5 Day E-Bike Tour (Aspen to Moab)
Set out on a remarkable five-day e-bike journey from Aspen, Colorado to Moab, Utah through the high frontier of the Rockies into the dramatic desert landscapes of the American Southwest. Combining premium e-bikes with full logistic support, this trip fuses bold terrain with relaxed comfort.
The Highlights Of Your Trip
Begin in Aspen’s alpine setting and traverse through high-altitude valleys, descending into wide-open desert vistas as you approach Moab. With e-assist bikes and van support smoothing the tougher climbs, you’ll focus on the scenery instead of the strain. Enjoy carefully chosen lodging each night, daily luggage transfers, and a GPS-preloaded route that keeps you confidently moving through changing terrain. At day’s end, unwind with tailored dining suggestions and soak in the unique ambiance of mountain towns and the high desert.
All e-bike tours are operated and fulfilled by Breckenridge Ski & Sport, ensuring top-quality equipment, expert support, and a seamless travel experience from start to finish.
Book this trip
How much
Pricing
From $3400
From $3,400. View inclusions below.
What's included
Activities
- Bike Rentals
Trip Length
Duration
5 Days
How Hard
Difficulty
Who can go
Minimum Age
14 years old & Up
Itinerary
A. Arrival Day – Aspen
B. Day 1 – Aspen Loop Ride
Your journey begins with a warm-up loop ride through the Roaring Fork Valley. Following the Rio Grande Trail, you’ll spin past rivers, meadows, and ranchland with sweeping views of the Elk Mountains. This relaxed introduction ends back in Aspen, where you’ll enjoy a second night in town. (Approx. 25 miles)
C. Day 2 – Aspen to Glenwood Springs
Follow the Roaring Fork River downstream on a paved trail winding through valleys and forests, gradually descending to Glenwood Springs. E-bikes make the miles approachable, leaving you time to soak in the town’s famous hot springs or explore its lively downtown. (Approx. 40 miles)
D. Day 3 – Palisade Fruit & Wine Byway
After a short van transfer to Colorado’s wine country, you’ll ride the scenic Fruit & Wine Byway in Palisade. Cycle past vineyards, orchards, and farms framed by dramatic mesas, with plenty of chances to stop at wineries or sample fresh produce. Overnight in Palisade. (Approx. 25 miles)
E. Day 4 – Arches National Park Ride
Transfer west to Moab, the adventure capital of the Southwest. This afternoon, ride into Arches National Park, where iconic sandstone arches and towering red rock fins rise from the desert floor. With van support throughout, you can ride at your own pace and stop often for photos of this unforgettable landscape. Overnight in Moab. (Approx. 20–30 miles)
F. Day 5 – Moab Scenic Loop Ride
Spend the day exploring the desert landscapes surrounding Moab with another van-supported loop ride. Depending on conditions and group preference, routes may include Canyonlands overlooks, Potash Road, or the Colorado River corridor. Expect big-sky vistas, soaring cliffs, and the wild beauty of canyon country. Overnight in Moab. (Approx. 30–40 miles)
G. Departure Day – Grand Junction
After breakfast, transfer by van to Grand Junction for your departing flight. Reflect on your week’s journey—from Aspen’s alpine valleys to Moab’s red rock canyons—and the incredible variety of landscapes along the way.
What to Know About Your Tour from Aspen to Moab
What's Included
- Lodging in comfortable, well-located mountain hotels and inns
- Premium e-bike rental, equipped with saddle packs for your daily essentials
- A GPS unit preloaded with an easy-to-follow curated route
- Roadside support available whenever you need assistance
- Luggage transport each day between destinations so you can ride light
- Personalized restaurant recommendations and reservations assistance to help you enjoy the best dining in every town
Departure Time & Location
Your e-bike adventure begins in Aspen, Colorado. Check-in at your designated hotel is available the arrival day; the tour officially launches the following morning with a brief orientation and bike fitting before your first riding day.
Airport Information
For your 5-day e-bike journey from Aspen, Colorado to Moab, Utah, here are two key airport options to consider for your arrival and departure:
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Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) — Located just minutes from downtown Aspen, this is the ideal arrival airport for the start of your tour.
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Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) — Located in western Colorado, this airport is convenient for your departure after the tour ends near Moab, offering broader flight options.
Why Travel With Us
Expertly Curated Adventures
Every route is designed to highlight the region’s best — from alpine meadows and forested passes near Aspen to expansive desert panoramas and red-rock canyons near Moab — so you can ride, reflect and enjoy.
Seamless Support & Comfort
From premium e-bike rentals to luggage transfers, GPS routing and roadside/van assistance, we handle the details so you can focus on the ride.
Authentic Local Experiences
Stay in hand-selected lodges in mountain towns and desert gateways alike, and receive personalized dining recommendations that reflect the true flavor of each region.
Sustainable Travel Commitment
We embrace eco-friendly travel by harnessing e-bikes, supporting local economies, and minimizing our impact on the landscapes you explore.
Your Bike
I-ZIP VIBE 2.0 E-BIKE
For the epic ride from Aspen to Moab, the Vibe 2.0 e-bike is the perfect companion. Its smooth pedal-assist system makes traversing elevation changes and transitioning terrain feel effortless, allowing you to focus on the sweeping vistas instead of the effort. With upright geometry for long-ride comfort and approximately 400 watts of rechargeable power (or equivalent), this e-bike ensures each mile is both manageable and memorable whether you’re climbing out of alpine terrain or cruising into red-rock country.
Trip Location
Breckenridge
Breckenridge, CO 80424
The magic of summer in the mountains comes alive in Breckenridge, Colorado. Located within Summit County, Breckenridge offers skiing and snowboarding, alongside plenty of opportunities for winter sports, yet the temperate summer weather and high alpine environment transform Breckenridge into a mecca for summer adventure. Breckenridge, Colorado is the place to visit if you are looking for a hip mountain town with access to the best outdoor adventures the Colorado mountains have to offer. Best of all, you’ll find Whitewater Rafting trips near Breckenridge on 4 different rivers!
In summer, Breckenridge hosts several festivals, a vibrant downtown arts scene, and numerous high alpine adventures. Its downtown Main Street includes numerous restaurants, bars, and shops, and people flock from across Summit County and Colorado to try Breckenridge’s diverse food scene. The town also offers cultural and arts opportunities, including open galleries, arts classes, and multiple museums. Whether you’re looking to explore the mountains, the town’s rich history, or its unique food scene, Breckenridge has a plethora of diverse adventure opportunities for all!
FAQs
The journey transitions from lush alpine forests to dramatic desert canyons, a true showcase of Colorado and Utah’s landscapes.
Yes, all park fees are included. You’ll have time to explore Arches and surrounding desert trails near Moab.
Our support van carries bikes and riders through non-cycling portions or challenging stretches, keeping the trip comfortable and safe.
Expect 30 to 50 miles per day with rolling terrain. The e-assist makes climbs easy and the downhills unforgettable.
You can always hop in the van for a segment since flexibility is built into every itinerary.
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