake Highway.
At 13,528 ft, Utah's highest summit is a bucket-list multi-day trek through Henrys Fork Basin.
Overnight to Emerald Lake below Utah County's iconic 11,752 ft peak via the Timpooneke or Aspen Grove trail.
Rugged granite cirque straddling Utah and Salt Lake counties — a demanding, rewarding overnighter.
The highest peak in the Wasatch Range (11,933 ft), south of Payson along the Nebo Loop.
A steep, scenic classic to a glacial lake beneath Sundial Peak — a short drive north in Salt Lake.
Choose individual gear or a ready-made bundle and set your trip dates.
Grab your packed kit locally by appointment — easy from Provo, Lehi or Salt Lake.
Get after it, then return the gear — your refundable deposit is released.
Browse packs, tents and full backpacking bundles, pick your dates, and reserve online.
Take a Hike Rentals rents backpacking gear with local pickup in Saratoga Springs, Utah — an easy drive from Provo, Lehi and Salt Lake City and close to the Uinta and Wasatch trailheads. Reserve online and pick up on your trip dates.
Multi-day backpacks, lightweight tents, sleeping bags, water filters, bear canisters and satellite communicators — or a complete solo, couples or family bundle.
Yes — a quality backpacking kit costs $1,000+ to buy. Renting lets you get out for a weekend for a fraction of that, and try gear before committing to your own.
We do. Both are available individually and are included in most of our backpacking bundles.