RIDING TYPE | ◆︎ Advanced
TRIP DURATION | 5-Days
SEASON | April – May / September – October
Guided Kokopelli Trail
Why Choose Our Kokopelli Trail Bike Trip?
Embark on an unforgettable Kokopelli Trail bike trip with Western Spirit Cycling, a premier Moab to Fruita bike tour that defines epic desert cycling. This 5-day, advanced-level adventure spans nearly 140 miles, connecting the legendary mountain biking hubs of Fruita, Colorado, and Moab, Utah. Prepare to conquer challenging terrain, navigate technical singletrack and jeep roads, and witness spectacular views of the Colorado River, towering red rock canyons, and the majestic La Sal Mountains, culminating in a grand finale descent into Moab.
Since 1990, Western Spirit Cycling has been North America's premier outfitter for adventure cycling tours. We provide fully supported bike tours where every detail is expertly managed, from gourmet meals to cozy camping setups. Our decades of proven experience and unwavering reliability mean you can focus solely on the ride, conquering iconic trails, and immersing yourself in the raw beauty of the desert.
Why Choose Western Spirit for Your Kokopelli Trail Bike Trip?
This guided Kokopelli Trail cycling adventure is tailored for active and adventurous travelers who possess a high level of technical mountain biking skill and seek unique, challenging, multi-day point-to-point expeditions. Our guests desire hassle-free adventures, expert guidance, and comfortable camping, knowing their passion for epic rides is matched by our unparalleled support.
- Iconic Point-to-Point Journey: Ride the entire Kokopelli Trail, one of the most famous long-distance mountain bike trails. This Colorado to Utah bike tour is a true pilgrimage for dedicated cyclists.
- Diverse & Challenging Terrain: Experience the full spectrum of desert riding, including whoop-dee-doos, technical sections, singletrack, and demanding jeep roads. Prepare for significant climbs, such as the 2,400-foot ascent to Sevenmile Mesa, rewarded by exhilarating descents.
- Spectacular Desert Scenery: Pedal through breathtaking landscapes with panoramic views of the Colorado River, vast red rock canyons, the majestic La Sal Mountains, and iconic formations near Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park.
- Fully Supported & Expertly Guided: While singletrack sections mean no vehicle support directly on the trail, our experienced, knowledgeable, and certified guides are expert backcountry chefs, camp managers, and bike mechanics. They provide seamless support at cozy, scenic campsites with gourmet meals, ensuring your multi-day desert bike trip is worry-free.
- Decades of Proven Experience: Operating since 1990, Western Spirit Cycling's long-standing history in organized bike tours means deep expertise. We consistently deliver exceptional, memorable cycling holidays.
- Grand Moab Finale: The journey culminates with an epic descent of Sand Flats Road into Moab, Utah, offering iconic views and a triumphant finish to your adventure.
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A Day With Western Spirit
Rise & Shine
How do you like to start your day? If you like waking up to hot coffee and unforgettable sunrises you're in luck. Delicious cowboy coffee, fresh fruit salad, pancakes, bacon, granola, yogurt and more.
Hit The Trail
Whether your trip includes: riding
the Rainbow Rim Trail; enjoying breathtaking views of the
Grand Canyon; leading your
friends on the White Rim Road in Canyonlands; or ripping down.
Apres
We base our itineraries around the trails that we love to ride, but also around great camp locations. We love to find the perfect place next to rivers or lakes , or by vistas
and sunset spots.
BIKE TRIP TESTIMONIALS
The guides made the trip totally beyond awesome. They were fun, the food was WAY better than I expected, the rides could be were tailored, guiding was superb, trails were a blast, our campsite was sweet. I have zero complaints.
The food was fantastic! I didn't expect such meals. The guides were so friendly, helpful, and entertaining. They really worked well together. Also, they made sure that everyone in their various skill levels enjoyed the rides and that there was enough for everyone.
"To begin with the landscape and scenery was majestic and awesome. The guides were all instrumental in enhancing the experience with their knowledge, skills, and out of the goodness of their character."
Your guides are your ambassadors, they are fun, energetic and very knowledgeable. I would not do anything different.
"Normally I do self supported but having someone else make excellent food makes me want to do it again"
"Great salads at lunch, a lot of variety, they guides had food specially prepared for those of us with food issues. Plus, they set up our chairs in the best spots!"
"Food was WAY better than I expected. I like to eat healthy and was worried about "camping food." The guides prepared amazing food. The trip was a blast in general with gorgeous scenery and good campsites. Guides were very friendly, patient and helpful"
"The trip was one of the most incredible experiences of my life… the scenery, the views, the guides, and the food! I loved how great the meals were!!! The guides were unbelievable cooks! After biking all day, to be able to sit down and eat a great meal & drink a beer …man, it was great!"
"Very accommodating of me being vegan, very cheerful and nice."
"Warmth, humor, seriously good people skills,professionalism, competence. They execute their very serious responsibilities with confidence-inspiring grace."
Great salads at lunch, a lot of variety, they guides had food specially prepared for those of us with food issues. Plus, they set up our chairs in the best spots!
"I was tired at the end of each day and to have everything taken care of as far as dinner and cleanup, it was so nice to have that not be my issue. The guides were amazing, simply amazing….the food was always excellent, their personalities are different but blended with everyone perfectly!"
"This was our 3rd trip with Western Spirit, so we knew what to expect from the guides and the support they'd provide. The trip itself was spectacular – the scenery was unbeatable and the weather was perfect."
"It's been a long time since I've been on any organized event and this one was simply amazing. My skill and fitness level were not up to those as others in the group but never once did I feel intimidated…"
"I had been to Canyonlands two years prior so knew scenery was outstanding but it takes on even more magnificence when seen from seat of bike. The guides were awesome and supportive. Food was better than in most restaurants and more than you could eat."
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