Desert Adventures is providing Jeep tours in Idyllwild. Two Jeeps are stationed in Idyllwild for tours on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

The two-hour tours depart from Idyllwild Vacation Cabins at 54380 North Circle Drive mornings and afternoons. Tour guides tell about Idyllwild’s transition from a small camping area in Strawberry Valley to a renowned culture and arts center, and destination for rock climbing and hiking.

The tour is an off-road experience through the forest in the Pine Cove area to the North Fork of the San Jacinto River, with views of Tahquitz Peak and Suicide Rock.

Reservations are required. Call 760-324-5337 for more information.

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