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• 3 Sisters / Alderfer in Evergreen, Colorado
First off, there are two parking areas for this trail. I would suggest parking at the first one
you see if it's not full. This makes your ride an up and down rather than a down then up.
This trail is actually a 'dumbell' shaped trail rather than a loop but the main loop is best
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    Last reviewed: Jul 28, 2010
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• 717 in Woodland Park, Colorado
This is a vast network of trails . The only problem is all the trails have the same number 717. Also there can be a lot of motor cycle traffic. Some of the dirt is loose pea greavel but most is good dirt that has been packed by the Motor cycles. I know there are more entrances than the tr...
Last reviewed: Jun 12, 2008
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• A-10 in Edwards, Colorado
Alpine doubletrack leading up Arrowhead Mountain from the start at Arrowbahn. Veer left once you reach the Cresta Rd. bridge (@1.4 mi.) and then ride south once you reach the Arrowhead Mtn. junction (.7 mi). Ride south through pine and aspen meadow to a saddle with views of Gold Dust Pea...
 Last reviewed: Apr 16, 2010
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• Abandoned Ski Resort Trail in Grant, Colorado
Start heading north from Bruno Gulch Road, running parrallel to Guanella
Pass road. Connect singletrack, old 4x4 trails and connect all the way up to
the abandoned ski resort whose old runs spell ski when viewed from the
top of Bierstadt. Its pretty cool! Hik...
Last reviewed: Jun 27, 2009
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• Alpine Tunnel in St Elmo, Colorado
This ride starts in the ghost town of St. Elmo.From here ride east on the you drove in on .Turn right on Hancock Road FSR 295.You are now on the historic Denver,South Park and Pacific railroad grade. After about six miles you enter the old townsite of Hancock. Cross the bridge look for Alp...
Last reviewed: Aug 16, 2005
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• Animas City Trail in Durango , Colorado
Two trails actually; one for peds and one for bikes. the one for peds is singletrack the other for bikes is an old double track that is now in most places a wide single track. This trail is always steep up or down and always rocky
Last reviewed: Aug 11, 2009
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• Apex Park in Golden, Colorado
From the Heritage Square parking lot,take Apex trail west into Apex gulch. Take a right onto the first trail that branches off about a mile up. This is the Pick n' Sledgetrail. Follow this for 0.9 miles until it branches with the Grubstakeloop. Take a right onto Grubstake and follow it as ...
Last reviewed: Jul 28, 2010
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• Aqueduct Trail in Keystone, Colorado
Begin riding up Keystone Gulch Road.About 1/4 mile up Keystone Gulch there is a beaver pond shortly after the beaver pond there is a doubletrack on your right that crosses the creek turn right.You can either cross the creek here, or upstream about 50 yards there is afoot bridge. Follow the...
Last reviewed: Jul 18, 2009
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Intermediate |
• Arapaho Ridge in Kremmling, Colorado
This was a great ride in a remote area. The crowds aren’t here yet. Another undiscovered ride that should not be overlooked. I have driven right past many times on my way to Steamboat. It doesn’t get any better than Arapaho ridge! IMO Blows B.C. away.
From the Hyannis Peak Trailhead...
Last reviewed: Aug 24, 2009
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• Argentine Pass in Silver Plume, Colorado
Follow service road about 1/4 mile. Trail takes off to left. The trail follows the old Argentine Central railroad grade to the old townsie of Waldorf a ghost town now.From here you can take Argentine Pass to Montazuma ,or follow the railroad grade. It ends after afew miles.
Last reviewed: Jul 3, 2010
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• B Street Trails in Colorado Springs, Colorado
This network of trails are really ATV/moto/4x4 trails, but there are MTB users there as well. But because of the nature of the ground here, and the dirt-bikes, the trails are usually pretty sandy and gravelly.
This however doesn\'t preclude a good MTB experience. At the top of the hill,...
Last reviewed: Jun 20, 2007
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 Beginner |
• Backcountry in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
You can see pikes peak and the other backcountry trails. you can hear the firing range
Last reviewed: Sep 15, 2009
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Beginner |
• Bakerville Loveland Valley Trail in Silver Plume, Colorado
This trail climbs steadily up the valley from Bakerville to Loveland Valley Ski Area.From the parking lot ride west on a dirt road.After a short distance you come to a gate.This is where the trail starts.The Continental Divide Trail follows the B.L.T. [Bakerville Loveland Trail] for about...
Last reviewed: Jul 18, 2010
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• Bald Mountain Trail in Boulder, Colorado
The trail is short with a really steep section, that is also short... Ride the trail CCW, about 10 times. Going CW there is a 5 foot technical section that is tough because you're going so slow uphill. The view from the top of Bald Mountain is spectacular, and the trail is nice winding ...
Last reviewed: Oct 10, 2006
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Intermediate |
• Barbour Fork Loop in Idaho Springs, Colorado
This is a tough but rewarding ride. Some insane climbs and some killer downhill sections all of which can be ridden! Lots of technical rocky sections. You ride through open meadows. lodgepole and aspen forests . Some double track ,and sections of fine singletrack. Route finding is diffic...
Last reviewed: May 26, 2010
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Intermediate |
• Barney Ford To Moonstone in Breckenridge, Colorado
Nothing but sweet downhill single track through the woods. It still has great views though. A great early morning ride to start your day. At the bottom of moonstone there are some sweet switchback banked turns. If you bike up to the trailhead from town it is a long climb. There isn't ...
Last reviewed: Aug 25, 2008
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• Barr Trail (pikes Peak) in Manitou Springs, Colorado
This trail climbs 7500 vertical feel in just under 13 miles to the top of Pikes Peak (6,600 to 14,100 ft). Since bikes are not allowed on the toll road, this is the only way to ride your bike to the top of Pikes Peak. Be prepared for fast changing weather and much colder conditions on top...
Last reviewed: Aug 31, 2009
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• Bear Creek Canyon Loop in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Ride up High Drive to the top (you'll know when you get there). Take the trail up to the right and continue to climb. You'll end up climbing about 2200 feet in about the first 4.5 miles. Take the right fork each time you have a choice and eventually you'll end up back on High Drive for ...
Last reviewed: Jun 16, 2010
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Beginner |
• Bear Creek Lake Park in Lakewood, Colorado
This is a good trail system to ride when the foothills and mountains are covered in snow. Located just to the south of Green Mountain, it provides a close-in alternative for riders to get some exercise in the winter months. I rode it in late December and was practically the only person i...
Last reviewed: Jun 6, 2009
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Beginner |
• Bear Creek Regional Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado
This place has some good hills and wide trails. Alot of hikers and joggers use these trails, not to mention the people with the dogs. There is some singletrack here that is closed to bikes but is well worth the ride if you are feeling gnarley. Use these trails to connect with Gold Camp Rd....
Last reviewed: Mar 14, 2010
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Intermediate |
• Bear Creek/Methodist Mountain Loop in Salida, Colorado
From beautiful downtown Salida head east on US Hwy 50, gently descending on a good shoulder for 3.7 quick miles. Turn right (south) onto CR 101 and begin climbing on a well maintained dirt road. Pass a large pullout, cross a cattle guard and enter USFS lands after 3.2 miles. At the cattle...
Last reviewed: Jan 26, 2010
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• Bears Ears in Craig, Colorado
This was a difficult trail Two days and I was only able to find and ride about 20 miles of the trail. This is cattle country and there are livestock trails that have been used since the end of the 19th century by vaqueros from South America to add to the confusion.
Bears E...
Last reviewed: Mar 19, 2009
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• Beaver Brook Watershed in Idaho Springs, Colorado
This Clear Creek Open Space is located 10 miles from Idaho Springs or just west of Bergen Park on hwy. 103. Currently there is no designated trail system. It looks like Clear Creek Open Space will use the existing roads and trails. There has been a lot of activity at the watershed in the...
Last reviewed: Jul 8, 2008
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• Beaver Creek Ski Resort in Avon, Colorado
There are tons of trails here but only a few are serviced by the summer lift. If you are in great shape (or too cheap to buy a ticket), skip the lift and ride up the mountain (all 2000 vertical feet). The "Blue" trails are the singletrack options and they can be pretty challenging for mo...
Last reviewed: May 4, 2007
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• Beaver Meadows in Fort Collins, Colorado
Great network of trails on private resort that lets mtn. bikers use their trails for free. Be sure to check in at the gift shop, and get their free map. The 16 trails range from tough singletrack, to curvacous singletrack, to doubletrack. There are no really long, strenuous climbs. Thi...
Last reviewed: Jun 23, 2008
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• Bergen Peak in Evergreen, Colorado
The trail connects to elk meadow trails. pick up onto meadow view trail and climb to bergen peak trail which goes to too long and ride down the fun technical sections including water bars and steps
Last reviewed: Jun 20, 2010
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Intermediate |
• Berry Creek Loop in Edwards, Colorado
Fire road / doubletrack climb to singletrack through rocks and Juniper/Sage scrub. Counterclockwise along Berry Creek access road, continue right at top of initial switchback for @ 1 mi. to entrance to Endo Alley (on left, marked). Continue right and head down the winding singletrack, de...
Last reviewed: May 26, 2010
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Beginner |
• Betasso Preserve in Boulder, Colorado
Betasso is a quick smooth loop through forested hills, with plenty of tight turns and speedy downhill sections. The climbs and descents alternate enough to allow even a beginner to have a good time on this track. In some places the trail is cut right into the side of the mountain, so you a...
Last reviewed: Jun 21, 2010
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Beginner |
• Black Forest Regional Park in Black Forest, Colorado
This place doesn't have a whole lot to offer but it is something different at least. They do hold a race here once a year, usually in May. The park pretty much sits on a hill so you'll ride up from the parking lot no matter which way you go. The terrain here is rolling and there are lot...
Last reviewed: Jul 2, 2010
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• Black Forest Section 16 Trail in Black Forest, Colorado
Nice gentle four-mile loop through the trees, good shade and incredible scenery. No huge climbs or descents, but rolls nicely: clockwise is more gradual climb to top elevation. Trail is roomy, but does narrow in spots. Plenty of horses & runners & dogs, so be prepared to yield.
Last reviewed: Jul 2, 2010
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Beginner |
• Blodgett in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Trail starts as a fireroad and climbs. You can do an up and back to a water tower which is about 2 miles total. Not technical but good little quick climb. Another option is to take a left at double-track about 1/4 mile before the water tower. Take this up and stay to the right, you will be...
Last reviewed: Jul 16, 2008
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Intermediate |
• Blue Sky in Fort Collins, Colorado
Great trail interconnecting Horsetooth Mountain Park, Coyote Ridge, and Devil's Backbone trail systems. Multiuse. Not too technical foothills terrain along hogbacks. Can be sandy in spots. Well signed. Watch for rattlesnakes. Larimer County website: http://www.larimer.org/parks/blues...
Last reviewed: May 23, 2010
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• Bluffs Regional Park Trail in Lone Tree, Colorado
This is a multi-use trail made of crushed gravel. There are no technical features at all, but it is good for a lunchtime lap or for a couple of laps after work. It's also good for taking small kids riding on to get them onto a dirt trail that won't freak them out.
As a loop it's about 2.7...
Last reviewed: Jun 2, 2009
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Beginner |
• Bobcat Ridge in Masonville, Colorado
Take the trail out of the parking lot and turn right at the shelter. Going counter-clockwise on this loop keeps the switchbacks on the uphill side. This is an easy trail that any beginner could ride, but is varied enough in terrain and tread to still be fun for more experienced riders. ...
Last reviewed: Aug 22, 2009
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• Boggy Draw Loop in Dolores, Colorado
Start riding on Road W about 0.2 miles. Drop into the singletrack on the right. Pick up a "Big Loop" map at the bike shop. Lots of trails in the Dolores/Cortez area.
Last reviewed: Oct 27, 2009
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• Bone Yard To Abrams To Worlds Greatest in Eagle, Colorado
This route extends the short and fast boneyard to a more challenging adventure with more climbing and fast descents. Follow the GPS track up the boneyard then down the fast rolling ice rink descent (to the ice rink) then ride the streets to Abrams Ridge Climb.. then descend the Worlds Grea...
Last reviewed: Apr 5, 2010
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Beginner |
• Boreas Pass in Breckenridge, Colorado
Just ride up and stay on the main road, it winds up through neighborhoods, watch for cars! it will eventually turn into a dirt road, shortly after theres another parking area u could use if you want to start further up away from town. continue up to the top of the pass for great views,...
Last reviewed: Jun 7, 2010
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Beginner |
• Boulder Valley Ranch in Boulder, Colorado
A working cattle ranch that has multiple trails - some are open to bikes. Combination dirt road, doubletrack, and singletrack. There is a lot of singletrack along the dirt roads. One moderate climb/decent with waterbars. Good views of the plains, mountains, and Boulder Valley. From the F...
Last reviewed: Mar 23, 2010
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Intermediate |
• Boy Scout Trail in Glenwood Springs, Colorado
For the first mile from Doc's the trail is mostly 4-wheel drive rutted hell. The ascent is pretty steep and requites some hiking. Start at the Doc Holliday trail head, ride to the cemetary and then head straight across to a gate. You will then come to a cattle gate which you will have to c...
Last reviewed: May 4, 2009
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• Brookside-mccurdy (south Side) in Lake George, Colorado
The bulk of the Brookside-McCurdy trail lies within the Lost Creek Wilderness, so you can't ride it. However, this trailhead gives you over 3 miles of sweet singletrack before the wilderness boundary. This isn't a very popular access point, so you get the trail all to yourself. Due to t...
Last reviewed: Mar 21, 2008
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• Bruno Gulch/south Park Trail#600 in Georgetown, Colorado
I was looking for something different today. We decided to check out South Park Trail from Bruno Gulch to Geneva Creek. I was looking forward to an easy ride but it didn’t turn out that way.
The ride up Bruno gulch is steep with a couple hike-a-bike sections. The trail is rocky and tec...
Last reviewed: Jan 3, 2009
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• Buchana Pass in Ward, Colorado
Begin going west from the parking lot on the 4x4 road. Very shortly, there will be a trail that drops to the right and crosses the creek--that's it. Follow it 4.5 miles to the wilderness boundary and return. Alternate route--follow the 4x4 road up the south side of the creek until it cr...
Last reviewed: Jul 30, 2010
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Intermediate |
• Buck Gulch in Pine, Colorado
This is yet another awesome ride in the Buffalo Creek area with well groomed singletrack and
fantastic scenery. Take the Narrow Gauge Trail to the right for about 0.3 miles then turn left onto
Buck Gulch Trail (crossing the bridge). Ride Buck Gulch all the way up a fairly steep climb...
Last reviewed: Jul 26, 2010
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Intermediate |
• Buckhorn Loop in Colorado Springs, Colorado
From the gate, pedal up the dirt road for about .6 miles where you will see a distinct dirt path headed up the mountain on your right. If you make it to the hard left hand turn on the dirt road you have gone too far. As you head up the trail take the first possible hard right. You will ...
Last reviewed: Mar 13, 2009
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Intermediate |
• Buffalo Creek in Pine, Colorado
Wow, this trail is awesome. I had high expectations after riding the Green Mountain and Morrison
Creek sections off the nearby Colorado trail and Buffalo Creek didn't disappoint. The climb on
Buffalo Creek road is nice and steady as it follows the stream up. Baldy trail takes you th...
 Last reviewed: Jul 22, 2010
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Intermediate |
• Buffalo Pass To Mountain View Trail in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
This trail is a delight for those who desire fast, generally smooth and rolling single-track with a smattering of climbing and technical sections. I started my day at the Buffalo Pass trailhead (about 15 miles out of town). After a short climb the trail levels out and trends downward ove...
Last reviewed: Jul 20, 2008
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• Buffehr Creek Th North Vail Trail To Davos Towers in Vail, Colorado
Starts out flat and easy. There are hikers during the summer and snowshoers on this trail during other
months. Stay straight when you come to your first switchback, staying along the topo lines to a set of
descending switchbacks into a neighborhood. This area has street ...
Last reviewed: Jun 2, 2010
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• Buffer Creek in Vail, Colorado
Dirt Road climb and single track descent. Fast and rolling. Not very technical.
Climb up red sandstone road. At first fork stay left toward piney lake. Lots
of views on the way. Look behind you often. You'll pass lost lake trailhead
about an hour into the ride. Shor...
Last reviewed: Jul 19, 2010
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• Bunce School Road To T33 Crash Site in Allenspark, Colorado
Bunce School road is mostly class 2 except about a half mile in the middle that was loose and steep (class 4). Take FR202 to FR203 to a hiking trail to get to the crash site. 203 has a lot of steep loose rocky spots which may require a hike-a-bike both ways. The crash site has a few large ...
Last reviewed: Jul 11, 2009
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• Canyon Creek Trail in Salida/white Pine , Colorado
Crest Trail is so yesterday! Last year I rode Canyon Creek Trail instead and wasn’t disappointed. One of the best rides of the year maybe ever. It was the perfect MTB ride for me. A ride up an old mining road almost to the top of Tomichi Pass. An alpine hike-a-bike. Ten miles of true ...
Last reviewed: Mar 4, 2009
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