– 18-25 miles – The Kokopelli trail is named for the mythical flute player exemplified in southwest rock art. Our route begins riding parts of Mary's Loop, Lion's Loop and the Horsethief Loop, which are the gems of the whole trail system. Portions of the ride offer spectacular views of the Colorado River and the singletrack is outstanding with some fun but challenging sections. We will camp either at Bitter Creek or Rabbit Valley. Mileage totals: 18-25 miles. Once camp is set your work is done! Your guides will take care of the details from setting up lawn chairs with hors d'oeuvres and the drink cooler nearby, to cooking up a healthy delicious meal. We have washbasins available to clean up with and a solar shower will be available for at least 1 night during the trip. It's your time to relax, whether it's lounging around camp with our library of books or setting out for a hike to explore your surroundings.
Kokopelli Singletrack
AdvancedOverview
Kokopelli Trail is a 5-day guided mountain bike tour from Grand Junction, Colorado to Moab, Utah with challenging singletrack & rugged 4 wheel drive trails.
This is a journey through the lands of the mythical “Kokopelli” or wandering flute player exemplified in Southwest rock art. Our route ranges from singletrack to slickrock, aspens to pinyon pines and offers sights that will wow your senses and terrain that will definitely test your riding skills. The Kokopelli Trail begins with challenging singletrack, leading to fun, rugged 4 wheel drive trails that touch periodically on the Colorado River. From the Top of the World we descend into Fisher Valley and Onion Creek Canyon, one of the most beautiful and colorful spots in Moab’s Canyon Country. The final day offers a choice of riding Moab’s legendary Porcupine Rim or Slickrock Trails. For those considering doing a multi-day tour for their first time, especially those who have little or no camping experience, we’ve written a detailed description of what it’s like to go on a multi-day tour with us.
Highlights
- The final day offers a choice of riding Moab’s legendary Porcupine Rim or Slickrock Trails
Tour Details
Day-by-Day Itinerary
– 20-30 miles – After a hot and hearty breakfast we'll set out exploring sections of the Kokopelli trail and the offshoot trails of Rabbit Valley and the canyon rims over looking the Colorado River. We will ride parts of the Western rim trails. Our ride today is mostly rolling with fun "whoop-de- do's" and one good challenging climb back up to our camp at the top of Bitter Creek. Mileage totals: 20-30 miles depending on the options we choose.
Distance: ** 18-25 miles Distance: 20-30 miles Distance: 20-30 miles | Elevation: 5,500 ft
– 20-30 miles | 5,500 ft –
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Everything hauled, cooked, and set up — you just ride.
A Rim Tours multi-day camping trip is a fully supported, fully catered backcountry experience. You pedal world-class trails all day; we carry the gear, run the kitchen, and have camp — cold drink in hand — waiting when you roll in.
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Rugged Overland Support
A purpose-built 4x4 support truck carries every bag, tent, and cooler — so you ride light and free, with a lift or a break never far away.
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Full Camp Kitchen
A complete mobile kitchen rolls with us, run by guides who genuinely cook. Real, fresh meals in the heart of the backcountry.
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Fresh Trail Lunches
Midday spreads built right on the trail — never sad, squished, pre-made sandwiches.
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Hot Dinners in Camp
Hearty, satisfying dinners cooked fresh every evening under the desert stars.
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Cold Drinks, Always
Plenty of water and ice, the cold beverages you love waiting at camp, and crisp cold sparkling water out on the trail.
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Camp Set & Waiting
Camp chairs, a relaxed camp, and your tent already set up when you roll in. Arrive, unwind, refuel.
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Deeply Experienced Guides
Guides with decades on these trails — part navigator, part mechanic, part chef, part storyteller.
Guiding Moab since 1985 · Small groups · Local guides
Dates & Availability
Daily departures — pick your date when you book
Choose the date that works for your group in the booking calendar.
Kokopelli Singletrack runs Fall, Winter & Spring.
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