Day 1: Arrival, Transfer and Ride - Rhyolite to Stovepipe Wells Village
Miles: 32 miles · Elevation: +1,103’ / -4,897'
Terrain: Paved road · Van transfer: 2.25 hours
Arrive on your own into Las Vagas, Nevada and meet your guide team at the start point hotel by 9AM ready to ride. The tour begins with a morning shuttle from Las Vegas to the historic Rhyolite Ghost Town via Pahrump, NV, where riders will have a quick lunch and start their adventure. From Rhyolite, cyclists tackle Daylight Pass before descending into the heart of Death Valley, arriving at Stovepipe Wells Village. Along the way, the dramatic desert landscape unfolds with wide-open valleys and rugged mountains. In the evening, riders visit the iconic Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes to explore and photograph the dunes during sunset, then settle in for dinner and overnight at Stovepipe Wells. Lunch & dinner included.
Day 2: Volcanic Craters & Panoramic Vistas
Miles: 47 miles · Elevation: +1,305’ / -3,493'
Terrain: Paved road · Van transfer: 1 hours
A morning shuttle takes you north to Ubehebe Crater, a dramatic volcanic feature where the rim trail invites exploration and photography. Cycle along the scenic northern desert roads, taking in expansive valleys and rugged formations. In the late afternoon, shuttle back to Stovepipe Wells, ready to rest and enjoy dinner. All meals included.
Day 3: Salt Flats & Artist Drive Colors
Miles: 50 miles · Elevation: +3,554’ / -3,571'
Terrain: Paved road.
After a short shuttle to Furnace Creek and an exploration of the Visitor Center, pedal across the flat, otherworldly Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America, with salt crusts stretching to the horizon. Continue along Artist Drive, where vibrant hills display pinks, oranges, and greens, a natural masterpiece shaped over millennia. The ride is a combination of flat valley stretches and gentle climbs, offering both challenge and breathtaking views. Cycle to Zabriskie Point, one of the park’s most photographed viewpoints. Here, the sun illuminates the badlands in warm tones, creating a perfect farewell to the northern loop. Enjoy a shuttle back to Stovepipe Wells, reflecting on the iconic landscapes of Death Valley. All meals included.
Day 4:Panamint Springs & Mosaic Canyon Wonders
Miles: 46 miles · Elevation: +5,322’ / -3,416’
Terrain: Paved road · Van transfer: 50 minutes
Begin the day with a ride to Panamint Springs, cycling through quiet desert roads framed by towering peaks. The return ride brings you to Mosaic Canyon, where a short hike reveals polished marble walls, twisting narrow slots, and stunning geological formations. This afternoon adventure offers a tactile connection with the desert’s natural artistry. The evening is free for relaxation and reflection on the week’s journey, with dinner at Stovepipe Wells. All meals included.
Day 5: Dante’s View & Grand Finale
Miles: 0 miles
On the final morning, shuttle to Dante’s View, perched high above the valley floor at 5,476 feet. Hike along the ridge, taking in panoramic vistas from Badwater Basin to Telescope Peak, and savor the grandeur of the park one last time. After a farewell brunch, pack up and shuttle back to Las Vegas Airport, leaving with memories of one of the most spectacular cycling adventures on Earth. Breakfast & Lunch included.
Disclaimer: Our itinerary depends on securing commercial cycling permits in several National Parks, National Forests, Provincial Parks and other federal and state jurisdictions; many of which we have secured in the past. Our itinerary may change as a result.
