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Travel Logistics
Moab, Utah
-Driving Moab is located 30 miles south of Interstate 70 on Highway 191. We have a roomy parking area. -Flying into Salt Lake City, UT Airport Code: SLC From Salt Lake City you would need to rent a car and drive to Moab, it will take approximately 4 hours. You can park it at our shop while you are on your tour.
-Flying into Grand Junction, CO Airport Code: GJT Rent a car and drive to Moab, it will take approximately 2 hours. You can park it at our shop while you are on your tour. Thrify Car Rental has an office in Moab 435-259-7317. -Flying into Moab Great Lakes Aviation flies from Denver to Moab for $99 each way. They have two flights daily. Scheduled flight times and additional pricing can be found on their website. Or call 800-554-5111 to make a reservation.
For a shuttle from the Moab Airport into town call Coyote Shuttle at 435-259-8656, or Nomad Cab at 435-260-9986.
It is a good idea to book your rooms ahead and here are a few recommendations. Best Western Canyonlands Inn $160-230 435-259-5167, 800-528-1234 Ramada Inn $100-200 888-989-1988, 435-259-7141 The Ramada is where the Bighorn Express shuttle from Salt Lake City stops. Red Stone Inn $70-90 800-772-1972, 435-259-3500 They have a bike work station with stand and bikes are allowed in your room. Big Horn Lodge $90 and up 800-325-6171, 435-259-6171 Cali Cochitta B&B $125-165 888-429-8112, 435-259-4961 Apache Motel $50-75 800-228-6882, 435-259-5727 Dream Keeper Inn $125-185 888-230-3247, 435-259-3247
The Gonzo Inn $160 and up 800-791-4044, 435-259-2515 Up the Creek Campground $25-30, $6 showers 435-260-1888 Moab/Canyonlands Central Reservations 800-505-5343 Central Reservations represents every variety of lodging in Moab and will help you choose the ideal room for you. Above rates are approximate.
There are really just two kinds of weather: weather you like and weather you do not like. Come prepared for both and you won't care what the weather does. If you have questions about temperatures for your specific trip please feel free to give us a call 800-845-2453 or email us at biking@westernspirit.com. We will be happy to give you packing suggestions and help you with ideas for things to do before and after your bike trip.
You will receive a tour packing list with your tour confirmation package. Be sure to bring everything on this list. Weather in the mountains can be unpredictable so be sure to bring all the warm clothing and rain gear listed! When you arrive for your tour, we will give you a dry bag in which to pack your gear. If you have questions about anything on the list, please call us.
You are welcome to ship your bike to us in advance of your trip. For a moderate fee we will unpack it, build it, and ship it back home to you afterwards. Bikes can be insured to $4,000. Domestic shipping only. If you decide you want to go this route, you must call us in advance of your trip so we can inform the shop that your bike is on its way. To ship your bike UPS, send it to Western Spirit Cycling, 478 Mill Creek Dr, Moab, UT 84532; 435-259-8732. It is critical that you include your name and tour date on the outside of the box. Check with your local UPS people for the number of days needed for it to arrive in time. There is no Saturday delivery to Moab. It is imperative to have your bike finely tuned and cleaned before your tour so you know it is in top running condition. If you have any other questions about trip logistics, please feel free to send us an email or, better yet, to call us at 800-845-2453. We will be happy to try to help you answer any other questions you might have about our bike trips.
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