Carol Spring Mountain Off-Road Tour

1 day • Next date: October 26, 2026 • 719 other dates

Discover Arizona’s changing landscapes on a 3-hour guided off-road adventure from $150 per person. Ride as a passenger in a six-seat off-road vehicle as your guide takes you through open fields, wetlands, pine forest, and rugged mountain terrain near Chrysotile, Arizona. Follow permitted trails in Tonto National Forest, experiencing a mix of gentle cruising, rocky climbs, valley descents, and mountain passes. Along the way, enjoy scenic photo stops, sweeping canyon and river views, and stories about the area’s history, wildlife, and geology.

Location Meet at the Wilds of Arizona starting location off Highway 60 East at Mile Marker 283, between Globe and Show Low, Arizona.

Tour Times Daily at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Duration Approximately 3 hours. You’re welcome to stay and explore permitted areas of Ash Creek Canyon on your own afterward—make a day of your adventure!

What to Bring Sun protection: Sunscreen and sunglasses. Comfortable clothing: Dress in layers, as temperatures change with elevation. Sturdy footwear: Closed-toe shoes. Light jacket: Recommended for forested and higher-elevation sections. Snacks: Bring something to enjoy during the outing. Camera or phone: Capture the scenery and memories.

What’s Provided A guided passenger ride in a six-seat off-road vehicle. Scenic photo stops and stories about local history, wildlife, and geology. Unlimited bottled drinking water.

Wilds of Arizona — Meeting Location & Welcome
Open Fields & Wetland Scenery
Pine Forest & Mountain Trails
Valley Descent & Mountain Crossing
Scenic Views & Photo Stops
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