Drive your own RZR through Silverton’s spectacular mountain trails! Discover why this 4-hour rental is a must for outdoor enthusiasts visiting Colorado’s high country.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness is recommended to handle the controls and occasional uneven terrain during the ride.
Wildlife
History
Silverton was founded as a mining town in the 19th century and retains much of its historic character.
Conservation
Durango Rivertrippers encourages respectful riding on designated trails to protect native vegetation and wildlife habitats.
Durango Rivertrippers
Drive your own RZR through Silverton’s spectacular mountain trails! Discover why this 4-hour rental is a must for outdoor enthusiasts visiting Colorado’s high country.
Durango Rivertrippers operates guided outdoor adventures based in Cisco, Utah, serving Durango and nearby southwestern Colorado destinations. The company offers a range of river experiences—introductory whitewater, half-day and full-day rafting, and a multi-day Ruby Horsethief Canyon trip—along with scenic Jeep tours and guided archaeological tours of Mesa Verde.\n\nTrip options include the family-friendly Durango “Splash & Dash” introductory rafting trip, half-day and 3/4-day raft trips on the Animas River with riverside lunches, full-day rafting on the Upper Piedra River, and a three-day Ruby Horsethief Canyon rafting expedition. Jeep tours traverse La Plata Canyon and Silverton-area trails, delivering waterfall visits, historic ghost-town exploration, and high-elevation viewpoints. A Mesa Verde guided tour is led by an archaeologist-trained expert and covers cliff dwellings and major archaeological sites.\n\nDurango Rivertrippers emphasizes guided experiences, local route knowledge, and family-friendly itineraries. Several trips combine Jeep touring with rafting for a full-day experience that blends scenic drives, waterfalls, and river rapids. The business lists Cisco, Utah as its location and offers trips that showcase the Animas River, La Plata Canyon, Upper Piedra River, and regional historic sites.\n\nGuests looking for single-hour introductions, half-day outings, full-day challenges, or multi-day immersion will find structured options and guided support. Durango Rivertrippers presents clear trip formats and known meeting points to help travelers choose adventures appropriate for skill level and schedule.
Base Location
Cisco, Utah
Operating from Cisco, Utah
Tours Offered
11
Rafting, Jeep, and guided tours
Family Friendly
Yes
Many trips accommodate families
Trip Lengths
1–3 days
Options from short rides to multi-day
Secure rafting, Jeep tours, or multi-day canyon trips now — limited space on popular departures.
Check Weather Before You Go
Mountain weather can change quickly—always verify conditions before your rental to ensure safe riding.
Bring a Full Tank of Gas
RZRs have limited fuel capacity; fill up beforehand to avoid interruptions during your adventure.
Wear Protective Gear
Helmets, gloves, and sturdy boots are recommended for the best protection while riding.
Plan Your Route
Review trail maps and stick to marked paths to protect the environment and for your own safety.
Helmet
Protects your head and is mandatory for safe riding on off-road terrain.
Gloves
Offers grip and shields hands from branches and rough surfaces.
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Provides ankle support and protects your feet during the ride and any stops.
Layered Clothing
Allows you to adjust warmth as mountain temperatures fluctuate throughout the day.
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