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Home / Mountain Bike Trails / United States / Colorado / Granby / Troublesome Creek

Troublesome Creek

A winding road leading into a national forest, with a sign indicating "National Forest Access ¼ Mile" and directing to "Buffalo Creek." The landscape features green grasses and trees, with a backdrop of hills showing signs of past wildfires. The sky is partly cloudy. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
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Length: 17 mi (27.4 km)
Surface: Singletrack
Configuration: Network
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Mountain Biking Troublesome Creek

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#985 of 1,394 mountain bike trails in Colorado
#13,086 in the world

At 17.2 mi. Troublesome Creek is the longest trail in the Trail Creek Recreation Area. A few shorter trails tie in from HWY 125 Bill Miller, Elk Mountain, Buffalo Creek, and Troublesome Access. You can also get there from Kremmling These are some rough primitive trails worth exploring. There are many possibilities with all the trails in the area.Lots of horse traffic. Pick up a free Grand County Trail Map at the Forest Service Information Center in Winter Park, Granby or from Headwaterstrails.com.

First added by lostcause on Feb 17, 2010. Last updated Apr 28, 2020. → add an update
Before you go
  • Drinking water: unknown
  • Lift service: unknown
  • Night riding: unknown
  • Pump track: unknown
  • Restrooms: unknown
  • Fat bike grooming: unknown
  • E-bikes allowed: unknown
  • Fee required: unknown
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Getting there
From Granby drive 2 miles west to hwy 125 (Willow Creek Pass) turn right continue 9 miles turn left to the Cabin Creek Kiosk and the Elk Mountain access.


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A wooden sign labeled "Buffalo Creek Trail No. 51" stands amidst lush green grass and brush, with a small stream visible in the foreground. The backdrop features a gently sloping hillside covered in vegetation. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
A scenic view of a vast green meadow surrounded by mountains, with patches of trees and shrubs. A dirt path winds through the foreground, leading into the distance where two people can be seen walking. The sky is blue with a few clouds scattered above the landscape. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
A mountain biker standing on a dirt trail, looking over a lush green valley with a small pond. The landscape is surrounded by mountains and trees, with blue skies and scattered clouds above. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
A mountain bike parked near a trailhead sign for Arapaho National Forest, indicating hiking and biking access. The sign mentions "Troublesome Pass" and is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees typical of a forested area. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
A lush, green meadow filled with large, glossy green plants under a bright blue sky. In the foreground, a weathered wooden post stands among the vegetation, while dense coniferous trees rise in the background, some with brown, dead foliage. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
A vibrant green meadow with a dirt path running through it, surrounded by tall, lush grasses and colorful wildflowers. In the background, there are dense trees on one side, with some brown, dead trees, and a mountain peak rising against a clear blue sky. White, fluffy clouds float overhead, adding to the serene outdoor landscape. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
A narrow dirt path winds through lush greenery, flanked by bushes and grass, leading towards a distant mountain peak. A small puddle reflects the surrounding foliage, and the sky above is clear and blue, suggesting a bright, sunny day. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
Alt text: A scenic view of a grassy meadow with two bike seats partially visible in the foreground. In the background, rolling hills are covered with trees, and a mountain peak is visible under a clear blue sky. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.
A scenic trail winding through a lush green valley, bordered by wildflowers in various colors. The path is flanked by grassy areas on both sides and surrounded by tall trees, some of which show signs of fire damage. The sky above is bright blue and clear, indicating a sunny day. Troublesome Creek mountain bike trail.


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