4WD Tour: Rodriguez Spur Truck Trail

4WD Tour: Rodriguez Spur Truck Trail

Free
Wed, Apr 8, 2026 • 9:00 AM—1:00 PM

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Tours Outdoors

Leader: Dave Walters, ABDNHA Volunteer We meet at the ABDNHA parking lot at 9:00a.m., then caravan to Box Canyon. We enter the trail at Vallecito Wash (elevation 2200 ft). We continue to Rodriguez Spur Truck Trail and begin driving up the canyon between Chariot Mountain and Granite Mountain. We enter the historic Julian District gold mining area at elevation 3500 ft. Turning onto Chariot Canyon Trail, we continue until we reach Highway 78 at the Banner Store. Total 9 trail miles. Bring water, snacks and weather-appropriate clothing. We will be using GRMS Radio channel 15. No charge. Call 760-767-3098 to reserve.

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Anza Borrego Desert

The Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association (ABDNHA) sponsors hundreds of free guided hikes and interpretative programs. Join us for fun!