Durango Colorado Bike, Brews & Rail Self-guided Bike Tour

Located in beautiful Southwest Colorado, Durango is a refuge for the outdoor enthusiast. Dramatic landscapes offer diverse views, from the rugged peaks of the San Juan Mountains to the Sandstone bluffs of the Animas River Valley and the vast expanse of the San Juan National Forest.

The Durango Colorado Bike, Brews & Rail Self-guided Bike Tour offers up the best of the region. Ride a historic steam-powered train, experience an exhilarating downhill bike ride from Silverton, choose from an array of local rides, and tour Durango’s best craft breweries.

– Handpicked accommodations for 3 nights in Durango (double occupancy)
– 3 gourmet breakfasts
– Custom meal recommendations for lunch and dinner, allowing you to explore local cuisine
– The use of a GPS Garmin with downloaded routes (1 Garmin per 2 people)
– The use of a GoPro Hero4 Silver (1 GoPro per 2 people)
– Maps.Me app with downloaded routes on your mobile device
– Detailed written daily route directions
– Private in-person welcome orientation with our local representative
– Emergency and technical support by our local representative at all times
– 2 days of cycling
– Train ride from Durango to Silverton on Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, including bike transfer
– Visit to Durango’s finest craft breweries
– Tour of breweries, when available
– Complimentary At Your Pace – Freestyle Cycling Adventures water bottle and luggage tag

What’s Not Included

– Airfare or other transportation to and from the tour
– Lodging before or after the tour
– Meals, other than breakfast, allowing you to explore local cuisine. Recommendations will be sent to you with your final tour documentation
– Travel insurance or personal expenses
– Beer at breweries. Pay as you go
– Bike rental available. Canondale Synapse road bike – From $129USD per person for the duration of the tour

Optional Upgrades

– Denver or Durango pre or post nights
– Custom tours
– Hotel upgrade
– This program is 2 days of riding, but other nearby activities can easily be added, including any of the following:
– Additional road riding days
Hiking, rafting, zip lining, horseback riding

What to Expect

– Epic cycling, epic views, epic fun!
– Activity Level – Moderate
– Elevation – 6512’ (1985m) Total elevation in Silverton 9305’ (2836 m)
– Daily Distance Options – 15mi – 50mi (24km – 80km)

If you plan to spend time in Durango before or after your tour (and it is a cool town), visit the Durango site for everything from hotels to festivals and dining http://www.durango.org.