Get ready for an adrenaline rush on Moab's legendary Flying Porcupine trail, starting from Rim Cyclery. This ride combines technical terrain with breathtaking views, perfect for adventure seekers.
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Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Riders should have solid fitness and mountain biking experience, comfortable handling technical terrain.
Wildlife
History
The Porcupine Rim trail has been part of Moab’s mountain biking scene since the early 1990s, becoming a benchmark for technical riding.
Conservation
Rim Cyclery promotes Leave No Trace principles and supports local trail maintenance efforts to preserve Moab’s natural beauty.
Hazard County Shuttle
Get ready for an adrenaline rush on Moab's legendary Flying Porcupine trail, starting from Rim Cyclery. This ride combines technical terrain with breathtaking views, perfect for adventure seekers.
Hazard County Shuttle is a Moab, Utah–based shuttle and guided-ride operator focused on mountain bike shuttles, private guided tours, and vehicle transfers. The business arranges trailhead pickups and in-town transfers for many of Moab’s most requested routes, including Whole Enchilada lower sections, Flying Porcupine, Mag-7, Slickrock, Raptor Route, Moab Brands, Dead Horse Point, Kokopelli Trail shuttles, and Captain Ahab. Hazard County Shuttle also provides vehicle transfers for river trips such as Cataract Canyon.
Pickup and drop-off options listed include River Trailhead Parking Lot, Rim Cyclery (in-town pickup), Bottom of Portal Roadside, Kestrel Run Trailhead Parking Lot, and other trailhead locations named in the service roster. The company offers both shuttle-only services and private guided mountain bike tours, supporting point-to-point descents, multi-mile rides, and guided experiences for a range of skill levels. Drivers and guides coordinate logistics for timed pickups and trail-specific transfers, enabling riders to focus on the ride rather than transport details. Hazard County Shuttle’s service catalog covers single-day shuttles, private guided mountain biking tours, and vehicle transfers for recreations that require reliable transport between trailheads or river put-ins. Riders book services by selecting the route and pick-up location that match their planned ride, combining shuttle logistics with guided instruction or independent riding as desired.
Tours Offered
19
Shuttles, tours, and transfers listed
Base Location
Moab, Utah
Gateway to iconic trails
Private Tours
Available
Private guided options listed
Pickup Options
Multiple Locations
Trailhead and in-town pickups
Secure trailhead pickup or a private guided mountain bike tour for Whole Enchilada, Raptor Route, Slickrock, Dead Horse Point, Cataract Canyon vehicle transfers, and more.
Start early in the day
Begin your ride at dawn to avoid midday heat and crowds, especially in summer.
Bring plenty of water
Hydrate well before and during the ride to stay safe in the desert heat.
Use helmet and gloves
Protect yourself on technical sections with proper gear, like a helmet and gloves.
Check your bike beforehand
Ensure your bike is tuned for the rocky terrain to avoid mechanical issues midway.
Full-suspension mountain bike
Essential for absorbing shocks on rugged, rocky sections.
Hydration pack
Keeps water close at hand during hot desert rides.
summer
Protective helmet
Critical for safety in technical sections.
Gloves and knee pads
Provide extra grip and protection during challenging descents.