Love beer? Love hiking? Me too.
Trail to Taproom takes you on hike and beer tours around Chicago.
Hey, I’m Erica.
I’m a beer connoisseur, hiking lover, and all-around adventurous human.
In 2024, I bought an old-school 1992 Toyota commuter van as old as me (literally). My vision was to help folks discover local hiking trails and nearby breweries — by way of this vintage beauty. Welp, here we are…
Book a Trail to Taproom Tour.
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Find an Upcoming Trip and book your spot.
All trips leave at 10 a.m. and return at 2:30 p.m. We pick you up, take you to the trailhead to hike, shuttle you to a local breweries after for a beer and food, and drop you back where the day started.
Trips are limited to (9) guests.
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We're currently building out future Trail to Taproom trip itineraries.
Each trip will include (1) hiking trail stop (always 3 miles of hiking or less) and (1) brewery stop.
All tours leave from Bitter Pops in Lakeview (map here).
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Transportation in our vintage van
Guided hike and a map of each hiking trail
Reserved table at each brewery
(1) pint of beer
Additional food / drink can be purchased on your own tab.
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All of our trips are ticketed at a flat rate of $80 per person (unless noted otherwise).
This includes transportation to and from the trails and taprooms, a trail map, and (1) free beer after hiking.
Private, custom trips start at $700 (see below). -
For sure!
Reach out over email (trailtotaproom@gmail.com) or at the form below to plan a private and custom Trail to Taproom trip for up to (9) guests.
Our private and custom trips start at $700 (depending on distance and number of stops).
Want to plan a private trip — or have questions?
