Moab & Telluride
Journey From Moab To Telluride
Note:
This adventure requires at least five reservations to depart. A maximum of 14 vehicles can participate.
Key Information
Dates
Sep. 10–13, 2026
Trip Duration
Four days, three nights (all nights in hotels)
Starting Location
Moab, UT
Terrain
Red rock, dirt roads, mixed pavement
Trail Rating
3-7
Moderately demanding. Challenging for novice drivers. Obstacles may include mud holes, boulders, streams, and hill climbs. Requires 4WD and low range. Part of this trip is demanding. Challenging for most skill levels. Mud holes get deeper, boulders get larger, and climbs get steeper/ Requires the continual use of 4WD, low range, may require occasional use of lockers.
Skill Level
Novice to Intermediate
A range from no prior understanding and capability with overlanding to some vehicle awareness, capability, and experience in off-road experiences.
Full Itinerary
12:00 PM
Guests will gather at Performance Ford of Moab (1805 South Highway 191, Moab, UT 84532) where they will be welcomed by the Ford Off-Road Adventure team. The group will complete a vehicle evaluation and equipment checklist before enjoying light snacks and refreshments. A short orientation will outline the day’s route, safety procedures, and trail expectations before departing for the first off road experience. The afternoon begins on a private trail section before connecting to the legendary Hell’s Revenge, one of Moab’s most iconic off-road routes, offering dramatic slickrock terrain and unforgettable views of the surrounding red rock landscape. Group is responsible for their own lunch.
6:00 PM
The group will arrive at Red Cliffs Lodge along the banks of the Colorado River. That evening guests will gather for dinner where the team will review the program flow, safety considerations, and upcoming trail activities for the days ahead. This relaxed evening setting will provide a great opportunity for everyone to get to know one another, share first impressions from the trail, and begin building the camaraderie that defines a great adventure.
Sunrise to 8:00 AM
Guests will enjoy breakfast and fresh coffee along the banks of the Colorado River at Red Cliffs Lodge (breakfast is not included). During this relaxed morning gathering, the Ford Off-Road team will conduct a safety briefing along with a vehicle recovery demonstration, followed by a radio communications check and a review of the day’s route and destination highlights.
9:00 AM
The group will depart for a full day on the trail, traveling toward the iconic Monitor and Merrimac formations while exploring portions of the Seven Mile Rim Trail. Along the way, guests will experience sweeping views of the Moab valley and surrounding red rock landscape while the team demonstrates different driving techniques and highlights the remarkable capabilities of the vehicles. Lunch will be enjoyed on the trail (attendees are responsible for bringing their own lunches and snacks).
6:00 PM
The group will return to Red Cliffs Lodge where guests can relax with a hot shower, a comfortable bed, and dinner on property for everyone’s convenience. During the evening gathering, the off-road team will review the day’s experiences and provide an opportunity for guests to ask questions and reflect on the skills and trails explored throughout the day.
Sunrise to 7:00 AM
Breakfast will be early this morning as the group prepares for a full day of adventure (breakfast not included). After departing the lodge, the group will travel through Moab before climbing into the La Sal Mountain range, winding through beautiful alpine scenery with sweeping views overlooking the Moab valley as the route gradually transitions toward the rugged Colorado Rockies.
Continuing east, the drive leads into the San Juan Mountains with a planned stop in the historic mining town of Ouray where guests will have time to enjoy lunch and explore the charm of this classic mountain community. After regrouping, the journey continues over the legendary Imogene Pass, climbing above 13,000 feet before descending into the picturesque town of Telluride.
6:00 PM
The group will arrive that evening at The Peaks Resort and Spa in Telluride Mountain Village. After checking in, guests will gather for dinner where everyone can relax, share stories from the day’s adventure, and reflect on the incredible landscapes and experiences encountered throughout the journey.
Sunrise to 10:00 AM
Guests will enjoy a relaxed morning in Telluride with breakfast at their leisure and time to explore the charm of Telluride and Mountain Village on their own. Stroll through town, enjoy the mountain scenery, or simply relax and take in the alpine surroundings.
Morning Optional Trail Ride
For those who wish to continue the adventure, an optional morning trail ride will depart from the resort, offering one last opportunity to experience the surrounding mountains before connecting toward the legendary Million Dollar Highway. This short excursion provides a final taste of Colorado’s rugged terrain and incredible scenery.
1:00 PM
The group will regroup at the conclusion of the morning activity before officially concluding the journey. Guests will say their goodbyes and begin their departures, taking with them new friendships, unforgettable landscapes, and the shared memories of an incredible multi day adventure through the red rocks of Utah and the high peaks of Colorado.
Camp Activities
- Route Planning
- Winching/Recovery
- Camp Set-up
- Spotting/Guiding
- Hiking Stewardship Practices
- Vehicle Preparedness
- Communications
- Campfire
Know Before You Go
Required
- Bring your own Ford® SUV (Bronco, Bronco Raptor, Ranger Raptor)
- Full-size spare tire
- Front and rear tow hooks or tow points
- All vehicles must be street legal, registered, and have proof of insurance
- If your vehicle is equipped with a winch, be sure to bring the winch controller and any related recovery gear with you
Recommended
- A recovery strap with looped ends is recommended. Recovery straps with metal hooks are not allowed
- Air compressor or tire inflation device
- Remove any low-hanging running boards with side steps as they reduce your vehicles ground clearance and have the potential to be damaged
- We recommend outfitting your vehicle with a GMRS radio (like a Midland). Handheld units will be provided to all registered guests without a radio
Personal Items
- Shorts
- T-shirts
- Pants
- Rain jacket
- Thermal gloves
- Beanie
- Thermal underwear
- Hiking shoes or trail running sneakers
- Towel
- Sunglasses
- Prescription glasses
- Backup pair of glasses
- Medications
- Small first-aid kit
- Basic tool kit
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellant
- Trail snacks
- Beverages (alcohol is NOT permitted)
- Small backpack
- Vehicle registration
- Valid driver’s license for each Bronco operator
- Cooler / ice chest
- Headlamp
- Flashlight
- Toilet paper
- Ziplock bag or wag bag for tissue disposal
- Pocketknife or multitool
Dinners included
- Dinner
- Dessert
Sneak Peek From the Trail
Pricing
Includes taxesDriver (18+)
$4,495
Each Passenger (18+)
+$2,495
Driver (18+)
$4,495
Additional Passenger (18+)
+$2,495
Common Questions
Any Ford SUV customer who is 18+ can attend the trip. Please review the physical recommendations in the Ford Off-Road Adventure Terms and Conditions.
Only qualified Ford SUVs may attend the Ford Off-Road Adventure.
Qualified vehicles include*:
- Bronco
- Bronco Raptor
- Bronco Sport
- F-150 Raptor
- Ranger Raptor
*Check detail pages for vehicle availability
Trip payment allows the attendee and their guest (if selected) to enjoy expertly guided overland experiences in some of the most beautiful natural vistas in America. Daily lessons will cover such topics as route planning, camp set-up, and good stewardship practices. Guests will enjoy two onsite prepared meals a day, as well as camaraderie around the campfire each evening (location and weather permitting).
| Action | Penalty |
| Cancel (within 24 hours of reservation) | You will be refunded total minus the $150 fee. |
| Cancel (past 24 hours of reservation, up to 30 days prior to event) | You will be refunded half of the paid total. |
| Cancel (within 30 days of the trip) | No refunds will be given within 30 days of the trip date. |
| Transfer (to a different adventure before the 30 days prior to the trip date) | You can chane to a different trip or date with no penalty fee. |
| Transfer (to a different adventure within the 30 days priort to the trip date) | There are no transfers allowed within 30 days of the trip. |
| Change (driver or passneger before the 30 days prior to the trip date) | You can change to a different eligible driver or passenger with no penalty fees. |
| Change (driver or passenger within the 30 days prior to the trip date) | No driver or passenger changes are allowed within 30 days of the trip date. |
Though incredibly rare, occasionally, a Ford Off-Road Adventure may have to be canceled due to unforeseen circumstances. All trips, events, and trails are subject to change or cancellation without advance notice.
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