Off-Road Trails in Colorado

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5972A

5972A

BLM 5972A and 5972B provide access to dispersed camping for those wishing to enjoy the Arkansas River Valley near Salida, Colorado. These routes are unmaintained, rough, and loose dirt roads, though four-wheel drive is not…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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5972B

5972B

BLM routes 5972A and 5972B provide access to dispersed camping for those wishing to enjoy the Arkansas River Valley near Salida, Colorado. These are typically loose, unmaintained dirt roads, located at the mouth of Bighorn…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 6025 ATV
6025 ATV

6025 ATV

6025 is one of the harder ATV trails in the Texas Creek Recreation Area. It departs off of the Lonestar Loop near the main staging area, and heads east from the parking lot. It gets…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Fall
Learn more about 6026 ATV
6026 ATV

6026 ATV

This intermediate ATV trail goes west to east through the Texas Creek Recreation Area, ending near the main staging area on FCR 27 Road. The west end starts as a wide dirt two-track with lots…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Winter
Learn more about 6035A ATV
6035A ATV

6035A ATV

From the north end, 6035A meanders through the sagebrush and pinyon pine, with lots of curves, big dips into ravines, big rollers, and whoops. It heads south, descending down a few steep spots. The track…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter, Summer
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6035B ATV

6035B ATV

This ATV trail through Texas Creek splits off of 6035A on a wide two track, and heads north for 2.4 miles until it intersects with 6035A again, making a semi-loop. It starts in the grassy…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Winter, Fall
Learn more about 6036 ATV
6036 ATV

6036 ATV

This 50" trail starts off of FCR 27, just north of the staging area for the Texas Creek Recreation Area, and rides between the pinyon pine trees on a windy wide path covered in small…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 6041 ATV
6041 ATV

6041 ATV

This short ATV trail starts from the south at BLM Route 6040, and either splits off to the left as 6041 or goes to the right as 6041A and makes a turn up to a…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring, Winter
Learn more about 6057A ATV
6057A ATV

6057A ATV

This is a 50" trail that starts in a ravine with bits of loose rock, then climbs up the mountain side on a wide shelfy path covered in loose rocks. The trail is pretty consistently…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 6061A ATV
6061A ATV

6061A ATV

The north end of this ATV trail starts at a metal pinch point for 50" vehicles on BLM Route 6040 and enters the pine forest on a wide path with lots of little loose rocks…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 608 Connect- 694
608 Connect- 694

608 Connect- 694

608 Connect- 694 is an ATV trail that connects two portions of the Forest Service Road 608. The south end starts as an oil well access road past a gate, but there is a trail…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about 6101A
6101A

6101A

This 2-mile-long ATV trail rides along the west perimeter of the Penrose Commons Recreation Area. The southern beginning is pretty easy, just curving through the pinyon pine on a smoother trail. It gets rockier later…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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6101B

6101B

This is an intermediate ATV trail through Penrose Commons that curves through the pinyon pine on a wide dirt track with lots of loose rock on the surface. There are embedded rock layers in the…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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6102A

6102A

This ATV trail starts off of BLM Route 6102, just north of the Penrose Commons parking lot. It starts as a flat two-track with small loose rocks, going through wide open grassy terrain with pinyon…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
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6102B

6102B

This is a 2-mile-long twisty ATV trail through Penrose Commons Recreation Area. The west side starts as a rocky two-track right away, with a steep climb with loose rocks, embedded rocks, and slab rocks with…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Winter, Fall
Learn more about 6102C
6102C

6102C

6102C is another rocky ATV trail through Penrose Commons that is similar to the many high desert trails in the area. It has fast and straight sections atop the grassy mesa, with pinyon pine lining…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 6102D
6102D

6102D

This easy trail winds through Penrose Commons, crossing varied terrain with gentle elevation changes. The north end features scattered large rocks and small steps among cedar trees, while the south end passes through an open…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 6102E
6102E

6102E

The south end of 6102E starts out as a wide dirt two-track tight between the pinyon pine and comes up to several small 6" rock ledges right away. The rock ledges are like a series…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 6102F
6102F

6102F

The 6102F ATV trail meanders through the Penrose Commons trail system for 1.6 miles, with many easy sections, but also several intermediate rock obstacles that make this trail more interesting and a moderate challenge. From…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about 6102G
6102G

6102G

This trail is a short finger that runs down off the main loop (6102) in the Penrose Commons. Uneventful and flat. After a good rain, mud will be present. The end of the trail turns…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

ATV trails in Colorado

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 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

UTV/side-by-side trails in Colorado

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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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