Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Glendale, Colorado

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West Jackson Creek Road to Hidden Valley Road

Hidden Valley Road offers a range of conditions depending on the severity of erosion. It can vary from a rugged trail with numerous washouts to a smooth, mellow dirt road. In the summer after a…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

627 Beginner ATV Trail

The Beginner Trail is one of the easiest ATV trails in the Rampart Range Recreation Area. It starts directly from the northern trailhead off State Highway 67 and winds its way south for 12 miles…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

787 ATV Trail

787 is one of the longer ATV trails in the Rampart Range Recreation Area at almost 8 miles long. It starts at the most northern staging area on Rampart Range Road right off State Highway…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

686 Garber ATV Trail

Garber is an easy ATV Trail near the north end of the Rampart Range Recreation Area. There are dirt trailheads at both the north and south entrances to the trail off of Rampart Range Road.…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

688 Beaver ATV Trail

Beaver is a short ATV trail in the Rampart Range Recreation Area that starts on the west end at a large dirt parking lot off Rampart Range Road. From west to east, it's a steady…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

685 Tomahawk ATV Trail

Tomahawk is a 3.3-mile-long ATV trail in Rampart Range that is easy the whole way. It's easy because it's really wide with no obstacles. It's on a pea-gravel surface that can be a bit slippery…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

662 ATV Trail

The 662 ATV trail is a 2.7-mile-long two-track in Rampart Range that connects the Overlook ATV Trail (#682) to the Garber ATV Trail (#686). The trail is pretty wide the whole way between the pine…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

673 Barr ATV Trail

Barr Trail is a fun ATV Trail in the Rampart Range Recreation Area that starts at the Flatrocks Trailhead off Rampart Range Road. It steadily descends 1,200 feet over 3.6 miles all the way to…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

West Pine Creek Road

This is a graded dirt road that is accessible to all street-legal vehicles. While driving, be mindful of the soft shoulders. This road links Jarre Canyon Road to the north with South Platte River Roads…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

682 Overlook ATV Trail

The Overlook Trail is a 3-mile ATV Trail in Rampart Range that goes north from Forest Service Road 507 to connect back to Rampart Range Road. The southern end of the trail is really wide…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

788 ATV Trail

This ATV trail runs east to west through the Rampart Range Recreation Area and is designated for ATVs 50 inches or less. The east end starts at a small dirt trailhead off of Jackson Creek…
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Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Forest Road 507

Forest Road 507 rests in the Pike National Forest just outside of Sedalia, CO, and serves as a connector for the northern section of the Rampart Range Recreation Area. This trail runs in a 2-way…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su

681 Scotty's ATV Trail

Scotty's ATV Trail is a 4.5-mile trail designated for vehicles 50 inches or less in the Rampart Range Recreation Area. The trail is relatively easy for the entire track. It's pretty troughed out in areas,…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Rampart Crossover

This is a fun drive for both licensed and unlicensed vehicles. You can take it in either direction. You'll either start or finish at Rainbow Falls OHV Area. Camping is available, but restricted to designated…
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Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

657 Gramps ATV Trail

Gramps is a fun and easy ATV trail in the Rampart Range Recreation Area that has small features that are slightly more challenging such as a few rocks, a steeper climb, and lots of troughed-out…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Scotty's Cutoff ATV Trail

This is a short detour around a big hill climb on Scotty's ATV Trail. It's easier than the section of Scotty's that it parallels. This section of trail has been freshly made through a pine…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Jackson Creek South/ Watson Park

Jackson Creek South, and to some extent Watson Park are smooth, very easy wide roads that are worth exploring for the scenery and access to dispersed camping, but they also serve as access points for…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

679 Dutch Fred ATV Trail

Dutch Fred Trail is a 4.7-mile-long two-track that starts at the Dutch Fred Trailhead off Rampart Range Road and goes south to connect to Jackson Creek South Road. It goes through a pine tree forest…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

679A Devil's Head Spur ATV Trail

Devil's Head Spur is an easy ATV trail in the Rampart Range Recreation Area that connects the Beginner ATV Trail to the Dutch Fred ATV Trail. This trail is a wide two-track that steadily loses…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

677 Log Jumper ATV Trail

Log Jumper is a 7.2-mile-long ATV trail in Rampart Range that connects Noddle (#675) to Long Hollow (#650). From the north end, it starts out as a road-width trail, very wide, with tons of huge…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

649A Trout Creek Connection ATV Trail

Trout Creek Connection is a short ATV trail near the south end of the Rampart Range Recreation Area that connects Trout Creek Trail to Jackson Creek South Road. The beginning is easy to miss as…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Trout Creek (FS 649)

Trout Creek is easy dirt and crushed granite. The trail is easy, except for the large number of berms and waves across the trail. For the most part, turns are shallow and level and there…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

649 Trout Creek ATV Trail

This segment of the Trout Creek ATV trail is a 1.2-mile segment that connects Long Hollow to the Trout Creek Connection Trail (#649A) and Rampart Range Road. It meanders along a spine through a pine…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Gross Reservoir

This is a super fun, single lane road to amazing camping. You'll camp above the reservoir and fish, canoe, kayak and relax. No swimming. Open to licensed and unlicensed vehicles. Trail is open from May…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Long Hollow 50-inch Trail (FS 650)

This summary is for the southern part of Long Hollow Trail that is about 4.5 miles of fun, twisting, turning trail through the forest on fairly smooth well-maintained crushed granite trails. The Forest service rates…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Fern 2- Rampart Range

This is a scenic and fun 2-mile long trail on mostly crushed granite and dirt. Except for a short, steeper grade at the northern end of the trail, the trail has a gentle grade throughout…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Little Bear Creek Road - FS 151

Little Bear Creek Road (FS 151) provides an excellent scenic alternative to paved routes when traveling between the CO-103 corridor and Idaho Springs. This 6.2-mile well-maintained dirt road offers stunning mountain views while remaining accessible…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Stony Pass Road

Stony Pass Road begins off of Wigwam Creek Road, near Cheesman Reservoir in the Pike National Forest. The road heads north towards Wellington Lake. This is a dirt road that can be accessed by most…
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Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Old Squaw Pass East

This trail begins off of Squaw Pass Road. At the trailhead, you will see a sign for "Historic Arapaho Springs". This is an easier trail in dry conditions, accessible by stock 4WD vehicles and higher…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Magnolia Road East

Magnolia Road East accesses the Aspen Meadows residential area but allows you to avoid the heavy traffic of Boulder Canyon. This is a smooth dirt road any vehicle can navigate, and it has beautiful scenery.…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

ATV Trails Near Glendale, Colorado

West Jackson Creek Road to Hidden Valley Road

Hidden Valley Road offers a range of conditions depending on the severity of erosion. It can vary from a rugged trail with numerous washouts to a smooth, mellow dirt road. In the summer after a…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

627 Beginner ATV Trail

The Beginner Trail is one of the easiest ATV trails in the Rampart Range Recreation Area. It starts directly from the northern trailhead off State Highway 67 and winds its way south for 12 miles…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

787 ATV Trail

787 is one of the longer ATV trails in the Rampart Range Recreation Area at almost 8 miles long. It starts at the most northern staging area on Rampart Range Road right off State Highway…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

686 Garber ATV Trail

Garber is an easy ATV Trail near the north end of the Rampart Range Recreation Area. There are dirt trailheads at both the north and south entrances to the trail off of Rampart Range Road.…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

688 Beaver ATV Trail

Beaver is a short ATV trail in the Rampart Range Recreation Area that starts on the west end at a large dirt parking lot off Rampart Range Road. From west to east, it's a steady…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

685 Tomahawk ATV Trail

Tomahawk is a 3.3-mile-long ATV trail in Rampart Range that is easy the whole way. It's easy because it's really wide with no obstacles. It's on a pea-gravel surface that can be a bit slippery…
Learn more about 685 Tomahawk ATV Trail
Total Miles
3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Glendale, Colorado

West Jackson Creek Road to Hidden Valley Road

Hidden Valley Road offers a range of conditions depending on the severity of erosion. It can vary from a rugged trail with numerous washouts to a smooth, mellow dirt road. In the summer after a…
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Total Miles
5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

West Pine Creek Road

This is a graded dirt road that is accessible to all street-legal vehicles. While driving, be mindful of the soft shoulders. This road links Jarre Canyon Road to the north with South Platte River Roads…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Rampart Crossover

This is a fun drive for both licensed and unlicensed vehicles. You can take it in either direction. You'll either start or finish at Rainbow Falls OHV Area. Camping is available, but restricted to designated…
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Total Miles
16.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Gross Reservoir

This is a super fun, single lane road to amazing camping. You'll camp above the reservoir and fish, canoe, kayak and relax. No swimming. Open to licensed and unlicensed vehicles. Trail is open from May…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa