Take on Moab’s legendary Slickrock Trail with Hazard County Shuttle—an eleven-mile test of skill across rugged sandstone and sweeping mountain views. Ready for a ride that demands grit and rewards with panorama?
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Difficulty
expert
Duration
2.5–5 hours
Fitness Level
Riders should be in excellent physical condition with experience handling technical rock trails and sustained climbs.
Wildlife
History
The Slickrock trail follows petrified sand dunes formed during the Jurassic period, centuries before the region was designated Arches National Park in 1971.
Conservation
Riders are encouraged to practice Leave No Trace principles to protect fragile desert soils, native vegetation, and minimize trail erosion.
Hazard County Shuttle
Take on Moab’s legendary Slickrock Trail with Hazard County Shuttle—an eleven-mile test of skill across rugged sandstone and sweeping mountain views. Ready for a ride that demands grit and rewards with panorama?
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.
Bring Enough Hydration
Carry at least 100 oz. of water per rider; desert heat and dry air quickly dehydrate.
Prepare for Technical Terrain
Most of the trail is solid rock with steep climbs and descents—practice rock riding skills before you go.
Ride with Proper Gear
Carry extra tubes, a multi-tool, and bike repair supplies in case of mechanical issues on rough terrain.
Plan Shuttle Timing
Book your shuttle ride in advance to ensure pickup, especially during busy seasons.
Full-Suspension Mountain Bike
Provides crucial control and comfort on rocky, uneven Slickrock terrain.
Hydration Pack
Enough water capacity to stay hydrated throughout long stretches in dry desert heat.
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Multi-Tool and Spare Tubes
Necessary for quick on-trail repairs to avoid stranded rides on demanding terrain.
Layered Clothing and Windbreaker
Keeps you warm during temperature fluctuations and shields from wind and dust.
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