Off-Road Trails in Colorado

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Learn more about Buddy Bear
Buddy Bear

Buddy Bear

Buddy Bear is one of the easiest trails in Hartman Rocks Recreation Area. It makes a loop off of McCabe to Cottonwood Grove Road. It mostly goes through flat land covered in sagebrush, and gradually…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Buffalo Boy
Buffalo Boy

Buffalo Boy

The Buffalo Boy was worked during, after, and with the Old Hundred Mine, and ore was taken down the mountain by tram to the Niegoldstown area mill. The farmhouse at the mouth of the mine…
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Total Miles
2.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Buffalo Pass
Buffalo Pass

Buffalo Pass

Conveniently located just outside of Steamboat Springs, this is a comfortable ride with great hiking, mountain biking, fishing and camping options. Unlicensed vehicles are allowed on all roads, as well as the single-track south from…
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Total Miles
7.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Buffalo Peaks Road - 431
Buffalo Peaks Road - 431

Buffalo Peaks Road - 431

This is an easy road for all vehicles, from open meadows to aspen groves to burn scar areas. Use caution in burn areas during high winds as trees can blow down. In the wintertime, you'll…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Buffalo Peaks Road #2 - 431
Buffalo Peaks Road #2 - 431

Buffalo Peaks Road #2 - 431

This is an easy road for all types of vehicles, mostly through open meadows. It can get muddy after a rain storm which can be an issue for passenger cars. This is the main road…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Bull Gulch Single Track - 6062
Bull Gulch Single Track - 6062

Bull Gulch Single Track - 6062

Bull Gulch is a fun and moderately challenging single track in the Texas Creek Recreation Area. It starts at a pinch point on BLM Route 6065 and enters a dirt trail going through a ravine.…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Bunce School Road
Bunce School Road

Bunce School Road

Bunce School Road is a moderate trail that can run with high clearance 4x4 vehicles. Most of the trail is mild and can be done in 2wd with 32" tires. There are some sections, especially…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about BURMAC
BURMAC

BURMAC

BLM trails 5672 and 5669 comprise a single road through what is known locally as BURMAC, providing access to critical local bike and hike trails. Plentiful opportunities for dispersed camping exist along the road, as…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Burns Gulch Road
Burns Gulch Road

Burns Gulch Road

Drive along the road until you reach an elevation of approximately 11,680 feet. This road is a single-lane, rocky, and moderately rough 4WD track. Lower down, the road follows a shelf, which can present challenges…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Burns Park Road
Burns Park Road

Burns Park Road

Burns Park Road (Park County 31) is a scenic shortcut from Park CO 77 to US 24, intersecting La Salle Pass (46). This road is now street-legal only, despite serving as a connector being many…
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Total Miles
5.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Learn more about Burnt Mountain Road - FR651
Burnt Mountain Road - FR651

Burnt Mountain Road - FR651

The trail is rocky and can be muddy in places after wet weather. The trail travels through open meadows and some areas of forest with some nice views. Would not recommend this trail for someone…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Burro Creek
Burro Creek

Burro Creek

This trail is part of an optional loop route off of the Rimrocker that will bypass the town of Nucla, Colorado. It is a more rugged and challenging alternative across the Uncompahgre plateau that will…
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Total Miles
18.9
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Burro Creek Trail
Burro Creek Trail

Burro Creek Trail

This advanced trail is open to ATVs, dirt bikes, mountain bikes, hikers, and horseback in the warmer months. Beginner riders are not recommended. There are over a dozen water crossings, some deeper than others. There…
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Total Miles
6.7
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Butterknife
Butterknife

Butterknife

Butterknife is a descending directional single track with tight turns, rock ledges, and some exposure. This is an exhausting, hard trail that will test your abilities. Butterknife is used by dirt bikes and mountain bikes.…
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Total Miles
11.8
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
Learn more about Buzzard Divide Road - FS#265
Buzzard Divide Road - FS#265

Buzzard Divide Road - FS#265

Buzzard Divide Road is a graded gravel road that provides easy access from CO-133 to the Grand Mesa and eventually to the town of Collbran. The road begins with a short easement through private land,…
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Total Miles
9.8
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Byers Peak
Byers Peak

Byers Peak

Take this drive from Winter Park to the popular Byers Peak Hiking Trail. There are a lot of different things to enjoy there from hiking and biking, to camping and offroading. Unlicensed vehicles are not…
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Total Miles
14.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Cabin Rim Road
Cabin Rim Road

Cabin Rim Road

Quick short road with beautiful scenery and big tall trees. The road can be muddy when wet, and dusty when dry. Typically two vehicles wide and provides access to other roads. An easy road for…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Cactus
Cactus

Cactus

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
1.6
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Calamity
Calamity

Calamity

This is a small canyon that has two side loops that add to the difficulty - both can be bypassed, but the exit cannot. The first loop goes up a couple of steep ledges into…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
8Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about California Gulch
California Gulch

California Gulch

This trail starts at the Animus Forks Ghost Town, and the start of the famous Alpine Loops. This is a remote and beautiful drive that passes by many old mining buildings. Make time to stop…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
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ATV trails in Colorado

Learn more about 427 ATV
427 ATV

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
2.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about 16 Road, Coal Gulch
16 Road, Coal Gulch

16 Road, Coal Gulch

Take this trail through a beautiful, winding canyon. Early on, you will have the option to continue straight to an overlook, or take a left and view the end of the extreme 21 Road trail.…
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Total Miles
14.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about 171.0
171.0

171.0

This trail connects County Road 69 to the Sevenmile Creek Trail and offers easy travel with several camping opportunities along the way. Be sure to explore the side trails as they lead to more secluded…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about 171.A
171.A

171.A

This trail connects County Road 69 to the Sevenmile Creek Trail. There is a large camping area at the west entrance of the trail, as well as several smaller sights throughout the route. Keep in…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
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UTV/side-by-side trails in Colorado

Learn more about 16 Road, Coal Gulch
16 Road, Coal Gulch

16 Road, Coal Gulch

Take this trail through a beautiful, winding canyon. Early on, you will have the option to continue straight to an overlook, or take a left and view the end of the extreme 21 Road trail.…
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Total Miles
14.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about 171.0
171.0

171.0

This trail connects County Road 69 to the Sevenmile Creek Trail and offers easy travel with several camping opportunities along the way. Be sure to explore the side trails as they lead to more secluded…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about 171.A
171.A

171.A

This trail connects County Road 69 to the Sevenmile Creek Trail. There is a large camping area at the west entrance of the trail, as well as several smaller sights throughout the route. Keep in…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about 171.B
171.B

171.B

Road 171.B is a road that loops off of Sevenmile Creek. It will take about 30 minutes to complete the trail. Portions of this trail go through the burn scare from the Cameron Peak Fire…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer
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