Meet at Slate Run at 9:45am for your shuttle to Pine Creek Outfitters
Shuttle, gear transport
Start your day with a scheduled 9:45am morning shuttle pickup at Slate Run Recreational Parking. Get transported with your gear to Pine Creek Outfitters (or your preferred trailhead) to begin biking or boating.
Bikes with front fenders, tires over 2.8 inches wide, or over 50 lbs cannot be transported.
A non-refundable $10 per person deposit applies.
There is a non-refundable $10 per person deposit. Refunds require more than 48 hours notice (minus $10 per person plus processing fees); less than 48 hours gets no refund. No-shows and late arrivals may be charged full price. Full credit or refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
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You can’t load bikes with front fenders (remove them before shuttle time). The shuttle also can’t transport bikes with tires over 2.8 inches wide, and bikes must weigh under 50 lbs.
Yes. You’ll be shuttled from Slate Run to Pine Creek Outfitters (PCO) or to your preferred trailhead.
Tell your driver if you want to start biking in Ansonia (28 miles of biking) or Butler Access (35 miles of biking). There’s no price difference between the two.
Slate Run, PA
Shannon and the team here have built a strong reputation around making outdoor adventures in the PA Grand Canyon area stress-free. Their shuttle and vehicle valet services are particularly well-regarded, with backpackers and cyclists consistently praising the reliability, punctuality, and local knowledge the staff brings to every trip. The Canyon Valet service in particular gets warm mentions from hikers doing the West Rim Trail, who appreciate the thoughtful little touches like parking cars close to trail exits after long days on the trail. Bike rentals are another popular offering, with e-bikes available for scenic rides along the Pine Creek Rail Trail. Staff are generally described as helpful and welcoming, and the overall booking experience is smooth. A few riders have noted the bike seats could be more comfortable on longer rides, which is worth keeping in mind if you're planning a longer excursion. The occasional complaint about customer service pops up, but these seem to be isolated experiences against a backdrop of mostly positive interactions. For anyone planning a one-way hike or bike trip in the area, this outfitter fills a real gap and most visitors leave feeling like the experience was well worth it.
Pine Creek Outfitters was a great asset for our 55th wedding anniversary celebration. Their E bike rental and shuttle service provided the perfect combo for these seniors to do 28 miles of Pine Creek rails -to-trails through the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. It was our first experience with E bikes which were very easy to use. These are the “pedal assist“ variety. With their electric motors providing maybe 70% of the pedal power we were comfortably tired, but not exhausted by the time we reached Slate Run. Many thanks to the Creator and to Pine Creek outfitters.
Philip Byler
August 17, 2026
Pine Creek Outfitters was a great asset for our 55th wedding anniversary celebration. Their E bike rental and shuttle service provided the perfect combo for these seniors to do 28 miles of Pine Creek rails -to-trails through the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. It was our first experience with E bikes which were very easy to use. These are the “pedal assist“ variety. With their electric motors providing maybe 70% of the pedal power we were comfortably tired, but not exhausted by the time we reached Slate Run. Many thanks to the Creator and to Pine Creek outfitters.
Philip Byler
August 17, 2026
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