Pedal/Paddle Combo
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness; comfortable on water and on bike trails.
Overview
Experience the best of Moab with Paddle Moab's private Pedal/Paddle Combo, blending scenic paddleboarding and mountain biking. Perfect for adventure-seekers wanting a personalized outdoor day in Utah's stunning landscapes.
Pedal/Paddle Combo
7 Hours • 8-15 Miles • Ages 10+
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 7-hour adventure in Arches National Park, combining thrilling mountain biking on scenic trails with a guided whitewater rafting experience on the Colorado River. Navigate class II/III rapids while surrounded by stunning red rock canyons, ensuring an unforgettable day filled with excitement and breathtaking views.
Start the Day with Exciting Terrain & Breathtaking Views of Arches National Park!
Duration
7 Hours
About
Start the day with exciting terrain and breathtaking views of Arches National Park and the La Sal mountain range, The Moab Brands Trails are the perfect option for a Moab Mountain Biking experience. The Half day guided mountain biking tour allows riders to experience this trail system with the safety and navigational skills of a certified guide. This service allows riders to experience the trails best suited for the groups skill level, while also maximizing the feeling of adventure.
The second half of your day will be a guided half-day of whitewater rafting. We will head over to the Colorado River to run the ‘Fisher Towers’ section of the Colorado River. This is an exciting stretch of class II/III rapids and beautiful red rock scenery. We use 6-person paddle rafts to make sure we have big fun.You will paddle through breath taking scenery of towering red rock canyons and go through many fun rapids.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to shield yourself during outdoor activities.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout both paddling and biking sessions.
Check Weather Conditions
Monitor the weather forecast before your trip to avoid thunderstorms or extreme heat.
Match Activity Level to Fitness
This experience is suitable for most fitness levels, but communicate with your guides about any concerns.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bighorn sheep
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Moab has been inhabited for thousands of years, originally by indigenous tribes who used the area for travel and hunting, leaving behind petroglyphs visible in local parks.
Conservation
Paddle Moab emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, promoting eco-friendly practices to protect the area's fragile ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes or sandals
Provides protection and grip while paddling and walking on uneven terrain.
Sun protective clothing
Keeps you cool and protected from sunburn during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Lightweight layers
Adjust layers for changing temperatures, especially in cooler seasons.
spring|fall|winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during both paddling and biking portions of the trip.