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The 15 Best Mountain Bike Tours Worldwide

16 rides  Â·  from $34 a head

Descents, fire roads and rice terraces. These 15 rides are compared on how technical the trail is, whether pads and a full-suspension bike are included, and how much of the climbing is done by shuttle.

Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride - Meeting in Hanapepe and heading uphill
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Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride

1.Waimea Canyon Downhill Bike Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 650 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $154Our pick

Ride 11.7 miles downhill through Waimea Canyon, stop at scenic overlooks, and finish with a west Kauai sunset for $154.97.

“What an incredible trip both up and down the canyon! Our guides were super knowledgeable about the history and ecology of Hawai’i and Waimea Canyon! I highly recommend this trip when you come to Kauai!! Thanks for a great time!”

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La Paz: Mountain Bike Down the World's Most Dangerous Road - Breakfast at Café del Mundo and the early mountain climb
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La Paz: Mountain Bike Down the World’s Most Dangerous Road

Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park - Starting at the Chiang Mai bike shop
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Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park

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

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

Review of Chiang Mai’s Doi Suthep hike and downhill bike tour, with jungle trails, Hmong village lunch, mountain views, and lake swimming.

“Guide: 10/10 Bike Maintenance: 3/10 Great experience, the tour was planned well, with a nice hike, good lunch, some great views, and fun biking. We did not actually see a waterfall on our hike, and we had to stop on the bike 12+ times for Read more”

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Guided Mountain Bike Tour of Mustang Trail in Red Rock Canyon - Leaving the Strip for Red Rock Canyon
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Guided Mountain Bike Tour of Mustang Trail in Red Rock Canyon

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

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

Review of the Mustang Trail mountain bike tour from Las Vegas, with Red Rock scenery, quality bikes, guides, pricing, fitness tips, and practical advice.

“Our tour guide, Xavier, was attentive, very knowledgeable, funny and gave us the best experience we could have had. Recommend this activity, close to Las Vegas but a beautiful gateway for a few hours.”

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3 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour - Choosing a Bike and Getting Trail-Ready
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3 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour

5.3 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour

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

Ride Scottsdale’s Sonoran Desert with a private guide, flexible trails, quality gear, and a pace suited to your fitness and bike skills.

“Paul is the best guide out there! I recently visited Scottsdale for the first time, and wanted an adventure! A quick google search had me convinced that mountain biking in the Sonoran Desert would be the perfect way to enjoy the sights and have some fun. Enter Paul! The awesome 'Paul' experience began before I even met him. The day before my ride, we connected on the phone. At that time, he inquired about my skill level to ensure he'd plan a trip perfect for me. Even over the phone I could tell how much he loves what he does and how excited he is for his clients to have…”

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Chiang Mai: Suthep National Park Hiking & DH Mountain Biking - Montha Than Waterfall and the uphill trail
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Chiang Mai: Suthep National Park Hiking & DH Mountain Biking

Half-Day Self-Guided Mountain Bike Journey through Whakarewarewa Redwood Forest - Bike fitting, helmets, and route planning
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Half-Day Self-Guided Mountain Bike Journey through Whakarewarewa Redwood Forest

7.Half-Day Self-Guided Mountain Bike Journey through Whakarewarewa Redwood Forest

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · from $34Best value

Ride Rotorua’s redwood forest on a flexible half-day mountain bike hire with quality bikes, route advice, and 160 km of trails.

“Great experience but the company did a poor job of directions to the place. They dropped the pin in the forest along a private road. They definitely need to fix this problem.”

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2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour - Riding The Pima-Dynamite Trail
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2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour

8.2 Hour Sonoran Desert Private Guided Mountain Bike Tour

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

Ride Scottsdale’s Sonoran Desert with a private guide, quality gear, flexible trails, mountain views, and a pace matched to your ability.

“We had a great experience with Paul! He was so friendly as well as knowledgeable and accommodating. He really knows how to read his audience. The scenery was beautiful, the bikes were in great shape. He provided backpacks, water, snacks, etc. Paul and the whole experience exceeded our expectations! We even booked a second trip with Paul for the next day.”

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Chiang Mai: 20km Downhill Mountain Biking Challenge Suthep M - The first briefing at 1,550 meters
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Chiang Mai: 20km Downhill Mountain Biking Challenge Suthep M

9.20km Downhill Mountain Biking Challenge Suthep M

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

Ride 20km downhill from Doi Suthep to Huay Tueng Thao Lake with guides, jungle tracks, hill villages, lunch, and a swim.

“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 - Mork Fa Waterfall gives you an easy first stop
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Rural Explorer Mountain Biking Tour Chiang Mai

10.Rural Explorer Mountain Biking Tour Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · from $81

Review of Chiang Mai’s 7-hour rural mountain biking tour, with Kona bikes, village stops, lunch, hotel pickup, guides, and practical tips.

“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 - Following the Pista Altomontana through lava country
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Mountain Biking Etna by MTB or E-Bike

11.Mountain Biking Etna by MTB or E-Bike

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

Ride Etna’s lava trails by MTB or e-bike on a private two-hour tour with a guide, gear, water, forest tracks, and wide Sicilian views.

“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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Pikes Peak Summit Downhill Bike Tour - Reaching the summit and getting ready to ride
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Pikes Peak Summit Downhill Bike Tour

12.Pikes Peak Summit Downhill Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Ride from Pikes Peak’s summit through five climate zones on a guided downhill bike tour with safety gear, views, and small-group support.

“Eric and Luke were great guides. They provided a ton of fun facts and information. The race down the mountain was awesome. Great views. Definitely make sure you layer…it’s cold at the top.”

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Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour - Getting from Wellington to Kaitoke
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Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Wanaka: Self-Guided Regular MTB - Lake Hawea to Lake Wanaka - Meeting in central Wanaka and getting fitted
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Wanaka: Self-Guided Regular MTB – Lake Hawea to Lake Wanaka

14.Wanaka: Self-Guided Regular MTB – Lake Hawea to Lake Wanaka

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 40 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $71

Review of Wanaka’s 30km self-guided bike ride from Lake Hawea, with mountain scenery, the Wanaka Tree, cafes, wineries, pricing, and practical tips.

“A very enjoyable experience.Our guide was very friendly,accomodating,professional and has a wealth of knowlege about the area and history.We recommend it to all.Thanks heaps.”

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Guided Electric Mountain Bike & Sea Kayak Tour in Akaroa - What the e-bike changes, and what it does not
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Guided Electric Mountain Bike & Sea Kayak Tour in Akaroa

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