Sonoran Desert Guided Mountain Bike Tour

4.6 (12 reviews) Scottsdale, USA
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Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Explore the Sonoran Desert surrounding the Phoenix/Scottsdale metro area and get to know the beautiful and rugged landscape on a half-day Scottsdale mountain bike tour with us. 

Our guided half-day mountain bike tours take place in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, which offers some of the Valley of the Sun’s best mountain biking trails and best views! Whether you’re looking for easy trail riding or expert technical singletrack, our guides know the trails for you.

In order to fit you to the correct bike, please provide each rider's pedal preference (flat, or clipless - spd, time Atac, egg beaters, or if bringing your own) AND each rider's mountain biking experience (how often do you all ride, what type of terrain, and where)

Options

Summer

7:00am Departure: Departs at 7:00am from Fraesfield Trailhead - 13400 East Rio Verde Dr. Scottsdale, AZ 85262

Fall/Spring

8:30am, 1pm Departures

What's included

  • Professional safety-certified mountain biking guide
  • Bottled water
  • Mountain bike, helmet, gloves
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water & snacks
  • 1:6 guide to guest ratio
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

  1. McDowell Sonoran Preserve
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    Over 2,000 mountain bikers each year choose Cliff Creek Outfitters, Arizona for their all-inclusive guided Scottsdale mountain bike tours! Mountain biking offers a great alternative to hiking in Scottsdale or Phoenix, we provide riders of all levels a a fun invigorating trail experience. Enjoy sweeping 70-mile views of the Sonoran Desert as you wind throughout the trails in the McDowell Mountains on one of our mountain bikes. This adventure will help you sharpen your mountain bike skills and learn about the fascinating plants, animals, and history of the richly diverse Sonoran Desert.

    You can expect to be with another group on your mountain bike tour unless you have booked a private tour. Following brief safety instructions, your guides will lead you onto trails carefully chosen to suit your skill level and ability. Throughout the course of your guided bike tour your knowledgeable guides will offer helpful biking tips and interesting desert facts.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Look for your guide at the Pima Dynamite Trailhead 2877 N Pima Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

End point

Look for your guide at the Pima Dynamite Trailhead 2877 N Pima Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85262

Additional information

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A minimum height of 4 feet is required
  • We require solo-travelers to pay the minimum of the 2-person price. If you are a solo traveler and would like to be added on to a pre-formed group for this tour, please mention this upon booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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