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Where is Mormon Lake & Flagstaff?
About Flagstaff & Mormon Lake, AZ

Population: 60,000

Lat/long: 35.20 N 111.63 W

Elevation: 6,900 feet

Map of Mormon Lake area (30 minutes southeast of Flagstaff): Mormon Lake

Distance to Phoenix: 145 miles

Distance to Los Angeles: 468 miles

Distance to Denver: 677 miles

Avg. May high: 67F

Avg. June low: 34F

Industry: Northern Arizona University, tourism, Lowell Observatory

Flagstaff Census Data

Flagstaff Downtown Business Alliance 

Mormon Lake Lodge

Overland to the Expo

Pangaea Expeditions: Moab to the Expo Make it a special journey: Join one of the overland groups traveling together before or after the show. Keep checking back  as more groups come together.

Some are fee some are free.

Get going!

NOTE: THESE ARE FROM 2011, WE WILL POST 2012 JOURNEYS AS THEY ARE PLANNED.

 Please email us with details if you are planning an overland to the expo.

 

North: Pangaea's Grand Circle Expedition: Moab to the Expo

Pangaea Expeditions is leading a limited group of overlanders to the Overland Expo through some of the most incredible scenic backdrops in the world. The Grand Circle Expedition: Footsteps of the Anasazi is a six-day expedition pre-scout that starts in Moab, Utah and travels through the high desert, canyons and hoodoos of southern Utah and Arizona. The expedition will camp at the edge of a remote part of the Grand Canyon before finishing up at Amado Ranch, just in time for the 2011 Overland Expo. Visit Pangaea Expeditions to learn how you can join this exciting adventure.


East: Central Overland: Central Texas to the Expo

Central Overland is a community for overlanders based in the American heartland. They lead trips and rallies, and provide a virtual meeting place. Contact them via their website (contact link is at the bottom of the page) to find out details of this overland expedition to OX.

 

 


East: NM Backroads: NM & AZ Borderlands to the Expo

A two-day overlanding trip  to the Overland Expo through New Mexico and Arizona. Nearly two thirds of the route will be comprised of dirt roads, including the Geronimo Trail and Coronado Scenic Byway. New Mexico Backroads is a blog and vehicle exploration photography & guiding service. www.newmexicobackroads.blogspot.com/

Link to Expedition Portal planning thread: http://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=56791

 Limited to participants of Overland Expo 2011 (Day Pass or Overland Experience) seeking an overland route to OX11.  Only the most self-sufficient, open-minded & good spirited overlanders need apply.

What: A fast paced 260-mile overland adventure through the Borderland to the Overland Expo.  Nearly two thirds of the route will be dirt!

Where: Southern New Mexico & Southern Arizona (Lordsburg, NM to Amado, AZ)

When: Wednesday, March 30th & Thursday, March 31st, 2011

 

West and NorthWest: Bay Area Expeditions: NoCal to the Expo 

Are you based in northern California, Nevada, or northwestern AZ? Join Bay Area Expeditions, a first aid training and expedition leadership provider, on their overland journey to the event.


West: Raw-Hyde Adventures: CentCal by Motorcycle to the Expo

Raw-Hyde is in the beginning phases of putting together an adventure motorcycle ride from central California south. Contact them to register your interest.