About This Tour
This 4-hour guided 4x4 tour of La Plata Canyon just west of Durango covers native and mining history, geology, flora and fauna on the way to stunning views at 12,000 feet above sea level. Led by a local expert, this adventure is fun for riders of all ages and skill levels.
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Snack at the top of Kennebec Pass
One of several waterfalls on the along the tour in La Plata Canyon
The Colorado Trail
Open air experience compliments the views
Colorado's high alpine mountains
Comfortable ride on 4x4 roads
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La Plata Mountains - Half Day Tour
This half-day tour offers a scenic journey through the La Plata Mountains, providing opportunities for wildlife viewing and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. It's a good option for travelers seeking a relaxed exploration of the landscape at a comfortable pace.
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide and driver in the parking lot right where the CR 124 turns from asphalt to dirt. Parking is free during the tour
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Mountain Waters Rafting & Adventure Company LLC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Plata Mountains - Half Day Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Mountain Waters Rafting & Adventure Company LLC, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Snacks and water, Trained 4x4 road driver, and Memories with friends and family on a unique adventure. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Snacks and water and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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