Discover the Wonders of Meteor Crater Step beyond the public trails on this exclusive 2.5-mile (~2-hour) Full Rim Hike, where adventure meets discovery. Led by a Meteor Crater expert, explore hidden vantage points, preserved geology, and legendary astronaut training sites that make this destination truly out of this world.
Enjoy panoramic views and photo stops at iconic locations like Picture Rock, plus fascinating insights into the crater’s history, science, and exploration legacy. Includes Discovery Center access, exhibits, and free time for photos or lunch at the Meteor Crater Mining Café.
Know Before You Go: Best for experienced hikers. Wear hiking boots, bring water, and use sunscreen...
Highlights
3 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission to Visitor Center and Space Museum
Guided Full Rim Hike
Meeting Points
Departure
Meteor Crater Visitor Center
Meet at the Meteor Crater Visitor Center
Saturdays at 10:00 AM (arrive 20 minutes early for check-in)
Return
Important Information
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the Wonders of Meteor Crater Step beyond the public trails on this exclusive 2.5-mile (~2-hour) Full Rim Hike, where adventure meets discovery. Led by a Meteor Crater expert, explore hidden vantage points, preserved geology, and legendary astronaut training sites that make this destination truly out of this world.
Enjoy panoramic views and photo stops at iconic locations like Picture Rock, plus fascinating insights into the crater’s history, science, and exploration legacy. Includes Discovery Center access, exhibits, and free time for photos or lunch at the Meteor Crater Mining Café.
Know Before You Go: Best for experienced hikers. Wear hiking boots, bring water, and use sunscreen...
Highlights
3 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Admission to Visitor Center and Space Museum
Guided Full Rim Hike
Meeting Points
Departure
Meteor Crater Visitor Center
Meet at the Meteor Crater Visitor Center
Saturdays at 10:00 AM (arrive 20 minutes early for check-in)
Return
Itinerary
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Meteor Crater & Barringer Space Museum
Your Experience Includes:
Guided Rim Hike – 2.5 miles of exploration with photo stops at iconic locations like Picture Rock.
Expert Insights & Hands-On Learning – Discover the crater’s geology, mining history, and astronaut training areas.
Behind-the-Scenes Access – Explore hidden trails and vantage points, including secret ledges, historic sites, and areas few ever see.
Discovery Center Access – Enjoy exhibits, the 4D experience, theater presentations, and observation decks.
Free Time for Photos & Lunch – Capture memories, browse the Gift & Mineral Shop, or opt for a catered lunch at the Meteor Crater Mining Café.