Helpful Info and Tips for an Unforgettable Day at the Mine

Book Your Dig

Head to the “Book a Dig” tab to explore our available options. Create an account to view availability, schedule your dig days, and access exclusive member perks.

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Keep What you Find

It’s simple—everything you uncover during your visit to Kinney Mining Co. is yours to keep. From crystals to quartz, every find is part of your personal treasure story.

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Memberships & Hardhats

All dig participants (except single-day visitors) must hold an active Kinney Mining Co. Membership. Memberships are $25 per year and directly support the upkeep of our Sedona claim.

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Arrival

Plan to arrive by 9:00 AM (MST). Our recommended seasonal hours for the best experience on the claim are 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM. (November-March)

All guided dig sessions begin at 11:00 AM MST.

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Meeting Location: 

Without a Guide Location for dig site:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/JnPHgU1EQA7N8QBK7?g_st=ipc

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Guide Tour Meeting Spot

All guided tours meet at our designated staging area before entering the claim. Please follow this link for exact directions:

➡️ Map Link:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/twD2voCuZyRjFHMeA?g_st=ipc

Once you arrive, look for our Kinney Mining Co. representative and signage. Your guide will meet you there to begin check-in and orientation before heading to the dig site.

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✅ Guest Instructions

• Please arrive 10–15 minutes early for check-in

• Wear closed-toe shoes and bring water

• Restrooms may not be available on-site

• Guided tours begin promptly at 11:00 AM MST

 

Check in by scanning the QR code at the Welcome Sign for entry instructions. Parking is available along the road near the entrance sign. Due to the natural terrain, please expect a short walk to the main dig areas.

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Cancellation Policy

All payments are non-refundable, but may be applied as credit toward a future dig if rescheduled. Because access is limited and weather conditions can vary, please book only when you’re confident in your schedule.

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Tools & Safety

Motorized or power tools are not permitted. Bring your own hand tools, gloves, and safety glasses. We recommend a small shovel, rock hammer, chisel, and durable workwear. Safety gear is required at all times.

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Carry In, Carry Out (Leave No Trace Policy Enforced) 

Please take out everything you bring in—including tools, food, trash, and gear. Help us preserve the raw beauty of this 20-acre Sedona landscape by leaving no trace behind.

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Restrooms

There are no restrooms or running water on site. Please plan accordingly before arrival and prepare for a true off-grid experience in nature.

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Attire

Wear closed-toe boots and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Conditions can change quickly in Sedona, so check the weather and dress for sun, dust, or cooler mountain breezes.

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Food & Water

Bring plenty of drinking water, snacks, and a packed lunch. There are no concessions or water sources on the claim. Staying hydrated is essential—especially during warmer months.

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Site Conduct

Respect the land, boundaries, fellow nembers, guides, guests, and follow guidelines. KMC reserves the right to remove anyone who disregards safety or site rules. Refill all your holes.

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Pets

Leashed pets are welcome, but must remain under control at all times. The terrain can be rugged and temperatures high—please consider your pet’s safety and comfort before bringing them along.