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Ultimate ATV Adventure in Salida, Colorado - Canon City

Ultimate ATV Adventure in Salida, Colorado

Salidamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–5 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have average physical fitness to handle sitting and maneuvering an ATV over varied terrain for several hours.

Overview

Hit the rugged trails of Salida, Colorado on a private ATV adventure packed with stunning views and local wildlife. Perfect for riders of all skill levels seeking excitement and natural beauty.

ATV/UTV
Salida, Colorado

ATV Adventure

Ages 5+ • Starting at $75 • Allow 3 hours • Beginner

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Ride over 3000 ft. above the valley

Description

Shortly after departing on this adventure, the mountain trails lead us up over 3000 ft. above the valley, where the views are absolutely awesome. There are many paths and trails to choose from and each is very unique. Your personal interest and riding ability will determine which adventure is awaiting you.

Minimum Age is 6 Years old

  • This trip departs from the Play Dirty ATV Outpost in Wellsville, CO.

Departure Times

  • 10:30 am
  • 2:00 pm
    • Allow Up to 3 Hours (time may vary depending on conditions)
    • Check-in time is 45 minutes prior to departure

What To Wear & Bring

  • Long Pants (shorts are not acceptable)
  • Closed Toe Shoes (sandals or flip flops are not acceptable)
  • Sun Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Water Bottle
  • Money for additional items such as guide gratuity, photos, and souvenirs

Adventure Tips

Wear Protective Gear

Always wear helmets and gloves provided by your guide to stay safe on rocky and uneven trails.

Stay Hydrated

Bring water and drink regularly—high elevations and dry conditions can cause dehydration quickly.

Follow Guide Instructions

Stick close to your guide and adhere to their advice to avoid hazardous terrain and protect the environment.

Dress in Layers

Mountain weather can change rapidly; layering helps regulate body temperature throughout the ride.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Mule deer
  • Golden eagles

History

Salida was once a key hub during Colorado’s mining boom and retains historic charm visible in its downtown and preserved sites.

Conservation

Companies in the area actively practice responsible trail use to minimize erosion and protect local ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Helmet

Essential

Protects your head from impacts and debris during the ride.

Sturdy Boots

Essential

Provides ankle support and protection on uneven, rocky trails.

Layered Clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable as temperatures fluctuate throughout the day.

spring specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Essential for staying hydrated in dry, high-elevation conditions.

summer specific