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Now foks, if’n you like adventure, then this here ride is the rootin’, tootin granddaddy-iest of them all! Our first stop will be the World of Music that has a spectacular Mine Shaft open fer yer walkin’ pleasure. Them onsite guides will take you 1500’ into the side shaft of the Blue Nelly Mine, spoutin’ all kinds of history and minin’ knowledge. There are bathrooms, a BBQ restaurant, and lots of things to see and do. Then, we’ll head out to the other sites on this trip, such as the Monte Cristo Mine, the Gold Bar Mine, and even a quick look at the Williams’ Family Ranch (time permittin’, of course!). Yeehaw! |
Wickenburg Box Canyon Adventure
Now this here tour will git you into the World Famous Wickenburg Box Canyon, where you'll see one of the desert's most precious commodities: water! It's not too rough, but you might git wet!
Tour Length: 3-Hours Highlights: Wickenburg Box Canyon (includin' The Sphere), Sophie's Flats, Blue Tank Trail |
Adventure to William's
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Copperopolis Adventure
Now, we done heard about this old mine deep in the Bradshaw Mountains that used to be a pretty big copper mine. And by golly,
we found it! The trail to and from the mine is very rough, so no tenderfoots should take this ride. Bring lot's o' water and yer camera cause there's a might bit to see! Tour Length: 7 Hours Highlights: Constellation and Buckhorn Trails, Swallow Mine, Copperopolis Mine, Bradshaw's Grave, over 50 miles on-trail. |
Castle Creek Slot CanyonIf'n ya like to ride AND see some mighty fine scenery, than this tour is fer you! We'll start out on Constellation Trail then move on to Buckhorn Road and Castle Creek. You jist might see some wildlife, and the canyon at the end is mighty special! Bring yer hiking boots, though...no iron steeds allowed in the canyon.
Tour Length: 3-4 Hours Highlights: Buckhorn Road and Creek, Castle Creek, Castle Creek Slot Canyon |
Rip and dip Lake Pleasant Run
, this here adventure gits some serious ridin' in, so we thought a visit (or a dip?) to Lake Pleasant would be in order. You'll git to see a ton of fine country via some mighty fun trails, and the lake has some mighty cool water on tap year round. Lunch can be on-trail or at Dillon's KC BBQ on the Bayou.
Tour Length: 6-7 Hours Highlights: Constellation and Buckhorn Trails, Castle Hot Springs Hotel, Lake Pleasant North Entrance (pack-lunch), West Entrance to Scorpion Bay (sit-down lunch). |
Yarnell Gold and Vittle Run
If you been bit by the gold bug, this adventure will help ya scratch that itch. We'll go up the Hassayampa River delta, connect with an old north-bound trail that goes through the old ghost town of Stanton, then on up the Old Stagecoach Trail to Yarnell. We'll have lunch at either the Ranch House or the Yarnell Family Diner. Mmm, mmm! Mighty fine fare up thar!
Tour Length: 7 Hours Highlights: Rincon and Scenic Loop Trails, Stanton Station, Old Stagecoach Road, Yarnell shopping and dining. |
Ranch and Box Combo Adventure
This adventure combines the Williams Family Ranch and Famous Wickenburg Box Canyon Adventures into one mighty fine, grand-daddy hootenany! Come prepared to bust some trails, see some sights and git yer ride on!
Tour Length: 6-7 Hours Highlights: Wickenburg Box Canyon (includin' The Sphere), Sophie's Flats, Blue Tank Trail, Constellation Trail, Monte Christo Mine, Various Unnamed Mines, Mountains and Washes |
Crested Saguaro Adventure
Now, this here ride might need to be kept secret…Cristate saguaros are fairly rare. Scientists once estimated that for every 200,000 normal cacti, there is only one abnormal crest. Originally there were thought to be less than 200 of these abnormalities in existence and we have 1 right here in our Sonoran Desert backyard. We'll take ya on a tour out to see this rarity along with other Arizona living desert art.
Tour Length: 3 Hours Highlights: Vulture Peak Road, Little Sedona Canyon, Crested Saguaro |