UTV Rental in Durango with Colorado Outback Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some physical activity involved in loading and unloading gear and handling the vehicle.
Overview
Discover rugged Colorado terrain and sweeping mountain views on a guided UTV rental with Colorado Outback Adventures in Durango. Perfect for all skill levels, this experience opens up the wild San Juan backcountry for an unforgettable ride.
Adventure Tips
Check the weather forecast
Weather conditions can change rapidly in the mountains, so review the forecast before heading out.
Wear the provided safety gear
Always wear helmets and rain ponchos offered by the rental to ensure a safe and comfortable ride.
Start with beginner routes
If it's your first time, begin with easier trails to gain confidence and technique.
Bring extra water and snacks
Staying hydrated and energized helps you enjoy your adventure to the fullest.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black bears
- Bighorn sheep
History
Durango’s rich mining history from the late 1800s is reflected in the abandoned towns and ghost mines along many trails.
Conservation
The area promotes sustainable tourism practices, encouraging trail preservation and minimal environmental impact during adventures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing layers
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather, especially when mountain temperatures fluctuate.
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Closed-toe shoes
Sturdy footwear provides safety and stability while getting in and out of the vehicle.
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Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protection against the high-altitude sun is essential for comfort and safety.
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Personal water bottle
Stay hydrated during your ride to keep your energy up.
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