Guided Mountain Bike Tours

Moab is the undisputed mecca of mountain biking. With thousands of acres of slickrock, panoramic canyon views, and trails that range from beginner-friendly to "send-it" expert level, it’s a place every rider needs to experience.

However, the same rugged, otherworldly landscape that makes Moab spectacular can also be intimidating, confusing, and unforgiving. That’s where a guided bike tour comes in. Whether you're navigating the iconic Slickrock Trail for the first time or looking to discover hidden, less-trafficked trails, going with a our pros ensures you maximize the fun and minimize the stress.

It’s tempting to grab a map and head out, but in the Utah high desert, a guide is more than just a navigator.

Expert Knowledge: Guides know the trails like the back of their hand, picking the best lines and helping you improve your technique on unique terrain.

Safety First: With changing weather and challenging terrain, having a professional guide— equipped with medical training—provides peace of mind.

Hassle-Free Logistics: Our tours include high-end, full-suspension bike rentals, helmets, water, snacks, and, crucially, transportation to and from the trailheads.

The Inside Scoop: Our local guides share rich history, geology, and flora/fauna information, turning a ride into an educational adventure.

If you are new to mountain biking or just new to Moab’s "slickrock" (petrified sand dunes), the Moab Brand Trails are the perfect introduction.

What to expect: Gentle climbs, wide, rolling dirt paths, and short, manageable slickrock sections with stunning views of Arches National Park.

Why a guide? They’ll help with bike setup, teach basic desert riding techniques, and make sure you feel confident.

Seasoned riders seeking high-consequence, technical, and adrenaline-pumping rides should book a guided tour on Captain Ahab.

What to expect: Steep climbs, highly technical, and narrow singletrack with incredible, exposed views.

Why a guide? A guide is almost essential for learning correct, safe line choices on these challenging trails.

E-bikes are a fantastic way to cover more ground and make climbing easier.

What to expect: Guided e-bike tours allow exploration of any of our 200+ miles of BLM singletrack or the petroglyph-rich Kane Creek area. This allows riders to enjoy the scenery.

Best Time: Spring (March–May) and Fall (September–October) offer mild temperatures and ideal riding conditions.

Summer: Extremely hot (100°F+), best for early morning rides only.

Winter: Can be cold with snow in higher elevations, but great for lower, sunny trails.

Experienced: Bike Fiend has a long history in Moab.

Private vs. Group: Private tours offer personalized attention and flexibility.

Inclusions: Each tour includes a bike, helmet, park fees, transportation, and Guide.

A guided bike tour in Moab is about experiencing one of the most beautiful places on earth with people who care about it. Our experts handle the logistics, navigation, and trail-finding, so you, the riders can focus on the trails.