La Plata Mountains – Half Day Tour

Durango
Durations- 4 hours (approx.)
Languages- English
Address- 4557 Co Rd 124, Hesperus, CO 81326, USA

Spend some time high in the rarified air of the La Plata Mountains on this guided, 4-hour, small-group 4×4 tour. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure, then this open-vehicle excursion winds up and through La Plata Canyon for 14 rugged miles, reaching breathtaking views from Kennebec Pass at more than 12,000 feet. Along the way, learn about the canyon’s mining history, its native Ute people, the geology and the flora and fauna of the San Juan Mountains. Snacks are included on the trip.

  • Family friendly
  • Get off the beaten track in a 4×4
  • Small-group tour
  • Ideal choice for families
  • See native wildlife in their natural environment
  • Snacks and Beverages included

What To Expect

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San Juan National Forest



Enjoy the spectacular San Juan National Forest throughout the entire guided tour in the La Plata Mountains

4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

The Colorado Trail



Connect with the famous Colorado Trail at the top of Kennebec Pass

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Include

Professional interpretive and mountain tour guide
Trained 4×4 road driver
Memories with friends and family on a unique adventure
Snacks and water

Exclude

Gratuities

Max group – 15