For those travelers on an economy plan, the Chuckwagon Motel and Store has clean, excellent facilities and is located in the heart of town. Sonoran to Alpine. This landscape is famous for it's dynamic elevation changes with hundreds, even thousands, of feet change literally in one step. The key word in this description, as far as weather is concerned, is semi-arid. It is generally dry with most precipitation falling as snow in the winter and occasional thunder storms during the summer.
Higher elevations are cooler and receive more moisture than lower environs.
Hondoo's trips explore the lower, slickrock and pinyon-juniper forested areas on spring and fall trailrides. Trip temperatures rarely exceed 90 degrees daytime or 40 degrees at night. With warm days and cool nights, it is best to layer your clothing to maintain comfort and you should always pack rain gear just in case. Unless otherwise indicated or arranged, the trip ends late afternoon when you return to Torrey. Often the group meets for dinner and spends at least one last night in town.