Event Registration

Geology Auto-Tour
08/15/2024 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM MT

Category

Education

Location

Dillon Ranger Station
680 Blue River Parkway
Silverthorne, [No State]

Summary

Have you ever been curious about the different rock formations that speckle our local landscape? The mountainous environment here in Summit County provides a phenomenal landscape to observe geological points of interest. Join FDRD and our resident geology expert, Joe Newhart, for an informative tour of some of Summit County's most interesting geological locations.

We will meet at the Dillon Ranger Station at 8:45 and leave at 9am. From there, we will start a tour of Summit County's more interesting geologic historical sites by car. There will be a few different stops. The tour will start and end at the Ranger Station. The tour will wrap up between 12pm and 12:30pm. 

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Our mountain weather can change from warm and dry to cold and wet in a hurry!

Suggested Things to Bring Include:

Hiking or walking shoes

Comfortable clothing - layers work well

Rain gear, hat, sunglasses

Sunscreen, insect repellent, emergency medications

Plenty of drinking water and snacks

An open mind brimming with questions for the tour guide

Pets and smoking are not permitted on this hike.

Have you ever been curious about the different rock formations that speckle our local landscape? The mountainous environment here in Summit County provides a phenomenal landscape to observe geological points of interest. Join FDRD and our resident geology expert, Joe Newhart, for an informative tour of some of Summit County's most interesting geological locations.

We will meet at the Dillon Ranger Station at 8:45 and leave at 9am. From there, we will start a tour of Summit County's more interesting geologic historical sites by car. There will be a few different stops. The tour will start and end at the Ranger Station. The tour will wrap up between 12pm and 12:30pm. 

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Our mountain weather can change from warm and dry to cold and wet in a hurry!

Suggested Things to Bring Include:

Hiking or walking shoes

Comfortable clothing - layers work well

Rain gear, hat, sunglasses

Sunscreen, insect repellent, emergency medications

Plenty of drinking water and snacks

An open mind brimming with questions for the tour guide

Pets and smoking are not permitted on this hike.
Event Registration is closed.