Vail Pass Bike Shuttle

12 MILES OF COASTING DOWN SCENIC VAIL PASS

For shuttle reservations please call starting Friday May 26th, 2023
970-468-0396 or 800-530-3836.

Our Vail Pass bike shuttle is the best way to experience Summit County during the summer months. If you are a novice or an advanced bike rider, we have a something for everyone. Choose from one of three bike ride trip options based on your ability and fitness level.

Vail Pass Bike Shuttle departs daily at 9am & 11am

All trips require a certain amount of bike riding skills. Each rider must be able to exhibit a minimum level of proper use of brakes and turning ability.
You must arrive a minimum of 45 minutes prior to departure. You will test ride bikes before departing store to make sure everyone is comfortable. We will go over a map with you in good detail and show you the pickup locations and the planned pickup times.
It is about a 4 hour rental period from departure time to pick up time. We close at 5pm during the summer months.

Trip 1

12 mile Coasting

$76/adult

$66/child*

Average Trip Duration (with stops): 3 hours
Average riding time:
1 hour 10 minutes

Coasting bike ride from summit of Vail Pass to Frisco on a paved path

Swing into Copper Mountains main village and check out some of the activites they offer. Like a chairlift ride, race go-carts, scramble up a rock climbing wall and/or play miniature golf. If you'd like to do some of these, we recommend the 9am Shuttle, as you get the most time of your bikes.

Enjoy riding through quaking aspen groves in Ten Mile Canyon

Have a picnic next to a beautiful mountain lake or stream

Shop and dine in the Historic town of Frisco

Return transportation to Mountain View Sports from Frisco Marina

Subtract $36/adults and $26/kids for using your own bike

*Customers using their own bike must

1) Bring their own helmet or rent a helmet for $10.00.

2) Get a mandatory $5 safety inspection. Inspection includes checking of tire pressure, brakes, bolts, handle bars/controls and seat.

Trip 2

18 Miles

$72/adult

$62/child*

Average Trip Duration (with stops): 4 hours
Average riding time:
2 hours 15 minutes

All the great experiences of Trip 1, plus 7 miles of moderate pedaling

Ride along the winding shore of Lake Dillon through a lodge pole forest and across Dillon Dam

Peek through a telescope at a Osprey nest and the continental divide

Stop by the Tiki Bar in Dillon for a snack or cold drink

Great for those that bike occasionally

Return transportation to Mountain View Sports from Dillon amphitheater

Subtract $36/adults and $26/child for using your own bike

*Customers using their own bike must

1) Bring their own helmet or rent a helmet for $10.00.

2) Get a mandatory $5 safety inspection. Inspection includes checking of tire pressure, brakes, bolts, handle bars/controls and seat.

Trip 3

24 Miles

$66/adult

$56/child*

Average Trip Duration (with stops): 5 hours
Average riding time:
3 hours 30 minutes

All the great experiences of Trip 2, plus 6 miles of low grade climbing

Continues along the eastern shore of Lake Dillon with spansive views of 10 mile and Gore Mountain Ranges

Meandering wooded accent along Snake River

Stop and enjoy a paddle boat, shops and restaurants at Lakeside Village in Keystone

Great for riders that want a bit of a work out

The ride ends at Mountain View Sports.

Subtract $36/adults and $26/child for using your own bike

*Customers using their own bike must

1) Bring their own helmet or rent a helmet for $10.00.

2) Get a mandatory $5 safety inspection. Inspection includes checking of tire pressure, brakes, bolts, handle bars/controls and seat.

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Additional Trip Information

TRIP 1 (Coasting)

The 12 mile coasting bike trip on paved trail from the top of Vail Pass through Copper Mountain Resort ending in the town of Frisco. This trip is perfect for families and folks that just want spectacular views and not much pedaling. Most participants in this trip will stop at Copper Mountain and take a scenic chairlift ride, play miniature golf, scale the rock climbing wall, ride go-carts, visit shops in the village, have a picnic, or have lunch at a local café. When finished at Copper the riders travel down to Frisco through the incredible Ten Mile Canyon on paved trail. Along this stretch of the trail the rider can stop and sit by one of the many beautiful mountain lakes, lounge by the stream, or visit an old mine. Once in Frisco you can also shop and dine. It is up to you.

Distance – 12 miles mostly coasting.

Time – Ride time 1 hour 10 minutes on average. Most riders plan on 4 hours to do other activities along the way. During peak times we plan your pick up time, giving you about 4 hours of ride time.

TRIP 2 (Coasting plus moderate pedaling)

This trip includes all portions from TRIP 1 plus an extra 7 miles of easy/moderate pedaling through the Town of Frisco to the Town of Dillon. This trip enables the rider to explore the Historic Town of Frisco and its many shops and eateries. Plus the rider enjoys the beautiful portions of the bike path that meander along the shores of beautiful Lake Dillon. The portion of paved trail from Frisco to Dillon is a wonderful ride and requires pedaling. If you bike occasionally this is a great trip. Finish in Dillon and drop by the Tiki Bar, lakeside at the Dillon Marina, for a snack or cold drink.

Distance – 12 miles mostly coasting plus 7 miles of pedaling

Time – Ride time 2 hours 15 minutes on average. Most riders plan on 4 hours to do other activities along the way. More ride time less playtime. During peak times we plan your pick up time, giving you about 4 hours of ride time.

TRIP 3 (Coasting plus moderate to Advanced pedaling)

This trip includes all portions of Trips 1 and 2 plus an extra 6 miles of low grade paved trail climbing from the Town of Dillon along the east shores of lake Dillon, ending with a wooded accent by the Snake River into the Keystone Village and beyond to Mountain View Sports in Keystone. This trip is geared for riders that want a bit of a work out and longer time on the bike. The section of paved trail from Dillon to Keystone is gorgeous. Once riders enter the woods along the Snake River most think the climbs are well worth it.

Distance – 12 miles mostly coasting plus 13 miles of pedaling

Time – Ride time 3 hours 30 minutes on average. Most riders plan on 4 hours to do other activities along the way. More ride time less playtime.

Join us on our Vail Pass bike shuttle today!

For shuttle reservations please call
970-468-0396 or 800-530-3836.

* kids rates are for 12 years old and younger

Mountain View Sports is an equal opportunity service provider and employer
Mountain View Sports operates under special use permit from the USDA Forest Service, White River National Forest