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Afternoon Camp Hale Jeep Tour

Red Cliffeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable seating provided

Overview

Discover stunning Colorado wilderness on the private Afternoon Camp Hale Jeep Tour. Explore rugged mountain terrain, learn local history, and capture breathtaking views—all tailored for an exclusive experience.

Red Cliff, Colorado

Afternoon Camp Hale Jeep Tour

2 Hours on the Trail • Book Now!

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About This Adventure

Embark on a captivating journey with knowledgeable guides who share fascinating historical insights about the area. This experience promises not only enriching stories but also stunning sights, making it essential to bring your camera to capture unforgettable moments along the way.

The guides can offer some great history of the area along the way and don’t forget to bring your camera on this one!


Duration

2 Hours on the Trail

About

Looking for something different to do during your Colorado vacation? Experience the magnificent Rocky Mountains in varied locations within the White River National Forest on one of our scenic Jeep tours. Our knowledgeable Jeeping guides will take you to elevation heights of 12,000 feet in open-air Jeeps. With over 15 different trails to choose from, our access to remote and scenic areas is unsurpassed by any other outfitter. This expansive territory gives us tremendous versatility and the flexibility to customize any Jeeping trip to your personal preferences. Let us know what you’re looking for: smooth vs. rugged, photogenic, wildlife, specific viewpoints, etc. and we’ll do our best to customize your Colorado tour!

Your open-air Jeep is such a unique way to tour Colorado and you will enjoy views of high alpine meadows, wildflowers, Colorado’s famous 14,000-foot peaks and there is always a chance to see some wildlife. Following our morning Jeep tours, you will enjoy a made-to-order lunch at our beautiful Lodge at Camp Hale. Based in a National Historic Site, Camp Hale offers a great look into the past as the former training grounds of the famed 10th Mountain Division. Our sunset Jeep tours include a gourmet snack tray with cheese, crackers, fruit, and beef jerky.

Adventure Tips

Bring Layers for Changing Weather

Mountain weather can shift quickly; packing layers ensures you're comfortable no matter the conditions.

Stay Hydrated

Carry enough water to stay refreshed during your scenic drive and stops.

Wear Comfortable Footwear

Bring sturdy shoes for walking at scenic viewpoints and exploring important sites.

Book in Advance

Secure your preferred date early as private tours tend to fill quickly, especially in peak seasons.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Elk
  • Bald Eagles

History

Camp Hale was a critical training site for the U.S. Army’s 10th Mountain Division during World War II, and remnants can still be seen in the area.

Conservation

Nova Guides emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including responsible trail use and minimizing environmental impact during their tours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Layers of Clothing

Essential

Layered clothing helps adapt to changing mountain conditions throughout the year.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Sun Protection

Essential

Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats protect you during sunny, high-altitude exposure.

summer|spring specific

Camera

Capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife during your scenic drive.

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated while exploring Colorado's outdoor beauty.