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Mountain Bike Tours: 15 Trails Worth Flying For

25 rides  ·  from $29 a rider

Dirt, roots and a descent that earns the shuttle. These 15 rides are sorted by how technical the trail really is, what bike is provided and whether the climbing is optional.

From Ubud: Downhill Bike Tour with Rice Terraces and Meal - Hotel pickup and the climb to Kintamani
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From Ubud: Downhill Bike Tour with Rice Terraces and Meal

1.Downhill Bike Tour with Rice Terraces and Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 664 reviews · 6 hours · from $40Our pick

Start with hotel pickup in Ubud, then ride about 23 kilometers downhill from Kintamani through villages, rice terraces, temples, and craft communities. Guides such as Agus and Wayan explain Balinese culture along the way. Coffee tasting, breakfast, lunch, bike, helmet, transport, and entrance fees are included.

“Our best experience in Ubud. Lots of bike time and our guides were amazing people who shared their stories and experiences living in Bali. I would not use any other Group.”

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Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride - The climb through Waimea Canyon
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Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride

2.Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 650 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $154Top rated

Meet at Paco’s Tacos in Hanapepe for a guided van ride up Waimea Canyon, with stops at scenic overlooks and state parks. Then coast nearly 12 miles downhill on a hybrid bike with helmet and gloves, guided by local leaders such as Ernesto, Tom, Michael, or Jared. The day ends near Kekaha Beach, often around sunset.

“Well done - the guides were friendly, fun, & informative. Great decision for my family to take on the incredible downhill coast. Good memories!”

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La Paz: Mountain Bike Down the World's Most Dangerous Road - From Café del Mundo to La Cumbre
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La Paz: Mountain Bike Down the World’s Most Dangerous Road

3.La Paz: Mountain Bike Down the World’s Most Dangerous Road

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 386 reviews · 1 day · from $145

Join Gravity Bolivia for a full-day mountain-bike descent from La Paz to Yolosa. You’ll ride 64 kilometers from snowy La Cumbre into the Yungas, with guides such as Damian, Kenny, Noel, or Ruben, a support vehicle, bike mechanic, meals, photos, and a finish at La Senda Verde Animal Refuge.

“Despite the harsh weather with snow and rain, it was an unforgettable experience thanks to Damian.”

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Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park - Reaching Khun Chang Khian and the Hmong village
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Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park

4.Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 204 reviews · from $75

Spend nine active hours in Doi Suthep National Park, hiking steep jungle trails to Khun Chang Khian before riding mostly downhill to Huay Tueng Thao. Small groups, guides such as Tui, Tony, Donai, and Jane, meals, gear, hotel pickup, and support transport are included. This suits fit hikers and confident mountain bikers.

“Bery Good Organisation, really nice, friendly and interesting guides. Tour was perfect, not to hard and not to easy for me as a „normal“ biker.”

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Guided Mountain Bike Tour of Mustang Trail in Red Rock Canyon - Mustang Trail’s climb and downhill run
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Guided Mountain Bike Tour of Mustang Trail in Red Rock Canyon

5.Guided Mountain Bike Tour of Mustang Trail in Red Rock Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $149

Escape the Las Vegas Strip for a four-hour guided ride on Mustang Trail in Red Rock Canyon. You’ll get a mountain bike, helmet, water, transport, and trail guidance from riders such as Richard, Dave, Zach, or JJ. The route covers 7 to 12 miles of desert single-track, with a steady climb, fast downhill sections, and options for different ability levels.

“Riding through the desert on a top notch mountain bike for the first time is so worth your time.Dave my guide was so helpful telling how to navigate through.If you are a novice mountain biker definitely get a guide.”

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3 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour - Riding Through the Sonoran Desert
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3 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour

6.3 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 154 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $135

Meet Paul at 28777 N Pima Rd for a private three-hour ride through Scottsdale’s Sonoran Desert. He adjusts the route and pace to your ability, teaches basic mountain biking skills, and pauses for cactus, plant, and mountain views. Bikes, helmets, gloves, water, snacks, sunscreen, and cold drinks are included.

“This was a great tour! Paul was very knowledgeable about the area and the plant and animal life. He was very patient with myself and my daughter, did not rush us at all and gave us all kinds of options as far as what routes to take on the tour. Super nice guy, super awesome tour and scenery! Also had some great recommendations on other things to see and do in the area. Would definitely do this again and would recommend it to anyone traveling to this area.”

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Chiang Mai: Suthep National Park Hiking & DH Mountain Biking - Safety briefing and the ride to the trailhead
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Chiang Mai: Suthep National Park Hiking & DH Mountain Biking

7.Suthep National Park Hiking & DH Mountain Biking

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 151 reviews · 6 hours · from $62

Start with a steep jungle hike from Montha Than Waterfall to a Hmong village, then ride a rocky downhill trail through Doi Suthep-Pui National Park. Guides such as Tony, Danai, Tiram, and A help with pacing, bike handling, and safety. The day ends with food and a swim at Huay Tung Tao Lake.

“Everything from start to finish up my trip was excellent and exceeded expectations! From the beautiful viewpoints to the amazing trick through the jungle, my God was friendly and funny throughout the whole trip! Absolutely love the downhill mountain biking portion really capped off an amazing adventure!”

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Costa Blanca Downhill Bike Ride - The 10 AM pickup and drive into the mountains
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Costa Blanca Downhill Bike Ride

8.Costa Blanca Downhill Bike Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 125 reviews · from $50

Start with hotel pickup near Benidorm, then ride three downhill sections from Mount Aitana through Penàguila, Alcoleja, and Sella. Guides such as Adam, Tony, Kris, and Charlie provide safety advice and steady support. Bikes, helmets, warm layers, spring water, transfers, and a certificate are included. Lunch is extra.

“It was amazing, my son and I enjoyed every minute. We will definitely do it again next time we’re in Benidorm”

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2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour - A private guide changes the whole experience
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2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour

9.2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $115

Ride the Sonoran Desert near Scottsdale with Paul Hemming of Arizona Adventure Guides. This private two-hour tour uses front-suspension mountain bikes and adjusts the route to your skill and fitness. Helmets, gloves, sunscreen, water, snacks, and a backpack are included. Expect scenic cactus country, riding tips, and a steady focus on safety.

“Paul is professional, patient, and cares about safety. I was anxious going into the ride as a first time rider, But he stopped several times to give me good directions on how to tackle the ride and made sure I was feeling comfortable. We had water, sunblock and backpacks along with all the safety gear. We had to cut our ride a bit short but he was very flexible with us. Would definitely do this again with him and recommend him.”

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Calanques National Park: E-Mountain Bike with Virtual Guide - How the virtual guide changes the ride
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Calanques National Park: E-Mountain Bike with Virtual Guide

10.Calanques National Park: E-Mountain Bike with Virtual Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 81 reviews · 4 - 8 hours · from $53

Start beside the swimming pool at TROLIB Cassis, where your host fits you with an electric mountain bike, helmet, lock, repair kit, and phone holder. Choose a 4, 6, or 8-hour route guided by the navigation app. You will ride gravel tracks, reach Calanques viewpoints, and may visit Cap Canaille, beaches, vineyards, and Cassis village.

“Een eerste keer met elektrische mountainbike was wennen. Parcours niet volledig afgewerkt maar wat we deden gaf voldoening.”

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Marbella: E-Mountain Bike Explorer Tour - Istan: A White Village With a Useful Break
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Marbella: E-Mountain Bike Explorer Tour

11.Marbella: E-Mountain Bike Explorer Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 70 reviews · from $90

Ride a top-range e-mountain bike from Marbella into the Sierra Blanca foothills with a Spanish or English-speaking guide. You will tackle uphill and downhill trails, visit the white village of Istan, stop for a drink, and look down over Marbella, Puerto Banus, and the Mediterranean. Guides include Jose, Alexandra, and Ziggy.

“The tour was simply amazing thanks to our great guide, Alexandra. My boyfriend and I had no previous experience with e-bikes, but this was absolutely no problem. We got a little introduction to the use of e-bikes and then we started riding. The route we rode through was really enjoyable with a lot of nice ways and views and we stopped every now and then to hear some stories and explanations about the area that we were looking at. Alexandra was super nice and caring the whole time. Really nothing to complain about.Read more”

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Chiang Mai: 20km Downhill Mountain Biking Challenge Suthep M - Starting in Chiang Mai with the right equipment
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Chiang Mai: 20km Downhill Mountain Biking Challenge Suthep M

12.20km Downhill Mountain Biking Challenge Suthep M

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 60 reviews · 1 day · from $60

Ride from Doi Suthep at 1,550m to Huay Tueng Thao Reservoir with professional guides such as Tony, Golf, Tui, or Joe. Expect about 20km of mostly off-road riding, forest tracks, mountain views, a Hmong village, lakeside Thai lunch, and an optional swim. The route can be adjusted for different ability levels.

“Some on road but mostly off road. I've done a bit off road before this. This could be quite difficult for a complete beginner but a decent introduction if it's what you're interested in. Might not be easy if you've not done some biking before”

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Rural Explorer Mountain Biking Tour Chiang Mai - Riding beyond Chiang Mai’s city streets
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Rural Explorer Mountain Biking Tour Chiang Mai

13.Rural Explorer Mountain Biking Tour Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $81

Spend about seven hours cycling rural Chiang Mai on a Kona Blast Trail 27.5-inch bike with helmet, pads, gloves, and a hydration pack. Guides including Lek and Vivi adjust the pace, offer riding tips, and reroute muddy roads when needed. You will stop at Mork Fa Waterfall, visit villages, enjoy local snacks, and eat lunch before returning to Trailhead.

“Great experience! The guides, Lek and Vivi, were both super friendly and helpful!!! The ride was long and hard at parts, but it was gorgeous countryside. They were super patient when we went slow (or walked the bikes up hills). Lek was giving my teens lots of tips to improve their technique. It was totally worth the work :)”

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Mountain Biking Etna by MTB or E-Bike - The Giovanni Gualberto Forestry House stop
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Mountain Biking Etna by MTB or E-Bike

14.Mountain Biking Etna by MTB or E-Bike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $63

Ride from Etna South through lava scenery, pine woods, and the Pista Altomontana with guide Luca or another certified MTB guide. The private two-hour route covers about 16 kilometers, 90 percent off-road, with climbs, sandy descents, and a stop at Giovanni Gualberto Forestry House. A regular MTB is included; an e-bike costs extra.

“Had a great half day mtb tour with Luca, our guide. Good bikes which was a change. Would do again. Luca a fountain of information.”

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E-Bike Guided Tour - Mountain biking experience - Why the KTM e-bike changes the ride
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E-Bike Guided Tour – Mountain biking experience

15.E-Bike Guided Tour – Mountain biking experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 53 reviews · 4 hours · from $123

Ride a KTM Macina Ride 291 e-bike from Camacha along Madeira’s levadas and mountain trails. A guide such as Pedro, Marcus, or Marco adjusts the pace for beginners, families, and experienced riders. Expect 20 to 25 kilometers, 60 percent off-road terrain, forest views, and a steep downhill return toward Funchal.

“Worth every penny. Next time in Madeira I will for sure do more trips.”

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