Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Heeney, Colorado

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Mumford Gulch Trail

Mumford Gulch Trail is a loop trail that can be done in either direction. It is primarily dirt with 1 section with a moderate pitch. The trail goes around the perimeter of Cow Camp Gulch…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Williams Peak Road

This trail takes you up along a high ridge with amazing views of the valley and reservoir below. The top section has dispersed camping available set back in the trees, and if you're lucky you…
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Total Miles
11
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sheephorn Mountain

Make your way up the side of this mountain on varied terrain. You'll see trees and a few glimpses of the valley below. End of the trail is an easy route passing some cool old…
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Total Miles
14.3
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Beaver Creek, Muddy Creek

A cool loop that will test your mud bogging ability. It is likely you will get stuck, so this is a great trail to take with a few of your friends. It's also very handy…
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Total Miles
32.6
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

551 ATV

This is a 50" trail through the Wolford Riding Area. The north end starts as a wide two-track through the flat sagebrush valley, with whoops and shallow ruts. It goes up and over the dirt…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Keyser Creek Road - FS 139

Forest Service Road 139, also known as Keyser Creek Road, offers a scenic and peaceful off-road experience through the heart of Grand County. The trail begins just off County Road 3 near the Horseshoe Campground,…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Ditch Loop

The Ditch Loop is a fun trail through Wolford that rides through a V-bottom ravine with banked corners and quick Star Wars-style turns. The west entrance to the trail starts in the ditch off of…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Muddy Pass & Piney Guard Station

This is an easy, scenic drive open June 21 through November 22. There are plenty of dispersed camping sites, all of them with amazing views. The first 6.5 miles are highly trafficked because of Piney…
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Total Miles
28.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

No See Um ATV Trail

This is a 5.5-mile-long ATV trail through the Arapahoe National Forest. The west end starts out behind a gate off of Keyser Ridge Road. It looks like an old Jeep road that has been repurposed…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Grouse Mountain

Grouse Mountain starts along US Highway 40, climbing north through private and BLM land before reaching Routt National Forest. This is a well-maintained gravel road that eventually turns to dirt. Climbing past Grouse Mountain, take…
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Total Miles
14.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Wolford Hills

This 1.4-mile-long single track goes through the rolling sagebrush hills and valleys of the Wolford Riding Area. As it leaves from the north end, it's an easy narrow trail in the flats, with the hills…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Williams Fork Road - FS 138

Williams Fork Road (County Road 30 / Forest Service Road 138) is a wide, well-graded gravel road that serves as a scenic and accessible route through a mix of public and private lands in Grand…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Blacktail Creek

A portion of this route travels through Routt National Forest, and unlicensed vehicles are permitted. The last section of the trail is incredibly beautiful with views of the Colorado River meandering through a large valley.…
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Total Miles
29.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Cow Gulch

This single track starts the dirt County Highway 224 on a wide path in sagebrush desert terrain above a ravine, going flat and straight. It goes through a fence, then along the wall. The trail…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Rim ATV

This is a short 50" trail that goes through the desert in the Wolford Mountain riding area. It's flat, straight and easy. The trail climbs up over the rolling desert hills, through a barren terrain…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

BDR Section 05 Gypsum to Radium Spring

Gypsum to Radium Spring follows part of Section 05 of the Backcountry Discovery Route mostly along the Colorado River. Starting from Gypsum it's a fun narrow climb up and down Trail Gulch to Road 301.…
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Total Miles
48.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

310

This is a 3-mile-long single track through the Wolford Riding Area. The south end starts on County Highway 224, and the entrance to the trail is rutted right away with a big deep rut running…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Muddy Creek ATV

The Muddy Creek ATV trail starts at the intersection with the Cow Gulch single track before it crosses the wooden bridge, and heads north. It goes through a wide-open grassy meadow at the base of…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

427 ATV

This 2-mile-long ATV trail parallels the Wolford Reservoir with a view of the water almost the whole way. The majority of the trail is a wide ATV path through a flat valley, going up and…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Wolford

This single track flows through the Wolford Riding Area for 2.5 miles, with scenic views of the Wolford Reservoir. The second end starts on the dirt road north of the 310 single track, heading north…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Richey Creek ATV Trail

Richey Creek is a wide two-track through pine trees, with small loose rocks in the trail. It has easy curves as it follows the edge of the mountain, with lots of branches and cut logs…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

South Fork Road - FS 142.1

South Fork Road (FS 142.1) begins just past the tunnels beneath the Henderson Mill conveyor at the southern end of Williams Fork Road (CR 30/FR 138). This narrow, single-lane forest road winds south along the…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Hay Gulch ATV

This is a short ATV trail that ends at an incredible overlook over a secluded bay in the Wolford Reservoir. The majority of the trail is very wide, flat, and straight, going along the rim…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Lake Evelyn Road - FS 136

Forest Service Road 136, known as Lake Evelyn Road, branches off from Keyser Creek Road (FS 139) and heads east into a more remote and rugged section of the Arapaho National Forest. While it begins…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Shrine Pass

Nice, easy ride open to unlicensed vehicles at the parking lot at Shrine Pass from June 21 to November 22. This is a popular area for hikers and mountain bikers so please be respectful. Bring…
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Total Miles
10.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Tigiwon Road

This is an out-and-back trail that is mainly used to access hiking trails. Fall Creek, Mount of Tthe Holy Cross, and Cross Creek Trailhead are all accessible via this dirt road. A good portion of…
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Total Miles
16.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Ptarmigan Pass

We like to do this Jeep trail clockwise with McAllister Pass starting over on Shrine Pass. The first half mile is in Wearyman Creek. Be careful if the water is high. Ptarmigan Pass spends a…
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Total Miles
10.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Tenderfoot Mountain

Tenderfoot Mountain is a 6-mile-long easy singletrack. The north end starts on County Road 51. It starts off as a narrow dirt trail at a pinch point. Much of the trail is fast and flowy,…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Straight Creek

This is an ATV or dirt bike trail that follows I-70 from the town of Dillon to the Eisenhower Tunnel. You follow the creek most of the time, which is in the shadow of I-70.…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Red Dirt Road

Start Red Dirt Road from Red Dirt Reservoir above the lake and work your way north. It's a well-maintained gravel road that has lots of wildlife to watch out for, including grouse, black bear, deer,…
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Total Miles
25.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

ATV Trails Near Heeney, Colorado

Williams Peak Road

This trail takes you up along a high ridge with amazing views of the valley and reservoir below. The top section has dispersed camping available set back in the trees, and if you're lucky you…
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Total Miles
11
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sheephorn Mountain

Make your way up the side of this mountain on varied terrain. You'll see trees and a few glimpses of the valley below. End of the trail is an easy route passing some cool old…
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Total Miles
14.3
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Beaver Creek, Muddy Creek

A cool loop that will test your mud bogging ability. It is likely you will get stuck, so this is a great trail to take with a few of your friends. It's also very handy…
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Total Miles
32.6
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

551 ATV

This is a 50" trail through the Wolford Riding Area. The north end starts as a wide two-track through the flat sagebrush valley, with whoops and shallow ruts. It goes up and over the dirt…
Learn more about 551 ATV
Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Keyser Creek Road - FS 139

Forest Service Road 139, also known as Keyser Creek Road, offers a scenic and peaceful off-road experience through the heart of Grand County. The trail begins just off County Road 3 near the Horseshoe Campground,…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Muddy Pass & Piney Guard Station

This is an easy, scenic drive open June 21 through November 22. There are plenty of dispersed camping sites, all of them with amazing views. The first 6.5 miles are highly trafficked because of Piney…
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Total Miles
28.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

UTV/Side-by-Side Near Heeney, Colorado

Williams Peak Road

This trail takes you up along a high ridge with amazing views of the valley and reservoir below. The top section has dispersed camping available set back in the trees, and if you're lucky you…
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Total Miles
11
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sheephorn Mountain

Make your way up the side of this mountain on varied terrain. You'll see trees and a few glimpses of the valley below. End of the trail is an easy route passing some cool old…
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Total Miles
14.3
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Beaver Creek, Muddy Creek

A cool loop that will test your mud bogging ability. It is likely you will get stuck, so this is a great trail to take with a few of your friends. It's also very handy…
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Total Miles
32.6
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Keyser Creek Road - FS 139

Forest Service Road 139, also known as Keyser Creek Road, offers a scenic and peaceful off-road experience through the heart of Grand County. The trail begins just off County Road 3 near the Horseshoe Campground,…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Muddy Pass & Piney Guard Station

This is an easy, scenic drive open June 21 through November 22. There are plenty of dispersed camping sites, all of them with amazing views. The first 6.5 miles are highly trafficked because of Piney…
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Total Miles
28.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Blacktail Creek

A portion of this route travels through Routt National Forest, and unlicensed vehicles are permitted. The last section of the trail is incredibly beautiful with views of the Colorado River meandering through a large valley.…
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Total Miles
29.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa