Mesa: Copper Mile Desert Hike
ID: GYG571806-1385750
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Hike the Sonoran Desert and learn about the habitat and wildlife with a small group or private group led by a knowledgeable guide.
This Copper Mile Trail offers expansive scenery of the Lower Salt River, with a grand view of Red Mountain. On this trail, you'll have a good chance of seeing the wild horses in the area. Your main destination on this trail will lead you to a historic abandoned mine last used in 1947! This Trail's difficulty rating is considered easy to moderately challenging (depending on the route you take). The length of the trail is about a 3-mile loop, with an elevation gain of about 242ft, and it's highest grade being 60%.
Highlights
- Hike overlooks the beautiful Lower Salt River
- Learn about the historic Copper Mine
- Explore the diversity of the Sonoran Desert
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour involves a 2-hour hike, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
This tour will take place rain or shine.
INCLUDED
- Expert professional guide with Wilderness First Responder certification
- Lightweight Backpack & Hiking Sticks
- Bottled Water
- Trail Snacks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
