Land Adventures with Western Slope Excursions, LLC
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1-5 days
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness recommended; able to handle vehicle operation and brief hikes.
Overview
Discover Colorado’s rugged wilderness on guided jeep trail adventures with Western Slope Excursions. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, these trips reveal hidden natural gems along scenic forest roads and jeep trails.
Adventure Tips
Choose the Right Vehicle
Ensure your vehicle fits the 50-inch width limit for optimal access and maneuverability on trail routes.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Check weather conditions before your trip, as mountain weather can change rapidly, affecting trail accessibility.
Bring a Camera
Capture the stunning vistas and geological features unique to this region's rugged terrain.
Follow Trail Etiquette
Respect natural features and wildlife, stay on designated paths, and dispose of waste responsibly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Red fox
History
The area has a rich history of early settler routes and mining operations, now preserved as part of Colorado’s outdoor heritage.
Conservation
Western Slope Excursions advocates for trail conservation and responsible tourism to maintain the area's pristine conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable outdoor clothing
Dressing in layers helps manage sudden weather changes during your scenic jeep adventures.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats shield you from the high-altitude sun.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated as you traverse rugged terrain and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning landscape shots and memorable moments on your trip.