Yellowstone Upper Loop Tour (Big Sky, MT)

Torrey•moderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3–5 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have a moderate fitness level and be comfortable riding on varied terrain.

Overview

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Yellowstone from a unique vantage point on a guided bike tour. Experience geothermal wonders, mountain vistas, and wild terrain on this unforgettable cycling adventure.

Adventure Tips

Carry Extra Water and Snacks

Stay hydrated and energized during the tour by bringing plenty of water and high-energy snacks.

Wear Layers for Variable Weather

Temperatures can fluctuate, so dress in moisture-wicking layers and bring a lightweight rain jacket.

Check Bike Equipment Beforehand

Ensure your bike and gear are in good condition to prevent mechanical issues during the ride.

Respect Wildlife and Keep a Safe Distance

Observe animals quietly and avoid approaching or feeding wildlife to preserve their natural behaviors.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Elk
Bighorn sheep

History

Big Sky has a rich Native American history, with the region historically inhabited by indigenous tribes for centuries.

Conservation

Backcountry Safaris supports sustainable tourism, ensuring minimal environmental impact and preserving local ecosystems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Helmet

Essential

Protect your head in case of falls or accidents during the ride.

Cycling Gloves

Enhance grip and reduce blisters for a more comfortable ride.

spring|summer|fall specific

Sunglasses

Protect your eyes from UV rays and glare.

summer specific

Layered Clothing