That would be because it is, and always has been private land, even though it is surrounded by Tonto National Forest. Best to never go beyond the "No Trespassing" signs.
@@dusty7264 your tour includes the helicopter ride up to the mine, as well as time in the mine to dig for your own amethyst crystals. You can read more about the tour here: fourpeaksminingco.com/tours/
Back in the day when I was about 16, we would go up to that mine. He'll of a 4x4 trip. Then, when you got there, the miner would shoot at you.😮😮
That would be because it is, and always has been private land, even though it is surrounded by Tonto National Forest. Best to never go beyond the "No Trespassing" signs.
@fourpeaksminingco.8972 no signs that we saw in 1968. Just a man with a gun.
@@lonniebrunner483 The current owner, Kurt Cavano has had the mine since 1997 and it is gated and marked private.
So you get a free helicopter ride by taking the tour?
@@dusty7264 your tour includes the helicopter ride up to the mine, as well as time in the mine to dig for your own amethyst crystals. You can read more about the tour here: fourpeaksminingco.com/tours/