Explore White River National Forest: Four Hour Self-Guided ATV Rentals in Colorado
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required to handle several hours of ATV riding on varied terrain and elevation.
Overview
Discover the thrill of self-guided ATV tours amidst Colorado’s White River National Forest. Ride over 100 miles of rugged mountain trails reaching 12,000 feet in elevation and soak in alpine meadows, rushing streams, and local wildlife on your own schedule.
Four Hour ATV Self-guided Rentals
Push The Limits • Must Reserve In Advance!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure in Colorado's stunning White River National Forest! With trails reaching up to 12,000 feet, you'll navigate through breathtaking alpine meadows and encounter wildlife. Perfect for all skill levels, this unique experience offers over 100 miles of trails to explore at your own pace.
Spend the entire day tearing up the trails!
Duration
4 Hours
About
Looking for adventure tours in Colorado? Our ATV & Side-by-Side Tours & Rentals allow for multiple ways to enjoy backcountry excursions in the high elevation Rockies of Colorado. All guests are given vehicle and safety instructions, making the experience approachable for any skill level.
Spend some time exploring the White River National Forest on our easy-to-ride trails. Starting at 9,200 feet, our off-road trails can take you to elevation heights of 12,000 feet. Ride through beautiful alpine meadows with wildflowers, rushing brooks, and a chance to spot wildlife on one of the most unique adventure tours in Colorado.
We’ll give you a safety orientation, operating instructions, and you can explore the ATV trails on your own! Our Can-AM BRP Outlander ATV rentals are priced by the hour and we will make sure you’re equipped with a map of the ATV trail and all you need to know before you head out. Enjoy over 100 miles of trail system in the White River National Forest.
A $10 Forest Service Fee is charged per person on all tours, in addition to tour pricing.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for High Altitude Ride
Start hydrated and pace yourself as trails reach up to 12,000 feet; altitude can affect stamina.
Bring a Map and GPS
Even with provided trail maps, carrying a GPS ensures you don’t lose your way on the extensive trail system.
Dress in Layers
Mountain weather can change rapidly—layered clothing helps you adapt from warm afternoons to cool mountain air.
Observe Wildlife from a Distance
Keep a safe distance from animals to protect both yourself and the local ecosystem while enjoying sightings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Golden eagle
History
White River National Forest was established in 1891 and remains one of Colorado's largest and most visited national forests, integral to local outdoor culture.
Conservation
Visitors contribute to trail maintenance through mandatory Forest Service fees that support preservation and sustainable outdoor recreation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head from impacts while riding rugged trails.
Sturdy Boots
Provides ankle support and protection when mounting and dismounting the ATV.
Layered Clothing
Helps you stay comfortable through sudden weather changes at altitude.
Gloves
Improves grip on handles and adds protection from debris and cold.