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Red Canyon Half Day Jeep Tour in Cañon City, Colorado
Cañon City•moderate
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; ability to climb in and out of the Jeep comfortably is recommended.
Overview
Explore the dramatic red spires and ancient petroglyphs of Red Canyon on a thrilling 3-hour Jeep tour near Cañon City, Colorado. Experience wildlife sightings and visit the amazing Dinosaur Quarry along the way.
Red Canyon Half Day Jeep Tour in Cañon City, Colorado
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Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during the outdoor adventure, especially in warmer months.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Opt for layered, breathable clothing to stay comfortable as temperatures can vary on the trail.
Protect Yourself From the Sun
Use sunscreen and wear a hat and sunglasses, as much of the tour is exposed to direct sunlight.
Bring a Camera
Keep your camera or smartphone handy for capturing breathtaking red rock formations and wildlife sightings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Wild turkey
History
The Dinosaur Quarry near Red Canyon contains fossils dating back over 150 million years and provides important insights into prehistoric life in Colorado.
Conservation
Colorado Jeep Tours follows environmentally responsible practices to minimize impact on natural habitats and promotes Leave No Trace principles among all guests.
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Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2
Adventure Hotspots in Cañon City
Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Water bottle
Essential
Staying hydrated is important throughout the tour regardless of the season.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Essential
Protect your skin and eyes from strong sun exposure during open-air sections of the tour.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Essential
Layering helps you adapt to temperature changes from morning to afternoon.
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Essential
Sturdy footwear makes boarding the Jeep and exploring stops safer and more comfortable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2