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Defender Max UTV Rentals with Sled Wyoming in Sheridan - Sheridan, Wyoming

Defender Max UTV Rentals with Sled Wyoming in Sheridan

Sheridanmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–6 hours typical rental

Fitness Level

Basic fitness required to operate controls and handle rough terrain; no extreme conditioning necessary.

Overview

Take on the Bighorn Mountains’ roughest terrain with the Defender Max Limited UTV from Sled Wyoming. Featuring a fully enclosed cab and flexible pick-up options, this rental offers a unique way to navigate Wyoming’s demanding trails without sacrificing comfort.

Sheridan, Wyoming

Defender Max Limited

Explore the Bighorn Mountains in the most comfortable UTV on the market.

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of off-roading in the Defender Max Limited, a rugged UTV designed for adventure. With a fully enclosed cab, power windows, and ample ground clearance, it’s perfect for tackling the Bighorns' toughest terrains. Enjoy flexible pick-up options and the freedom to explore without strict return times.

The Defender Max Limited has everything you could want in a rugged UTV vehicle. Featuring a fully enclosed cab with power windows, a winch, heat, a windshield wiper, and plenty of ground clearance to handle some of the roughest roads the Bighorns can throw at you. Seats 6 people.

Must be 21 years old to rent with a valid drivers license and 16 to drive with a valid drivers license. 72" wide.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION PRIOR TO YOUR ARRIVAL:

PICK-UP/DROP-OFF (MEETING AT OUR SHOP IS NOT NECESSARY.)

If you're in SHERIDAN....

Red Grade Road Snowmobile Parking Lots. Head on US HWY 335 Towards Big Horn, Wyoming. HWY 335 ends and turns into County Road 26. Trailhead is where the highway turns into gravel. 3 huge concrete parking lots that say snowmobile parking.

If you're staying at the SPEAR-O-WIGWAM Guest Ranch.....

Forest Service Road 293 Near Park Reservoir. We may drop off your rental the evening prior to your rental or morning of. The Spear-O staff can assist you in getting your keys and pointing out your rental. There is no wifi or cell service at Spear-O.

If You're staying at the WYOMING HIGH COUNTRY LODGE....

Forest Road 13 off of Highway 14. The staff at High Country will have the keys and assist you in finding your machine. High Country lodge does have wifi available if you have questions about your rental.

We can do custom drop-off and pick-up locations for an additional fee. Trailer rental may be an option, but not guaranteed at this time.

PICK-UP/DROP-OFF TIMES

Specific drop-off times can be requested. By default, we drop-off at 9am at the trailhead. We do not have a strict return time, but most finish the day around 5pm. Please let us know if you have a specific time. We are known to allow you to keep rentals longer and overnight rentals are allowed if renting consecutive days.

A representative will meet you at the Red Grade location. However, we do not need to be present when you are done renting. A representive will give you instructions when you're finished renting for the day. For our lodging partners, you must return the key to the lodge staff upon returning with your rental.

MAPS & TRAIL INFO

There is no cell service on 90% of our trails. Please be prepared for that with downloadable maps. We recommend the free Avenza App. Within that app, search for the Wyoming State Parks/Trails ORV GeoPDF Maps for State of Wyoming. This allows you to see where you're at without cell service.

FUEL

Fuel is not included in the price. If you are staying at Wyoming High Country Lodge, you are in charge of fueling the machines at their easily accessible gas pumps. Our Spear-O-Wigwam and Red Grade Road locations do not have gas stations nearby, so we will fuel them up for you and charge the card we have on file.

INSURANCE

We only cover total losses of the machine. Any damage to the machine that does not equal the total cost to replace the machine will be charged parts, labor, and possible lost rental time. Our shop rates are $125/hr. Recovering a broken down machine will require a recovery fee of $95/hr starting when we leave our shop.

Please watch this 5 minute video prior to arriving at your Can-Am UTV Rental destination: https://youtu.be/PCaPXct7qWs

Adventure Tips

Download Offline Maps Before You Go

Cell service is minimal on most Bighorn trails. Use the free Avenza app to download Wyoming ORV GeoPDF maps for offline navigation.

Fuel Up Before Heading Out

Fuel is not included. Fill up at Wyoming High Country Lodge or arrange fuel service for other drop-off points to ensure uninterrupted riding.

Wear Layered Clothing

Mountain weather can change quickly; layering helps you stay comfortable inside the heated cab or during stops outside the vehicle.

Follow Rental Instructions Carefully

Review safety briefings and vehicle tutorials provided by Sled Wyoming to ensure a safe, smooth ride on challenging terrain.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Mule deer
  • Red-tailed hawk

History

The Bighorn Mountains have long been a route for Native American tribes and early settlers navigating eastern Wyoming’s rugged terrain.

Conservation

Sled Wyoming encourages responsible riding and promotes use of designated ORV trails to minimize environmental impact in the fragile mountain ecosystems.

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Adventure Hotspots in Sheridan, Wyoming

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Helmet

Essential

Protect your head against unexpected bumps and trail obstacles.

Layered Clothing

Essential

Prepare for fluctuating temperatures on mountain trails.

spring specific

Sturdy Gloves

Improve grip and shield hands from branches and vibration.

Downloadable Offline Map App

Essential

Navigate reliably without cell coverage using Avenza or similar.