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Legacy, Landscapes & Libations

10th Mountain Legacy Expedition with Jeep & Museum Tours with Whiskey Tasting

Daily

Nova Guides

10th Mountain Whiskey

21+ to Consume Alcohol

6 Hours

Jeep & Museum Tour + Tasting

Two people stand in the back of a black open-roof jeep on a dirt road in a mountainous landscape under a clear blue sky.
A bartender pours whiskey from a bottle into a glass on a copper bar counter, with shelves of liquor bottles in the background.
A group of uniformed soldiers march in formation carrying rifles outside barracks buildings in a mountainous area.
A black off-road vehicle with a rooftop tent is parked on a dirt road in a mountainous, forested area during autumn.

Jeep Through Camp Hale-Continental Divide National Monument

The adventure begins at historic Camp Hale, now a designated national monument. From there, a guided Jeep tour explores the same rugged terrain where World War II soldiers once trained on skis — the same individuals who later helped shape the modern outdoor-recreation industry and played a role in founding Vail.

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Two adults and a child examine a map and information board for Camp Hale–Continental Divide National Monument; a red Jeep Tours vehicle is visible in the foreground.
A red off-road vehicle with a gray soft top drives on a dirt road through a lush green landscape with hills and shrubs in the background.

From cascading waterfalls to the striking rise of Machine Gun Ridge, Camp Hale’s high-alpine landscape showcases both the region’s natural beauty and the deep history woven into its terrain.

Colorado Ski Culture & Locally Crafted Spirits

After exploring the stories and legacy of these legendary soldiers, the experience continues at the Colorado Snowsports Museum in Vail, home to the world’s largest collection of 10th Mountain Division artifacts. Explore the exhibit and learn the remarkable story behind Vail’s founding and how ski culture was shaped.

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End the day just steps away at the 10th Mountain Whiskey & Spirit Company tasting room, savoring award‑winning local spirits crafted in honor of the 10th Mountain Division’s enduring adventurous spirit.

Experience Details

  • Jeep tour of Camp Hale to learn the 10th Mountain Division history
  • Full lunch at McAllister’s Grill at Camp Hale
  • Entry to the Colorado Snowsports Museum & Hall of Fame
  • $35 gift card to the museum gift shop
  • Whiskey tasting at 10th Mountain Whiskey Company
  • Transportation from Vail Transportation Center to Camp Hale

Please note: Guests source their own transportation back to their lodging location from 10th Mountain Whiskey Tasting Room.

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Follow Vail’s roots from World War II training grounds to modern mountain culture. Explore the historic terrain of Camp Hale, uncover the legacy of the 10th Mountain Division and trace their lasting influence on Vail’s founding.

Explore Vail’s Immersive Experiences

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Peak Indulgence

High‑alpine Jeep tour and chef‑curated mountaintop picnic
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Seasoned by Nature

Wildflower walks and fall foliage hikes with seasonal picnics
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Ride To Renewal

Guided cycling coupled with outdoor yoga and sound bath
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