Bangs Canyon Xtreme UTV Tour in Grand Junction, Colorado
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Good physical condition recommended to handle bumpy rides and moderate outdoor activity on uneven surfaces.
Overview
Take on the rugged trails and vast desert dunes of Bangs Canyon with a private UTV tour in Grand Junction. Discover thrilling terrain with expert guides and modern vehicles.
Bangs Canyon Xtreme UTV Tour - Private Destination Tour
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About This Adventure
Experience an exhilarating UTV adventure in Grand Junction, Colorado, where you'll explore over 550,000 acres of stunning trails and desert dunes. Guided by professionals, navigate rugged terrain in brand-new UTVs equipped with GPS. Enjoy a hassle-free start right at the trailhead and stay refreshed with complimentary cold water.
Bangs Canyon Private UTV Tour
Trip Duration: 6-8 Hours
Our Bangs Canyon UTV Tour offers a thrilling off-road adventure in the heart of the Bangs Canyon recreation area. This unforgettable experience is perfect for adrenaline-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Join us as we traverse rugged red-rock terrain, navigate challenging trails, and discover the beauty of this pristine natural setting.
What's Included
- Tour Guide
- Vehicle
- Trailhead Transportation
- UTV Wash & Fuel Included
- Premium Damage Waiver ($1500 Max Out of Pocket)
- Digital Trail Map
- Helmets
- Cooler
Please Note:
- A damage deposit is required with EVERY machine rental ($1,500 Authorized Damage Deposit). This will be collected upon arrival by credit/debit card only.
- Driver: Ages 21+ With Valid Driver’s License. Passenger: All Ages (If Passenger Is Under 18, Driver Must Be Ages 25+)
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip will help keep you safe inside the UTV and walking around trail areas.
Bring sun protection
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are crucial for shielding yourself from intense Colorado sun exposure.
Stay hydrated
While cold water is provided, bring a refillable water bottle to ensure you remain hydrated throughout the tour.
Follow your guide’s instructions
The terrain can be challenging; listen carefully to your guide for safe navigation on difficult sections.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Golden eagles
History
Bangs Canyon was historically used by indigenous Ute tribes and later by miners and ranchers exploring the Grand Junction region.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect the fragile desert ecosystem by promoting responsible trail use and limiting off-trail driving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head in rugged terrain and is required by company policy.
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare and protect eyes from dust and sun.
summer specific
Light layers
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures on the trail.
spring specific
Sturdy Gloves
Improves grip on the steering wheel and protects hands from dust and rough terrain.