Dirt Bike Trails Near Silt, Colorado

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Loop 3

This is part of a designated OHV area often called Hubbard Mesa or JQS nestled below the Roan Plateau and north of the town of Rifle. Rifle rides most of the year save for heavy…
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Total Miles
14.5
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Hay Flat

Hay Flat will take you south from Meeker and up through an aspen forest to a high flat area east of Grand Hogback. Enjoy the beautiful views and watch out for grazing cattle. This route…
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Total Miles
26.2
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Overland Reservoir

This is a scenic graded road over Grand Mesa between Paonia and Collbran, easy enough to be done in a passenger car. Overland Reservoir is owned by Overland Ditch and Reservoir Company, founded in 1903…
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Total Miles
58
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

West Ute Cr

Enjoy this beautiful road high up in the Colorado mountains. Hunters enjoy this area for its vast views and open areas to be able to spot prey. I enjoy it for the amazing scenery and…
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Total Miles
5.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Miller Creek Loop

Miller Creek Loop, part of the popular Wagon Wheel OHV trail system, is short but fun. You will start with a steep climb to great views and then wind through beautiful aspen groves. Get ready…
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Total Miles
16.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Transfer Trail

Riders can start from the top or bottom of this trail, but OHVs and dirt bikes may want to start at the bottom where there's a staging area and fun spur trails to ride. Camping…
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Total Miles
13.5
Tech Rating
6 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa

Adams Lake

Have fun on this high mountain remote trail to beautiful Adams Lake. Enjoy remote camping at the lake and exploring tons of trails on the way to Blair Mountain. Licensed vehicles will make it to…
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Total Miles
14.7
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa

Blair Mountain

The first section of this trail takes you up a very steep section which then turns into loose rock and ledges that you have to climb. 4WD is required, and high clearance is recommended. Most…
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Total Miles
7.4
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Silver Spruce to High Trail Loop

Mostly 50" track with several creek crossings, steep climbs, and descents. This trail winds through Aspen and Spruce forest before traveling across the Grand Mesa. There are cattle grazing, deer, elk, bears, and moose to…
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Total Miles
28.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Leon Lake

Leon Lake Jeep trail goes between Cedaredge and Vega Reservoir. A scenic trip, although a bit rocky and bumpy through the center portion. Leon Lake is a beautiful lake at a little over 10,000' elevation.…
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Total Miles
28.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Park Creek/Salt Creek Loop

This loop offers an easy to moderate mix of terrain with great vistas, aspen groves, moderate stream crossings, and wildlife. A Colorado state park pass will be needed to enter Vega State Park which gives…
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Total Miles
17.2
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

White Owl

Enjoy this beautiful road high up in the Colorado mountains. Hunters enjoy this area for its vast views and open areas to be able to spot prey. I enjoy it for the amazing scenery, and…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Grizzly Jeep Trail

Convenient, but very challenging, connector road between Coffee Pot Road and Transfer Trail. You will drop down from a high ridge and ride through old Grizzly Cow Camp. This is a fun ride for unlicensed…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
6 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa

Coffee Pot Road

Start your ride with beautiful views of Eagle Valley and the Colorado River and continue into White River National Forest. Dispersed camping allowed inside the forest, and there are a few pay campgrounds. Unlicensed vehicles…
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Total Miles
26.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Sleepy Cat

This is a relatively easy and enjoyable drive with excellent views. This entire area has a bunch of great trails and is perfect for OHVs. Make a trip of it with friends and family by…
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Total Miles
23.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

North Porcupine Trail

This is a 2.7-mile-long easy single track that is a fun and curvy trail through sagebrush and scrub oak. It's mostly flat, with only a couple of sections of small hills with loose rocks. It…
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Total Miles
2.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Outie

Outie is a short single-track trail in the Crown Motorized Trail System that goes through sagebrush and small trees in a low alpine/high desert terrain. It goes through a mix of small trees and grassy…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

BLM Route 8322

BLM Route 8322 is a dirt bike trail in the Crown Trail System, and is slightly more difficult than the other 5 motorized trails in this trail system. From northeast to southwest, the trail is…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

South Porcupine Trail

This is a 1.3-mile-long easy single track that goes along the rim of a mountain the whole way. It's really smooth, with rocks pushed to the side of the trail. There isn't much exposure because…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

The Crown: BLM Road #8320

The Crown offers sweeping views of the Elk Range, Basalt, and Carbondale. See incredible views of Mount Sopris and Capitol Peak. This trail is generally one car length wide, and can get steep at times,…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Buckhorn

Buckhorn is a fun and easy single track that goes through a mix of sagebrush and scrub oak and small trees near Carbondale, Colorado. It traverses across the sides of a bunch of rolling hills,…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Over the Crown: BLM Road #8324

BLM Road #8324 provides a lengthy adventure around the crown and can act as an extension loop to BLM Road 8230. From this trail, you will see great views of Mt. Sopris, the Elk Range,…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Buckhorn Traverse

Buckhorn Traverse starts at the east end of Buckhorn and is a similar trail with many wide switchbacks and fun curves on a series of rolling low alpine hills. There are more switchbacks than on…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Dinkle Lake Road

Dinkle Lake Road is an easy dirt road that provides spectacular views of Mt. Sopris and access to Dinkle Lakes, Thomas Lakes Trailhead, and the Mt. Sopris Trailhead. This trail is mostly tame, with a…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Deadhorse Loop

This high-elevation trail is narrow and fun for ATVs and UTVs and has great camping options. You will begin at the Flat Tops Scenic Byway and climb to the base of Sand Peak with excellent…
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Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Red Table Road

This trail is very rocky and you will find soft red dirt on this trail that will become mud in wet conditions. There are multiple water puddles; some can be deep with no bypass. It…
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Total Miles
12.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp

Milepost One Trail

This short single track is mostly a fun, fast, flowy connector from North Fork Cattle Creek Trail to Red Table Mountain Road. This trail is much easier than Lone Pine and North Fork Cattle Creek.…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Dry Fork

Follow Cocoran Wash for 13 miles and you will reach an overlook with great views into Hunter Canyon. The trail then follows a ridge with many opportunities to walk around and explore hoodoo rock formations.…
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Total Miles
40
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Dotsero Crater

Popular with OHVs and dirt bikes, this trail takes you to the Dotsero Crater and through the BLM Gypsum Hills Area, also a popular off-roading area. If you have time, stay and watch the extreme…
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Total Miles
12.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

South Derby Creek

Buckle up for a long, challenging and bumpy ride up to beautiful views and high mountain lakes. Spend a few days to camp and explore. The start of the trail may get busy on the…
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Total Miles
10.9
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa