Exploring the Canyonlands of Utah by electric dirt bike is an adrenaline-fueled adventure. This guided tour along the Shafer Trail promises stunning vistas and a thrilling ride through rugged terrain. Riders will navigate the iconic Deadhorse area, equipped with top-notch bikes and safety gear. With a maximum of five participants, the tour offers an intimate experience led by a professional guide. Priced at $250 per person, this electric dirt bike excursion is sure to leave participants exhilarated and eager to discover more.
Good To Know
- The electric dirt bike tour explores the stunning Shafer Trail in Canyonlands National Park near Moab, Utah, covering scenic areas like Deadhorse.
- The tour is priced from $250 per person, has a 4.9 rating, and lasts several hours with a maximum of 5 travelers per excursion.
- The tour includes an electric dirt bike, helmet, and protective gear, led by a professional guide to ensure a smooth and safe experience.
- The tour is not recommended for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or wheelchair users due to the rugged terrain.
- The meeting point is at the Potash Boat Ramp, with directions provided, and the tour returns to the same location at the end.
Tour Overview
The electric dirt bike tour allows adventurous travelers to explore the stunning Shafer Trail in Canyonlands near Moab, Utah.
Priced from $250 per person, the 4.9-rated tour lasts several hours and covers Deadhorse and other scenic areas. Up to 5 travelers join each excursion, which includes an electric dirt bike, helmet, and protective gear. A professional guide leads the group.
The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems or pregnant travelers, and it’s not wheelchair accessible. Most travelers, however, can participate and enjoy this thrilling off-road adventure.
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Inclusions
This electric dirt bike tour in Canyonlands includes all the necessary equipment for a thrilling off-road adventure.
Travelers will receive an electric dirt bike, such as the Talaria Sting or a similar model, to navigate the scenic Shafer Trail. A protective helmet, chest guard, and knee/shin guards are provided to ensure riders’ safety.
A professional guide accompanies the group, leading the way and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable experience.
With a maximum of 5 travelers per tour, this electric dirt bike excursion offers an exclusive and personalized adventure in the stunning Canyonlands landscape.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers meet at the Potash Boat Ramp, located at Upper River Rd, Moab, UT 84532, USA.
To get there, they’ll turn from Highway 191 onto UT-279 S/Potash Rd and travel 16.6 miles to the end of the paved road, then turn left to the boat ramp parking area.
The tour returns to this same meeting point at the end.
Groups are limited to a maximum of 5 travelers per tour.
The electric dirt bike experience isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, those with back problems, or pregnant individuals, though most travelers can participate.
Participation Requirements
While the electric dirt bike tour has a maximum group size of 5 travelers, it’s not recommended for those with back problems or pregnant individuals.
The activity requires participants to navigate rugged terrain on powerful electric dirt bikes, which could be challenging for those with certain physical limitations. However, most travelers can participate in this exciting adventure.
Proper protective gear, including a helmet, chest guard, and knee/shin guards, is provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Participants should be prepared for an adrenaline-filled ride through the stunning Canyonlands landscape.
Booking Information
How does one go about booking this electric dirt bike tour?
Booking is simple and straightforward. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, unless it’s within 5 days of travel, in which case it’s provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Plus, the "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option offers flexibility, letting travelers secure their spot while delaying payment.
The process includes these 3 key steps:
- Select your desired tour date and time.
- Provide your personal and contact information.
- Confirm your booking and receive your confirmation.
Exploring the Shafer Trail
The Shafer Trail, a scenic route winding through the heart of Canyonlands, offers electric dirt bike riders a thrilling and visually stunning adventure.
Carved into the rugged landscape, the trail winds past towering red rock formations, deep canyons, and sweeping vistas. Riders will navigate challenging terrain, navigating sharp turns and steep inclines while taking in the breathtaking natural beauty.
The expert guides provide essential safety guidance and ensure a memorable experience for all skill levels.
Navigating the Shafer Trail by electric dirt bike allows visitors to enjoy the awe-inspiring scenery of Canyonlands in an exciting and eco-friendly way.
Navigating the Canyonlands’ rugged terrain on an electric dirt bike demands keen spatial awareness and attentive handling. The landscape features steep inclines, sharp turns, and unpredictable terrain that challenge riders.
To safely traverse the trails, operators must:
- Maintain a steady, controlled speed to avoid losing traction on loose surfaces.
- Lean into turns and shift their weight to maintain balance and stability.
- Anticipate obstacles and adjust their line accordingly to avoid hazards.
With the guide’s expert oversight, riders can confidently explore the Canyonlands’ breathtaking vistas while navigating its technical challenges.
Riding Through Deadhorse
Riders depart the Potash Boat Ramp and head north along the Shafer Trail, following the guide’s lead as they approach the vast, arid expanse of the Deadhorse region.
The electric dirt bikes easily navigate the rugged terrain, allowing riders to fully absorb the dramatic scenery. Steep slopes and rocky outcroppings challenge the group, but the powerful machines provide ample control and maneuverability.
Stopping for breaks, riders capture breathtaking views of the deep canyons and towering mesas that define this remote corner of Canyonlands National Park.
The tour progresses steadily, immersing participants in the stark beauty of the Deadhorse landscape.
The Sum Up
The Electric Dirt Bike Tour along the Shafer Trail in Canyonlands, Moab offers an exhilarating adventure through stunning landscapes. Guided by professionals, riders navigate rugged terrain on state-of-the-art electric bikes, ensuring an unforgettable experience. With a high rating, this tour provides an intimate and thrilling journey through the breathtaking Deadhorse and Canyonlands region, making it a must-try for adventure-seekers.
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