Afternoon Red and White Mountain Jeep Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking may be involved at scenic stops.
Overview
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Red Cliff on the Afternoon Red and White Mountain Jeep Tour. This guided adventure offers stunning views, rich history, and a thrilling ride through Colorado's rugged terrain. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a distinctive Colorado experience!
Afternoon Red and White Mountain Jeep Tour
2.5 Hours on the Trail • Snacks Included!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey with knowledgeable guides who share fascinating local history. This experience promises stunning sights, making it perfect for photography enthusiasts. Capture unforgettable moments while exploring the rich heritage of the area, ensuring a memorable adventure that combines learning and breathtaking views.
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
2.5 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 10,000 feet in open-air Jeeps. With a multitude of 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. This tour is your best opportunity to see wildlife! The Red and White mountain area of White River National Forest is home to a large range of moose, deer and black bear.
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. During the tour you will be provided with snacks and water to enjoy along the tour!
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can vary widely in the mountains; dressing in layers ensures you'll stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring Your Camera
This tour offers spectacular photo opportunities of mountain vistas and wildflower-filled meadows.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Even though the tour is mainly in the vehicle, some stops may involve short walks on uneven ground.
Hydrate Frequently
High-altitude environments can lead to dehydration, so bring plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red foxes
History
The area has a rich mining history from the late 1800s, and remnants of old mining operations can still be explored nearby.
Conservation
Nova Guides emphasizes responsible tourism by minimizing environmental impact and promoting leave-no-trace principles during excursions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Multiple layers help adapt to changing mountain temperatures and weather.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats protect against UV rays at high altitude.
summer|spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning mountain vistas and wildflower meadows along the route.
Sturdy Shoes or Boots
Comfortable footwear suitable for some light walking on uneven terrain.