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Choose Your Own Pack Goat Adventure

A unique outdoor experience on the Greenbrier River Trail!

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Gather your friends, family, coworkers, or group for a one-of-a-kind, guided hike in West Virginia. With pack goats carrying all the food and gear, you’re free to explore the Greenbrier River Trail (GRT) for the day or extend your adventure with a deluxe overnight adventure tailored to your preferences.

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Make Your Adventure Choices

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Choose Your Trailhead:

  • Spring Creek Trailhead: Hike 25 minutes (1.34 miles) north. 

  • Renick/Falling Spring Trailhead: Hike 45 minutes (2.12 miles) south.

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Choose Your Adventure:

  • Limestone Caves & Swimming: Discover a hidden opening in an ancient limestone cave system and spend the afternoon swimming in a cold river hole below.

  • River Island Exploration: Cross the river with our trained pack goats and explore a historic island once used as a potato farm in the 1930s.

  • Trail Shelter visit: Relax at our pack-goat-powered base camp at MM 22.5, equipped with a restroom, water station, and a shaded spot to unwind with the goats as they graze.

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Highlights

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  • Pack Goat Companions: Load your gear and hike with our trained pack goats from your choice trailhead. We carry the food and gear, allowing you to focus on the fun!

  • Customizable Adventures: Tailor your day for exploration, swimming, or just bonding with the goats.

  • The Big Lunch: Enjoy a hearty meal of buttered cornbread and cowboy chili.​ Light backpacking dinner with fresh fruit.

  • Campfire Bliss: Relax as the sun sets and the goats graze. The night sounds of the river are our entertainment.

  • Overnight guests can enjoy a dry and secure night in our Trail Shelter, hammock camp or experience serene tent sites on the Rivers edge.

  • Cowboy Breakfast.

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What to Expect

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  • A guided pack goat adventure with breathtaking views of the Greenbrier River.

  • An accessible experience suitable for all ages with moderate camping experience, fitness and mobility requirements.

  • Opportunities to bond with our friendly goats and learn about pack goat trekking.

  • ADA-compliant restroom access and cell phone coverage for safety and convenience.

  • Choose overnight lodging in our Trail Shelter or bring your own tent and camp on our private river landing.

  • Return to parking by noon the following day. 

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What to Bring

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  • Appetite for adventure!

  • Full water bottle.

  • Daypack with personal rain gear, hat, snacks, and layered clothing.

  • Sturdy trail shoes (water shoes required for river activities).

  • Sleeping bag and pad required. Camp pillow and personal kit recommended.

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Important Notes

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  • B.Y.O. alcohol for adults. No smoking allowed in Trail Shelter or Goat Camp.

  • Leashed dogs are welcome!

  • Dietary restrictions must be communicated in advance.

  • This is an all-weather event; no cancellations.

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Pricing

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  • Individual Rate: $250 per person for a full day with the pack goats. Includes the 'Big Lunch'. 6+ hours.

  • Group Rate (3+ participants): $225 per person.

  • Deluxe Adventure w/ Cowboy Breakfast add-on includes 3 meals and overnight at our pack-goat-powered base camp or River Landing tent sites. $75 per guest. 24+hours.


Choose your own path and let our pack goats carry the load while you enjoy exploration, nature and fun. Reserve your spot for this unique adventure today!

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