Dirt Bike Trails Near Montrose, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

Lunar Ridge

Lunar Ridge is a narrow and steep single track through an adobe badlands landscape near Montrose, Colorado. The trail is a smooth clay surface and winds along the narrow ridge lines of the adobe hills…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Rim Road

The primary purpose of this trail is to access six of the seven Dry Creek rock crawling trails. Rim Road runs from US 50 to Divide Road and occasionally approaches the "rim" above Shavano Valley…
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Total Miles
36.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Highway Ridge

This unmarked single track is part of the Peach Valley Recreation Area and is a fun ridge line trail along the adobe clay badlands that make up much of this trail system. This trail is…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Moonlight Mesa

Moonlight Mesa is one of the longer single tracks in the adobe badlands of the Peach Valley Recreation Area. The SE trailhead on Elephant Skin Road is in the back of the adobe badlands where…
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Total Miles
4.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Red Rocks

Red Rocks Trail is a fun single track in the Flat Top Peach Valley Recreation Area. Access it by following Elephant Skin Road all the way to the back of the valley where the adobe…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Highway One (Part One)

Highway One is an ATV trail that is the main thoroughfare between the Peach Valley staging area and the Elephant Skin staging area. From the north trailhead, it drops down from Peach Valley staging area…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Snake ATV Trail

The Snake ATV trail is a fun ATV trail accessed from the Peach Valley Staging Area that winds at the bottom of the flat valley between the adobe hills. It mostly covers the flat ground…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Mystery Ditch

Mystery Ditch is a fun twisty ditch trail with very tight curves and banked corners. The trail rides through the bottom of a dirt arroyo with dirt walls several feet high. The trail is overall…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Peach Valley Loop

Peach Valley Loop is one of several ATV trails in the Peach Valley Recreation Area. It is an easy and wide two track making a loop on the adobe clay badlands that make up much…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp