5 Day E-Bike Tour (Aspen to Moab)

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5 Day E-Bike Tour (Aspen to Moab)

E-Bike Rental, GPS Route, & Roadside Support

Begin in Aspen’s alpine setting and traverse through high-altitude valleys, descending into wide-open desert vistas as you approach Moab. With e-assist bikes and van support smoothing the tougher climbs, you’ll focus on the scenery instead of the strain. Enjoy carefully chosen lodging each night, daily luggage transfers, and a GPS-preloaded route that keeps you confidently moving through changing terrain. At day’s end, unwind with tailored dining suggestions and soak in the unique ambiance of mountain towns and the high desert.

Tour Highlights:

Set out on a remarkable five-day e-bike journey from Aspen, Colorado to Moab, Utah through the high frontier of the Rockies into the dramatic desert landscapes of the American Southwest. Combining premium e-bikes with full logistic support, this trip fuses bold terrain with relaxed comfort.

Arrival Day – Aspen

Arrive in the world-renowned mountain town of Aspen, where alpine peaks meet cultural sophistication. Settle into your accommodations, stroll through town, or visit one of Aspen’s many art galleries before gathering for a welcome dinner. Rest up—the adventure begins tomorrow.

Day 1 – Aspen Loop Ride

Your journey begins with a warm-up loop ride through the Roaring Fork Valley. Following the Rio Grande Trail, you’ll spin past rivers, meadows, and ranchland with sweeping views of the Elk Mountains. This relaxed introduction ends back in Aspen, where you’ll enjoy a second night in town. (Approx. 25 miles)

Day 2 – Aspen to Glenwood Springs

Follow the Roaring Fork River downstream on a paved trail winding through valleys and forests, gradually descending to Glenwood Springs. E-bikes make the miles approachable, leaving you time to soak in the town’s famous hot springs or explore its lively downtown. (Approx. 40 miles)

Day 3 – Palisade Fruit & Wine Byway

After a short van transfer to Colorado’s wine country, you’ll ride the scenic Fruit & Wine Byway in Palisade. Cycle past vineyards, orchards, and farms framed by dramatic mesas, with plenty of chances to stop at wineries or sample fresh produce. Overnight in Palisade. (Approx. 25 miles)

Day 4 – Arches National Park Ride

Transfer west to Moab, the adventure capital of the Southwest. This afternoon, ride into Arches National Park, where iconic sandstone arches and towering red rock fins rise from the desert floor. With van support throughout, you can ride at your own pace and stop often for photos of this unforgettable landscape. Overnight in Moab. (Approx. 20–30 miles)

Day 5 – Moab Scenic Loop Ride

Spend the day exploring the desert landscapes surrounding Moab with another van-supported loop ride. Depending on conditions and group preference, routes may include Canyonlands overlooks, Potash Road, or the Colorado River corridor. Expect big-sky vistas, soaring cliffs, and the wild beauty of canyon country. Overnight in Moab. (Approx. 30–40 miles)

Departure Day – Grand Junction

After breakfast, transfer by van to Grand Junction for your departing flight. Reflect on your week’s journey—from Aspen’s alpine valleys to Moab’s red rock canyons—and the incredible variety of landscapes along the way.

Included:

Everything you need for a smooth and scenic ride is covered—just show up and enjoy the adventure. We’ve taken care of the details so you can focus on the views.

  • Lodging in comfortable, well-located mountain hotels and inns
  • Premium e-bike rental, equipped with saddle packs for your daily essentials
  • A GPS unit preloaded with an easy-to-follow curated route
  • Roadside support available whenever you need assistance
  • Luggage transport each day between destinations so you can ride light
  • Personalized restaurant recommendations and reservations assistance to help you enjoy the best dining in every town

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Departure Time & Location

Your e-bike adventure begins in Aspen, Colorado. Check-in at your designated hotel is available the arrival day; the tour officially launches the following morning with a brief orientation and bike fitting before your first riding day.

 

 

Airport Information

For your 5-day e-bike journey from Aspen, Colorado to Moab, Utah, here are two key airport options to consider for your arrival and departure:

  • Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) — Located just minutes from downtown Aspen, this is the ideal arrival airport for the start of your tour.

  • Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) — Located in western Colorado, this airport is convenient for your departure after the tour ends near Moab, offering broader flight options.

 

 

Your I-ZIP VIBE 2.0 E-Bike

For the epic ride from Aspen to Moab, the Vibe 2.0 e-bike is the perfect companion. Its smooth pedal-assist system makes traversing elevation changes and transitioning terrain feel effortless, allowing you to focus on the sweeping vistas instead of the effort. With upright geometry for long-ride comfort and approximately 400 watts of rechargeable power (or equivalent), this e-bike ensures each mile is both manageable and memorable whether you’re climbing out of alpine terrain or cruising into red-rock country.

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What Sets Our Tours Apart

Expertly Curated Adventures

Every route is designed to highlight the region’s best — from alpine meadows and forested passes near Aspen to expansive desert panoramas and red-rock canyons near Moab — so you can ride, reflect and enjoy.

Seamless Support & Comfort

From premium e-bike rentals to luggage transfers, GPS routing and roadside/van assistance, we handle the details so you can focus on the ride.

Authentic Local Experiences

Stay in hand-selected lodges in mountain towns and desert gateways alike, and receive personalized dining recommendations that reflect the true flavor of each region.

Sustainable Travel Commitment

We embrace eco-friendly travel by harnessing e-bikes, supporting local economies, and minimizing our impact on the landscapes you explore.

FAQs

What can I expect from the terrain between Aspen and Moab?

The journey transitions from lush alpine forests to dramatic desert canyons, a true showcase of Colorado and Utah’s landscapes.

Are park entrance fees included for Arches National Park?

Yes, all park fees are included. You’ll have time to explore Arches and surrounding desert trails near Moab.

How do you transport riders and bikes between segments?

Our support van carries bikes and riders through non-cycling portions or challenging stretches, keeping the trip comfortable and safe.

What are the daily distances and elevation changes like?

Expect 30 to 50 miles per day with rolling terrain. The e-assist makes climbs easy and the downhills unforgettable.

What happens if I’d rather skip a ride or switch to van support mid-day?

You can always hop in the van for a segment since flexibility is built into every itinerary.