Beginner Off-Road Trails
Near Heeney, Colorado

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 and Mumford Gulch. This trail features beautiful views of the Green Mountain Reservoir. There are a few camp...
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Williams Peak Road is an exceptional 11.6-mile out-and-back trail designed for offroaders seeking stunning high-ridge views and a moderate alpine challenge. Starting near Highway 9 south of Kremmling, Colorado, this unmaintained route quickly begins its steep ascent, climbing from an elevation of 7,...
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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 farm structures. There are other backroads in the area. Most allow Unlicensed ATVs and UTVs.
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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 into an ATV Trail. It goes straight and flat for a long while through pine trees along the edge of a hillsid...
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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 County. The road begins off County Road 3 and travels south through rolling forested terrain and open views...
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County Road 1 is a very easy, gravel, fun, and scenic road that connects you to other activities such as access to the Blue and Colorado River, Gore Canyon, and fall peeping. The entire CR-1 road is mostly unpaved. There will be a beautiful vista further down the road, the headwaters of the Colorado...
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Rutted and dusty, but easy in any stock SUV or Pickup. Great ride on an adventure bike to get your feet wet while you warm up for some of the more challenging trails around. This 1.9-mile road will have you climb 565 feet from US HWY 40 to the top of Red Mountain, where a beautiful view and a nice f...
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Off-road trail with some heavy rutting through Sate and BLM land. Lifted vehicles, adventure bikes, and other off-road capable machines only through here, as the rutting can get deep enough to high-center smaller vehicles. Pleasant ride while dry, but will be almost impassable in the wrong vehicle i...
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This trail provides another way to access the popular Red Mountain Trail while offering expansive views of the beautiful surrounding hills, valleys, and distant mountain peaks. The route itself is a simple dirt road with no significant obstacles, making it an easy and scenic approach to one of the a...
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County Highway 224 through the Wolford Open are and OHV Play area. The route varies from well to poorly maintained and has potential for a water crossing. While there are no ledges or obstacles to be concerned about (other than the potential water crossing at 40.09633, --106.37961), caution should...
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This route provides northern access to the main Red Mountain Trail, making it a convenient starting point for exploring the area. Along the way, you'll be treated to beautiful views of the sweeping hills, open valleys, and distant mountain peaks surrounding the Wolford area outside of Kremmling. The...
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This route provides convenient access to the central portion of the Wolford trail system while offering incredible views of the rolling foothills and distant peaks of the Indian Peaks Wilderness and Gore Range along the way. The road is lightly rutted in places but remains an easy drive for most hig...
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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 sticking out from the trees that you need to watch out for. It crosses a little muddy section, and goes pretty strai...
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This route branches off Highway 40 onto a simple dirt road leading into Bureau of Land Management land, providing easy access to the area's expansive network of trails that wind through vast open plains and rolling hills. A conveniently located dispersed campsite sits just off the route, making it a...
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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 the 551 ATV trail, below tall dirt walls. There is a wider trail along the bottom of the ditch or a narrow...
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This trail leads from Bureau of Land Management land through the Hot Sulphur Springs State Wildlife Area before connecting to the trail system deeper into the area. It serves as a useful alternative to the rockier sections found along the main routes while still providing beautiful views of the surr...
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Jensen Creek Ridge Road follows the ridgeline above Jensen Creek and consists primarily of hard-packed dirt. The first half mile is noticeably off-camber and winds between power line poles before leveling out into an easy drive. Near the end of the route, a short but steep climb leads to a scenic vi...
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Blacktail Creek is an outstanding point-to-point offroad route for beginner to intermediate drivers looking to experience the breathtaking high-country scenery of northern Colorado's Gore Range. Spanning approximately 31 miles, this wide and mostly easy dirt trail climbs from an elevation of 6,870 f...
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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 hills, and then goes into a ravine that is like a v-bottom ditch between tall dirt walls. The trail follows the ...
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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 has whoops, ruts, loose rocks, and troughs down the middle of the path. It gets narrower as it heads west a...
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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 farm structures. There are other backroads in the area. Most allow Unlicensed ATVs and UTVs.
Learn more about Sheephorn Mountain

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 into an ATV Trail. It goes straight and flat for a long while through pine trees along the edge of a hillsid...
Learn more about No See Um ATV Trail

Rutted and dusty, but easy in any stock SUV or Pickup. Great ride on an adventure bike to get your feet wet while you warm up for some of the more challenging trails around. This 1.9-mile road will have you climb 565 feet from US HWY 40 to the top of Red Mountain, where a beautiful view and a nice f...
Learn more about Red Mountain Trail

Off-road trail with some heavy rutting through Sate and BLM land. Lifted vehicles, adventure bikes, and other off-road capable machines only through here, as the rutting can get deep enough to high-center smaller vehicles. Pleasant ride while dry, but will be almost impassable in the wrong vehicle i...
Learn more about West Red 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 farm structures. There are other backroads in the area. Most allow Unlicensed ATVs and UTVs.
Learn more about Sheephorn Mountain

Rutted and dusty, but easy in any stock SUV or Pickup. Great ride on an adventure bike to get your feet wet while you warm up for some of the more challenging trails around. This 1.9-mile road will have you climb 565 feet from US HWY 40 to the top of Red Mountain, where a beautiful view and a nice f...
Learn more about Red Mountain Trail

Off-road trail with some heavy rutting through Sate and BLM land. Lifted vehicles, adventure bikes, and other off-road capable machines only through here, as the rutting can get deep enough to high-center smaller vehicles. Pleasant ride while dry, but will be almost impassable in the wrong vehicle i...
Learn more about West Red Mountain

This trail provides another way to access the popular Red Mountain Trail while offering expansive views of the beautiful surrounding hills, valleys, and distant mountain peaks. The route itself is a simple dirt road with no significant obstacles, making it an easy and scenic approach to one of the a...
Learn more about North Red Mountain Cutoff