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Side-by-side Rentals

Side-by-side rentals near Vail

Whether you’re looking for a thrilling off-road experience or a leisurely ride through scenic terrain, our top-of-the-line side-by-sides are easy to handle and perfect for riders of all skill levels. Take control of your own adventure with side-by-side rentals, offering you the freedom to explore the Vail Valley at your own pace. Ride through rugged trails, alpine meadows, and high-elevation passes while soaking in breathtaking views of the Gore Range, Sawatch Range, and Continental Divide.

Quick details

Season: Summer and fall
Duration: 2-8 hours
Age requirement: Drivers must be 16+; passengers must be 5+
Info: Single and double available
To reserve within 24 hours, please call our office at (719) 486-2656. We may have availability!
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A view from the front passenger seat in a side-by-side off road vehicle

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A family in a side-by-side off road vehicle at Camp Hale

Side-by-side rentals

Choose a two-hour, four-hour, or eight-hour unguided rental, starting every hour on the hour.

What’s included

New model side-by-side to ride
Helmet

Drivers age 16 and older with a valid driver’s license can operate their own side-by-side. Passengers must be at least 5 years old. Rental pricing doesn’t include a $20 grooming and trail maintenance fee charged per person.

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To ensure a comfortable and safe ride:

Long pants and light jacket
Closed-toe shoes (hiking boots recommended)
Polarized sunglasses or goggles
Sunscreen

Need goggles? We offer rentals on-site for $5 each.

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Freedom to explore: Choose a two-hour, four-hour, or eight-hour unguided rental, starting every hour on the hour. Please arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled time.
Your side-by-side: Each Can-AM Maverick Sport Side-by-Side seats one driver and up to three passengers.

A view of the mountains and water near Camp Hale

Endless trail systems: Renting a side-by-side from Nova Guides gives you access to a vast network of scenic off-road trails, winding through the White River National Forest and Camp Hale National Monument.
Stunning mountain vistas: Take in unparalleled views of the Gore and Sawatch Ranges, with plenty of high-altitude lookouts for the perfect photo opportunity.
Wildlife & wildflowers: Spot elk, mule deer, beavers and marmots along the trails, and enjoy vibrant flowers in full bloom during the summer months.
Historic Camp Hale: Drive through the former training grounds of the 10th Mountain Division, where you’ll experience a mix of history and adventure in one of Colorado’s most iconic landscapes.