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10 days

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From Seattle to Glacier National Park

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Operator: Bicycle Adventures
Bicycle: Pedal-powered journeys for two-wheeled explorers
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
High Intensity: Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 13
Ages 18+

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Highlights

Ride through the Cascade Mountains gateway
Climb scenic Washington Pass by bike
Explore wildlife areas and national forests
Cycle around Lake Pend Oreille's shores
Cross the Continental Divide on a bike

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Meet in Seattle, shuttle to Arlington then ride to Marblemount, the "Gateway to the American Alps"
Day 2 Ride through the heart of North Cascades National Park
Day 3 Ride into the heartland - from Mazama to Omak, through the oldest wildlife area in Washington State
Day 4 Omak, Washington to Colville: 4,000 feet of climbing
Day 5 Ride from Colville to gorgeous Sand Point, Idaho, on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille
Day 6 Stay put in Sand Point: ride, hike, fly-fish, golf, go rock-climbing…you get the idea.
Day 7 Finish crossing the Idaho panhandle on the way to Libby, Montana
Day 8 Libby to Whitefish, Montana, gateway to Glacier National Park
Day 9 Ride up and over the Continental Divide on the Going to the Sun Road
Day 10 Wake up on the train. Watch the scenery spin past as you head back to Seattle.

What's Included

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Accommodation
Guide
Meals
Additional Services
Transport
Free eSIM
TourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.

What's Not Included

Flights
Insurance
Additional Services

Adventure Type

Choose the type of organized adventure that suits your preferences.

Group Adventures
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships.
What to expect
- Group of 13 travelers max.
- Fast booking confirmation
- Carefully planned itineraries
- Travel with like-minded people
Starting at
NZ $10,278 / traveler
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Personalized Adventures
Customize an existing itinerary or create your own.
What to expect
- Travel with your own group of min. 8 travelers
- Choose your preferred dates and duration
- Upgrade your accommodation
- Customize the itineraries
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Operated by

Bicycle Adventures

Number of tours

14

Age Range

21 to 99 years old

Response time

within 2 days

Response rate

75%

Bicycle Adventures offers fully-supported bicycle & multi-sport tours....

Your Peace of Mind Options

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Dates & Availability

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Upcoming departures

From Monday
22 Jun, 2026
To Wednesday
1 Jul, 2026
English
From:
NZ $10,278 per person
Solo traveler open to share
$1,388
From Monday
3 Aug, 2026
To Wednesday
12 Aug, 2026
English
From:
NZ $10,278 per person
Solo traveler open to share
$1,388

Why book with TourRadar?

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24/7 customer support
Earn $150 in travel credits
Free eSim with every purchase

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From

NZ $10,278 per person

+ $1,388 Solo traveler open to share

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

Select Date

1 Adult2 Adults, 1 Child2 Children

Best price guarantee Learn More

Plan your adventure:

Good to Know

Tour ID: 117082

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Visa
- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
- Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
Payment information
- For any tour departing before December 17th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 17th, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Bicycle Adventures. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
- Some departure dates and prices may vary and Bicycle Adventures will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
- The following cards are accepted for "Bicycle Adventures" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
Cancellation Policy
- Your money is safe with TourRadar, as we only pay the tour operator after your tour has departed.
- TourRadar is an authorized Agent of Bicycle Adventures. Please familiarize yourself with the Bicycle Adventures payment, cancellation and refund conditions.
Accessibility
Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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