Thompson Pass Bike Tour

Quick Facts
Nearest City

Valdez

Season

Mid April - Oct

Duration

2-3 Hours

Adult Cost

$165

Minimum Age

14 yrs

Thompson Pass Bike Tour in Detail.

Overview

This tour takes you up to Thompson Pass in one of our Toyota Sequoia's, where your group and guide will ride along the Richardson Highway down Thompson Pass, through Keystone Canyon, and along the Lowe River Valley. Taking in the views and stopping to take photos or rest along the way.

The full tour is 25 miles (40 km), 99.99% downhill with an average grade of 4%, with a 300ft section of 3% uphill.

For those intimidated with riding down the continuous 6.5% grade of Thompson Pass, we may begin at the 19-mile Welcome to Valdez sign. Bring the tour length to around 18 miles. If this is the case, we will discount the tour by 15% at time of booking.

Bikes have a safety rating of 300lbs (136 kg) weight limit.

Equipment Provided

  • Bike
  • Helmet

Recommended You Bring

  • Clothing appropriate for the weather and your comfort
  • Layered clothing
  • Water Bottle

Variations

  • Bike Excursion - 2 hours - $185 Adults

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