MINERS PEAK TOUR
SUMMITS, QUIRKY STREETS, OPEN PITS, AND AMERICANA
Miners Peak Tour is your private, story-rich 3-hour Jeep adventure that gives you Bisbee’s biggest views and best stops in one ride. You’ll begin in Old Bisbee’s hillside streets and architecture, climb the Juniper Flats ridgeline for sweeping Mule Mountains panoramas, pause at the Lavender Pit rim overlook to feel the scale of copper mining, then finish in Lowell’s vintage-car “time capsule” main street.
You’ll chase the horizon and find the history.
ADULT $120
YOUTH $60
SENIOR $109
UNDER 13 FREE
TAX INCLUDED
QUICK FACTS
Know Before You Book
This private, 3-hour Jeep bumpy tour explores Old Bisbee, Juniper Flats, the Open Pits, and Lowell.
DURATION:
3 HOURs
TOUR TYPE:
ROUTE:
Old Bisbee → Juniper Flats → Lavender Pit → Lowell
PACE:
BUMPY WITH 50 YARD WALK TO jUNIPER fLATS rOCK
PICKUP:
Free within Bisbee; default meeting point at 10 Copper Queen Plaza
RESTROOMS:
Available near start/end and throughout tour
BRING:
JACKET, HAT, REFRESHMENTS, CAMERA, INSECT REPELLENT
Old cars, old signs, and a town that never stopped being itself.
What You’ll See
BUILT ON HILLSIDES, HELD TOGETHER BY STORIES
Old Bisbee - Streets, Architecture, Overlooks, and History
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Narrow hillside streets with century-old homes, businesses, and stairways
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Short photo stops at neighborhood overlooks
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Talk through local mining history, architecture, and notable residents
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Practical tips for things to do in Bisbee after your tour
TOP OF COCHISE COUNTY WITH 100+ MILE VIEWS
Juniper Flats Peak - Mountaintop Views
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Gradual climb on established roads to the ridge
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"Continental Divide" obelisk marker above the Mule Pass Tunnel
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Wide views over the Mule Mountains and surrounding valleys
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Local flora and a chance to see local Fauna
NOTHING ABOUT THIS WAS SMALL
Lavender Pit Overlook - Mining Scale & Geology
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Safe roadside overlook on the rim (we do not enter the pit)
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Clear explanation of open-pit copper mining and visible rock colors
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Where the Lavender Pit fits into Bisbee’s timeline
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Bisbee Blue Turquoise exposed in the pit wall
Pickup, Parking & Meeting Point
WE MEET YOU WHERE IT'S CONVENIENT
Getting to your Big Jeep Tour is straightforward and stress-free. We offer a central meeting location in Old Bisbee, with free guest-choice pickup available within Bisbee city limits when arranged in advance.
Primary Meeting Location
10 Copper Queen Plaza, Bisbee, AZ
This easy-to-find downtown location is our default meeting point and works well for guests driving in from Tucson, Sierra Vista, or Phoenix.
Staying in town? We’re happy to pick you up at many popular Bisbee locations, including:
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Copper Queen Hotel
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Shady Dell
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Downtown inns, hotels, and vacation rentals within city limits
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Please arrive 10 minutes early to ensure a relaxed start
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Comfortable step-in access makes boarding easy for all guests
FAQS
Are tours private?
Yes. Every Big Jeep Tour is private for your group.
How long is the MINER PEAK TOUR?
About 3 hours, including photo stops.
Do you go off-road?
Yes, we use established roads suitable for a rugged Jeep ride. No hiking is required.
Do you go to the Lavender Pit?
Yes, we stop at the overlook on its edge and view down to the bottom of the open pits.
Where do we meet?
We provide free pickup within Bisbee city limits or you can meet us at 10 Copper Queen Plaza.
Is it suitable for limited mobility?
Yes. Our vehicles have easy step-in access. Tell us any needs when booking.
What if the weather changes?
We will cancel the tour in the event of snow or ice.
FAQs
Is this tour private?
Yes. Every Big Jeep Tour is private for your group.
How long is the Miners Peak Tour?
About 3 hours, including photo stops and the mountaintop segment.
Do you go off-road?
Yes, we use established roads suitable for a rugged Jeep ride. No hiking is required.
Do you go into the Lavender Pit?
No. We stop at a safe overlook on the rim for views and explanation.
Where do we meet?
Free pickup within Bisbee city limits or meet at 10 Copper Queen Plaza.
Is it suitable for limited mobility?
Yes. Easy step-in access; let us know any needs when booking.
What if the weather changes?
We monitor conditions and will update you if a schedule change is needed.