DURANGO ATV/UTV FIELD GUIDE
Two Hours Through the San Juans: UTV Rentals Out of Durango
A focused two-hour Polaris RZR, Kawasaki KRX and Can-Am UTV rental that outfits you with helmets, maps and weather protection so you can explore the San Juan backcountry safely.
Two Hours Through the San Juans: UTV Rentals Out of Durango.
From Durango, a short drive opens onto the high-country tracks of the San Juan backcountry where rugged ridgelines and open vistas are best explored from a UTV. Colorado Outback Adventures rents a range of 2-, 4- and 6-seat machines for a concentrated two-hour outing that includes helmets, trail guidance and weather-ready extras.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
San Juan Backcountry Vistas
The rental is your vehicle into the San Juan backcountry—open trails, high-country exposures and classic southwestern alpine scenery make even a short outing feel expansive.
A Choice of Purpose-Built UTVs
Choose from a fleet that includes Polaris RZR XP 1000, Kawasaki KRX 1000, Kawasaki Mule and Can Am Commander models available in 2-, 4- and 6-seat configurations to match group size and terrain ambitions.
Helmets, Maps and Weather Protection Included
Every rental comes with required helmets and a free map; operators also provide trail recommendations for all skill levels and complimentary rain ponchos when rain is forecast.
What the day feels like
What Two Hours Feels Like
Expect a compact, purpose-driven outing: a quick equipment and safety briefing, a map and trail recommendation tailored to your ability, then two hours of trail time in the San Juan high country. The operator supplies helmets (required) and optional goggles, plus rain ponchos if needed—so your focus stays on reading the terrain and taking in the views.
THE LANDSCAPE
San Juan Backcountry Vistas
The rental is your vehicle into the San Juan backcountry—open trails, high-country exposures and classic southwestern alpine scenery make even a short outing feel expansive.
THE FLEET
A Choice of Purpose-Built UTVs
Choose from a fleet that includes Polaris RZR XP 1000, Kawasaki KRX 1000, Kawasaki Mule and Can Am Commander models available in 2-, 4- and 6-seat configurations to match group size and terrain ambitions.
THE PRACTICALS
Helmets, Maps and Weather Protection Included
Every rental comes with required helmets and a free map; operators also provide trail recommendations for all skill levels and complimentary rain ponchos when rain is forecast.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits—and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Dress in layers and bring a jacket; sunscreen and eye protection (sunglasses or goggles) are recommended. Operators supply helmets (required), a free map and complimentary rain ponchos if rain is expected; goggles are also available for rent.
Vehicles are supplied ready to ride; helmets are included and required for all renters.
Plan your schedule to allow time for check-in and the safety briefing before your two-hour rental.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the rental?
The rental duration is two hours.
What UTV models are available?
The fleet includes Polaris RZR XP 1000, Kawasaki KRX 1000, Kawasaki Mule and Can Am Commander models in 2-, 4- and 6-seat configurations.
Are helmets provided?
Yes—every rental includes helmets, and helmets are required.
What are the age and license requirements?
A valid driver’s license is required; minimum driving age is 21 and minimum riding age is 5.
How much is the refundable damage deposit?
Refundable damage deposits are $1,500 for drivers ages 25+ and $3,000 for drivers ages 21–24.
When should I arrive before my rental?
Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled rental time to complete check-in and safety briefing.
Are there weight limits for vehicles?
Yes. The 2-seat UTV has a maximum total combined weight of 650 lbs; the 4-seat UTV maximum combined weight is 900 lbs.