Discover the rugged beauty of Moab, Utah, on a private Jeep Ride-Along Half Trail tour. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventurers, this experience offers stunning scenery and personalized guidance without the hassle of off-road driving.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Wildlife
History
Moab was a vital hub for uranium mining in the 20th century, shaping its rugged landscape and local culture.
Conservation
Portion of proceeds supports local trail preservation efforts to keep Moab's wilderness pristine.
Portal Offroad Tours, LLC
Discover the rugged beauty of Moab, Utah, on a private Jeep Ride-Along Half Trail tour. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventurers, this experience offers stunning scenery and personalized guidance without the hassle of off-road driving.
Portal Offroad Tours, LLC is a Moab, Utah-based tour operator offering guided and follow-along off-road Jeep experiences across the region’s iconic red-rock landscapes. The company runs a range of short and half- or full-trail trips that span 1.5 to 3 hours, with options for ride-along passengers or drivers in their own rigs. Ride-along tours use fully equipped, enclosed Jeeps with air conditioning and leather seating; follow-along trips let guests drive their own vehicles with guidance from an experienced on-trail leader.
Tours available include introductory Slikrock experiences, scenic drives, half-trail and full-trail adventures that are suitable for beginners and challenging enough for seasoned drivers. Many tours are described as budget-friendly and customizable, and complimentary ice‑cold water is provided on most departures to help guests stay comfortable on arid days. Guides tailor routes to group interests, prioritize safety, and point out local geology and photo opportunities.
Portal Offroad Tours emphasizes clear communication and local knowledge of Moab trails, meeting points, and expected trail difficulty so guests can choose the right experience for their group. Vehicles are described as fully equipped for off-road conditions, and guides adjust pace and route based on skill level and conditions. The company’s short-format options and ride-along alternatives make off-roading accessible to families, newcomers, and visitors seeking a curated Moab adventure. Booking is straightforward with clearly listed ride durations, and guides allow time for photos and short stops; the tours balance scenic viewpoints, technical trail sections, and comfortable pacing to suit mixed-ability groups. Ideal for first-time off-roaders and families.
Location
Moab, Utah
Gateway to red-rock trails
Trip Durations
1.5–3 hours
Short, customizable outings
Tours Offered
8 Tours
Ride-along and follow-along options
Vehicle Type
Enclosed Jeeps with A/C
Fully equipped for off-road comfort
Reserve a ride-along Jeep or follow-along trail spot — short tours, family-friendly options, and clear trail guidance make it easy to plan.
Wear Layered Clothing
Temperatures can vary throughout the day; dressing in layers ensures comfort in changing conditions.
Bring Sunscreen
Protection from the strong Utah sun is essential, especially during mid-day excursions.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water to stay hydrated in the dry desert climate.
Book in Advance
Private tours fill quickly, so be sure to reserve your spot early.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong UV rays during outdoor excursions.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Comfortable Footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are recommended for comfort and safety.
Sun Hat or Cap
Keeps sun off your face and helps stay cool.
spring|summer|fall
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your adventure, especially in warm weather.