Dirt Bike Trails Near Colona, Colorado

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Gunnison Tunnel

In 2020 a locked gate was placed near the west portal (west of the canal dipper) which prevents running the complete trail. The trail can be run from the Uncompahgre River east to the gate…
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Total Miles
11.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Owl Creek Pass

This is an enjoyable and easy 45-mile trip over Owl Creek Pass between the Uncompahgre and Cimarron Rivers. There can be a few water-filled potholes, but nothing that would stop a passenger car with reasonable…
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Total Miles
43.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Sims Mesa/Delores Creek

The maintained gravel Sims Mesa Rd offers views of the Uncompaghre River valley. It becomes a rutted unmaintained Forest Service road as it enters the National Forest. Wildflowers and aspen groves line the trail as…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Lower Spring Creek Trail

Lower Spring Creek is a 7-mile-long trail west of Montrose, Colorado, that starts on the south end of the Uncompahgre National Forest and heads north through BLM land. It heads straight down towards Montrose from…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Divide Road

This is a 90-mile long, wide-graded road up the middle of the Uncompaghre Plateau from Montrose to (almost) Grand Junction. Go from farmland to expansive areas of forest, then to the desert. This mellow graded…
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Total Miles
85.4
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

South Landfill Ridge

This unmarked trail is part of the trail system in the adobe badlands outside of Montrose, Colorado. This trail is fainter and less ridden than some of the ridge line trails closer to the staging…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Elephant Skin Road

Elephant Skin Road is an easy Jeep trail between Montrose and Olathe. There are a few shallow gullies across the road, but can be done with any vehicle with a bit of clearance. There is…
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Total Miles
15.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Cimarron Owl Creek Pass

This is a very scenic, pastoral drive down Cimarron Road into the Uncompaghre National Forest. There are many side roads leading to various forks of the Cimarron River, with plentiful dispersed camping sites along the…
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Total Miles
19.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

East Dallas Trail

Easy wide dirt trail mostly through private property with access to National Forest land and dispersed camping at the end. The first third of the trail is a smooth dirt road that can get muddy…
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Total Miles
8.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Landfill Ridge

This unmarked single track starts at a small dirt area off of the paved Landfill Road that goes to the dump. It is an unmarked trailhead and there are no trail signs in this area.…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Dump Ridge ATV Trail

This is one of many ATV trails in the Flat Top - Peach Valley Recreation Area, which is a 9,700-acre area mostly of adobe clay badlands. From the east end, it starts with a steep…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Landfill Connector

This is an unmarked single track in the Flat Top- Peach Valley adobe badlands near the town of Montrose, Colorado. It branches off of another similar single track on a ridge line to make a…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Dump Ridge

Dump Ridge is a single track in the adobe badlands of the Flat Top - Peach Valley Recreation Area. The trail follows a ridge line on top of the adobe clay hills with lots of…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Kings Ditch

The Kings Ditch single track is part of the Flat Top - Peach Valley Trail System, a huge area outside of Montrose, Colorado made up of many adobe ridge line trails and ditch trails in…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Ponds Express ATV Trail

Ponds Express is a 50" trail in the adobe badlands of Peach Valley recreation area near Montrose, Colorado. The trail has a smooth clay surface, and follows several ridge lines on the adobe hills. It…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Teton Ridge

Teton Ridge trail is a narrow single track in the Flat Top - Peach Valley recreation area, which is a 9,700-acre area mostly of adobe clay badlands. It goes up and over a series of…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Speed Ridge

Speed Ridge is a short ATV trail on an adobe ridge line in the Flat Top - Peach Valley Recreation Area. The trail is two-track width, but not overly wide, with some whoops. It starts…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Teton - Kings Ditch Connector

The small unmarked single track connecting Teton Ridge and the Kings Ditch is a very narrow single track that drops 500 feet in a mile in order to get off the adobe hills and down…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Tight Brush

This is a tight and narrow single track through the bottom of an adobe arroyo with several foot-high dirt walls. It's very narrow, and you have to watch out for hitting your handlebars on the…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Eagle Ridge

Eagle Ridge is a short single track in the Flat Top - Peach Valley recreation area on adobe clay soil. It's a series of hill climbs and descents up and down big adobe hills in…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

No Name Ridge

No Name Ridge is a fun single track near the Elephant Skin Staging Area of the Flat Tops-Peach Valley recreation area. The trail follows a ridge line atop the soft adobe clay hills that make…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Cow Creek

County Road 12 turns into the rutted dirt trail of Cow Creek. It is a narrow trail with few places for passing vehicles. There is a stretch of shelf road as it ascends and parallels…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

South Elephant Ridge

South Elephant Ridge is a single track in the Flat Top - Peach Valley Recreation Area that follows a skinny ridge line on top of adobe clay hills. Like most of the trails in the…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Narrow Gauge Ditch Part 1

This trail, part of the Flat Top Peach Valley Recreation Area, starts right by the Elephant Skin staging area in a wide grassy arroyo with dirt walls. The trail and tracks have been washed away…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Ponds Ridge

Ponds Ridge is an adobe ridge line trail similar to most of the ridge line trails in the Flat Top- Peach Valley Recreation Area. It's a narrow single-track trail made up of ascents and descents…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Rim Rocker

The Rim Rocker is a 160-mile route winding it's way through aspen groves, over red rock, along the edges of sheer cliffs, and across rivers. Spanning from Moab, Utah to Montrose, CO., the track varies…
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Total Miles
158.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su

Highway One (Part Two)

Highway One (Part Two) is a continuation of Highway One (Part One) ATV trail that is the main thoroughfare between the Peach Valley staging area and the Elephant Skin staging area. From the north trailhead,…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Lunar Express

Lunar Express is a fun, tight, and twisty adobe trail in the Flat Top - Peach Valley Recreation Area. There are almost 100 miles of trail in this recreation area and many of the adobe…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

South Divide

This is a series of well-graded or slightly bumpy roads that will take you from Ridgway to Olathe over the Uncompaghre Plateau. The south part has vast views of open ranchland, the center is in…
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Total Miles
80.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Boulder Canyon

Take your off-road experience to the extreme! This is one of seven rock crawling trails located just a few miles west of Montrose, Colorado, in the Dry Creek Rock Crawling (DCRC) area of the Uncompahgre…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
10 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa