9:10am Torbert pickup for boaters with gear shuttle to your preferred access
Shuttle, gear transport
Meet at Torbert Boat Access for a morning boating-only pickup, then shuttle with your gear to Pine Creek Outfitters (PCO) or your preferred access. Reservation required.
Torbert is boating access only and is the southernmost shuttle option for boaters. Upper Pine starts require reserving an additional shuttle and may have an added per-person charge.
Reservation required. $10 per person non-refundable deposit. Refund only with more than 48 hours notice (minus $10 per person and processing fees). Less than 48 hours: no refund. No-shows charged full price; late arrivals may be a no-show. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Arrive 10–15 minutes early. The shuttle leaves at the scheduled time, and late arrivals (over 15 minutes) may be treated as a no-show and charged the full price.
Yes. If you want to start along Upper Pine past PCO, reserve the Upper Pine shuttle as well. An added per-person charge applies depending on how far upstream you plan to start—confirm the exact amount with Greetwell before booking.
Yes—tell the driver if you want to stop at the store. If other groups prefer to get started, PCO may be the final destination.
Torbert Boat Access, 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.
Great shop, outstanding shuttle services. I use them to shuttle quite often, and it always goes smoothly.
Philip Maynard
May 16, 2026
Great shop, outstanding shuttle services. I use them to shuttle quite often, and it always goes smoothly.
Philip Maynard
May 16, 2026