Private Morning Camp Hale Jeep Tour with Lunch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking required
Overview
Discover the rugged beauty of Colorado with a private morning Jeep tour to Camp Hale, complete with scenic views and a delicious picnic lunch. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a personalized adventure in Red Cliff.
Private Morning Camp Hale Jeep Tour with Lunch
3 Hours on the Trail • Lunch Included!
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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 stunning sights, making it a perfect opportunity to capture memorable moments. Don’t forget your camera to document the beauty and stories that await you on this unique adventure!
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
3 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
Wear layered clothing
Mountain weather can change quickly; dressing in layers helps you stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential even on cloudy days to protect against high-altitude UV rays.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months, to keep hydrated during the scenic off-road ride.
Arrive early
Getting to the meeting point early ensures ample time for check-in and to enjoy the stunning mountain scenery.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Mountain goats
History
The trail to Camp Hale was historically used during World War II as a training ground for the 10th Mountain Division.
Conservation
Nova Guides practices environmentally responsible guiding, including trail preservation and wildlife protection to keep Colorado's wilderness pristine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layers of clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing mountain weather conditions.
Sturdy hiking shoes or boots
Comfortable, supportive footwear ideal for off-road terrain and optional short walks.
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protection from UV rays at higher elevations is crucial during the tour.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning mountain vistas and wildlife encounters during your adventure.