ATV Rentals in White River National Forest with Nova Guides
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness is sufficient; riders should be comfortable operating an ATV and capable of moderate physical activity.
Overview
Take control of your own adventure with Nova Guides’ Two Hour ATV Rentals in Colorado’s White River National Forest. Navigate scenic alpine trails from 9,200 to 12,000 feet and connect with the Rockies like never before.
Two Hour ATV Self-guided Rentals
Push The Limits • Must Reserve In Advance!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating day of exploration in Colorado's stunning White River National Forest! With ATV and Side-by-Side rentals, navigate easy-to-ride trails from 9,200 to 12,000 feet, surrounded by breathtaking alpine meadows and wildlife. Perfect for all skill levels, this adventure promises unforgettable memories in the Rockies.
Spend the entire day exploring the trails!
Duration
2 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
Check Equipment Before You Ride
Ensure your ATV is in good condition and understand controls during the safety briefing before heading out.
Stay on Designated Trails
Stick to mapped routes to protect vegetation and fragile alpine ecosystems in the forest.
Watch for Wildlife
Keep an eye out for elk and mule deer, but maintain a respectful distance to avoid disturbing them.
Prepare for High Elevation
Stay hydrated and take breaks as the altitude between 9,200–12,000 feet can affect stamina.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Elk
- Mule deer
History
White River National Forest was established in 1891 and is Colorado’s most visited national forest, rich with mining and logging heritage.
Conservation
Visitors are asked to follow Leave No Trace principles to protect sensitive alpine ecosystems and maintain the natural beauty of the trail system.
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Adventure Hotspots in Vail
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Provided by Nova Guides, mandatory for safe riding.
Layered Clothing
Prepare for fluctuating mountain temperatures, especially between sheltered valleys and exposed ridges.
spring|fall|summer specific
Sturdy Boots
Closed-toe footwear offers protection and stability while mounting and operating the ATV.
Water Bottle
Hydration is critical at high elevation to prevent altitude sickness and maintain energy.