Private Animas River Trail Bike Tour
Pedal Durango’s riverside trail with a flexible route and organic ice cream stop
Duration
2–3 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Snacks, ice cream, guide
Highlights
Explore Durango’s paved Animas River Trail on an easygoing private ride designed around your group. Pedal upstream to Oxbow Park & Preserve, then roll back downtown for ice cream.
- Ride a roughly 10-mile riverside route with gentle inclines and some bumpy sections
- Pause at Oxbow Park & Preserve for snacks and time by the river
- Customize the route length and turnaround point for your group
- Enjoy an organic ice cream stop downtown, with vegan options available
- Learn from a medically trained biking guide who can adjust bikes and fix flats
What's Included
- Daypack
- Snacks
- Ice cream from Cream Bean Berry
- Medically trained biking guide
- Transportation from properties within 5 miles of Durango’s city center or an established meeting location
- Rental bike and helmet pickup and drop-off
Important details
- Bring your own bike or expect a rental bike charge of $25–$40, not included in the listed price
- Carry at least 1 liter of water
- Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
- Bring a rain jacket, layers, and appropriate footwear; flip-flops are not recommended
- Tours operate in rain or shine when conditions are considered safe
Cancellation Policy
Cancel 30+ days before the tour for a 100% refund minus a $20 processing fee; 15–29 days for 80% minus $20; 7–14 days for 50% minus $20; and 0–6 days for no refund. Receive a 100% refund if the operator cancels before the tour starts.
FAQs
There is no minimum age for the private tour. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
The ride requires enough fitness to carry a light backpack and bike for the duration, with multiple breaks along the way.
The Animas River Trail is around 6,500 feet in elevation.
Meeting details
Meraki Mountain Adventures, 2700 Main Avenue, Durango, CO 81301