YOU-DRIVE Jeep Experience in Idaho Springs (Denver)
Idaho Springs, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Drive to 13,132 feet and enjoy spectacular views
- Explore historic ghost towns and mines
- Experience the thrill of driving on challenging trails
- Visit Saint Mary's Glacier, a pristine mountain snowfield
- Challenge yourself with a drive to Bill Moore Lake
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 3 to 5 hours
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Expert Guide included
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Bottled water provided
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Rugged Radios included
Experience the thrill of the Rockies like never before with Native Jeeps' YOU-DRIVE Jeep tour in Idaho Springs, just outside of Denver. As the only permitted Jeep tour company in Clear Creek County, Native Jeeps offers a truly unique adventure that allows YOU to get behind the wheel. Drive through picturesque mountain roads, historic ghost towns, and scenic trails, all with breathtaking views of the Continental Divide and nearby 14,000-foot peaks. Choose your own difficulty level and explore the high country well above treeline. With trails for every skill level, from medium to difficult, there's something for everyone. And with a convenient location less than an hour away from Denver, Breckenridge, and Vail, Native Jeeps is the perfect day-trip getaway for outdoor enthusiasts or those seeking the perfect Instagram photo op surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountains. Book your adventure now and embark on an unforgettable journey with Native Jeeps.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of off-road driving in the stunning Colorado backcountry with our YOU-DRIVE Jeep Experience in Idaho Springs.
Included
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Bottled water -
Rugged radios
Meeting Point
Idaho Springs RV Resort & Campground
2700 Stanley Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 , United States
End Point
Idaho Springs RV Resort & Campground
2700 Stanley Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 , United States
What to expect
Argentine Pass
Drive to 13,132 feet and enjoy spectacular views of the Continental Divide, and nearby 14,000ft peaks. Travel through historic ghost towns, mines, and explore the true high country well above treeline. You decide the difficulty as we work our way higher and higher up the mountain. With a network of roads and varying terrain, you can be mild or push it to the top. Please note: we offer a variety of trails and this attraction is located on only of the trails. Trails are decided upon together with the client based on weather conditions on the day of the excursion and based on the difficulty level the client would like to select. Length – Variable depending upon season Difficulty – Medium to Difficult
180 minutes
St. Mary's Glacier
Saint Mary's Glacier is a pristine, semi-permanent mountain snowfield perched above St. Mary's lake in Arapaho National Forest near Yankee Hill Road. Often described as the best of Clear Creek County Jeeping, Yankee Hill Road is a classic traverse of mining roads and Jeep trails that feature steep climbs, big rocks, washed out crossings, and downright challenging obstacles. A maze of trails that can be explored from various start points, Yankee Hill Road is a Colorado jewel. Please note: we offer a variety of trails and this attraction is located on only of the trails. Trails are decided upon together with the client based on weather conditions on the day of the excursion and based on the difficulty level the client would like to select. Length – Variable Difficulty – Moderate
10 minutes
Bill Moore Lake Trail
Bill Moore Lake is a beautiful high country lake situated at over 11,000 feet and surrounded by groves of aspen and pine. A road that would challenge most stock SUVs, Bill Moore Lake can be a great challenge with a wonderful reward at the end. Please note: we offer a variety of trails and this attraction is located on only of the trails. Trails are decided upon together with the client based on weather conditions on the day of the excursion and based on the difficulty level the client would like to select. Length – 4.5 miles Difficulty – Moderate to Difficult
180 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Bring sunglasses for bright days -
Check trail conditions before booking
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Enjoy coffee at Colorado Caboose
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Consider exploring nearby ghost towns
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Dress in layers for changing weather
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to Native Jeeps, the ultimate off-road adventure in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Get behind the wheel and experience the thrill of driving a Jeep through picturesque mountain roads just outside of Denver. As the only permitted Jeep tour company in Clear Creek County and the only one that allows you to drive the vehicle, Native Jeeps offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience.What to expect?
Embark on an adrenaline-pumping journey as you explore breathtaking trails, historic ghost towns, and get up close to the majestic fourteeners of the Rocky Mountains. With a range of trails to choose from, you'll have the freedom to decide your own adventure. Whether you prefer a mild drive or want to push your limits to conquer the highest peaks, Native Jeeps will make it happen.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous souls seeking a one-of-a-kind outdoor experience. Whether you're a seasoned off-road enthusiast or a first-timer looking to try something new, Native Jeeps is suitable for all levels of experience. Bring your friends, family, or even enjoy a solo adventure, as this tour caters to everyone. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes of Clear Creek County and create memories that last a lifetime.Why book this?
Native Jeeps offers an unmatched experience that sets them apart from other tour companies. The thrill of driving your own Jeep, the freedom to choose your own trail, and the stunning vistas awaiting you at every turn make this adventure truly special. Imagine the rush of wind in your hair as you traverse the historic mining roads, conquer challenging obstacles, and witness the untouched beauty of nature. Native Jeeps will make you feel like a true explorer, adding an exhilarating twist to your Colorado vacation.Good to know
Before embarking on your adventure, keep in mind that trail selection will be based on weather conditions and your desired difficulty level. Safety is Native Jeeps' top priority, so they will guide you in choosing the best trail for your skill level. Be prepared for an approximate duration of 3 to 5 hours and make sure to wear comfortable outdoor clothing and footwear. Don't forget your camera, as you'll want to capture the stunning views and share them with friends and family.Reviews
Previous visitors have raved about their experiences with Native Jeeps. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who go above and beyond to ensure an unforgettable adventure. Travelers have described the tour as exhilarating, breathtaking, and a must-do when visiting Colorado. From the thrilling off-road drives to the awe-inspiring scenery, Native Jeeps has created memories that customers will cherish forever. Don't just take our word for it, see why these enthusiastic explorers are raving about Native Jeeps.
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