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Learn more about Hermosa Creek ATV
Hermosa Creek ATV

Hermosa Creek ATV

This trail is designated for vehicles 50" or less but has become narrow and exposed over time, so it isn't ideal for ATVs. It's hardly wide enough for an ATV in many spots and probably…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Hermosa Creek Trail (514)
Hermosa Creek Trail (514)

Hermosa Creek Trail (514)

Hermosa Creek trail starts as a double-track road out of the trailhead parking area. It meanders along a beautiful creek and eventually turns into single track. As the trail climbs, the exposure gets pretty serious,…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
5
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Hermosa Park
Hermosa Park

Hermosa Park

Leaving Purgatory Resort, Forest Service Road 578 quickly climbs to Hermosa Park utilizing well maintained narrow dusty switchbacks. Once peaking Forest Service Road 578, it drops you into a beautiful valley with jaw dropping views…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about High Five
High Five

High Five

High Five is a short connector trail that is very easy. It's mostly a fast and flowy dirt trail through rolling hills of sagebrush but does have a couple of spots of flat embedded slick…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about High Park Road FR 441
High Park Road FR 441

High Park Road FR 441

This road is closed where it meets State Highway 9. The new location is between Mile Markers 69 and 70, which is 0.5 miles from the town of Alma. The road is not marked. It…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Highway One (Part One)
Highway One (Part One)

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
1.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring
Learn more about Highway One (Part Two)
Highway One (Part Two)

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
2.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring
Learn more about Highway Ridge
Highway Ridge

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
2.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring
Learn more about Hillside Connector
Hillside Connector

Hillside Connector

This is a short connector trail from Grindstone Trail to Hillside Drive Road. It's only .6 miles, but still has some small rocks and roots. It's a narrow trail through the forest, with some boulders…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Hillside Drive
Hillside Drive

Hillside Drive

Hillside Drive (FR 436) is an easy and delightful drive up a hillside in the San Juan Forest. You cross the Dolores River to start, then head upwards with Burnette Canyon on your right. The…
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Total Miles
16.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Historic Bachelor Loop Fr 503 - 504
Historic Bachelor Loop Fr 503 - 504

Historic Bachelor Loop Fr 503 - 504

This is a 17-mile loop through an historic mining district above Creede. It takes you through mine locations that date back to the 1890's and some abandoned ghost towns that once rivaled Creede in size.The…
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Total Miles
15.1
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Historic Waldorf Wagon Road
Historic Waldorf Wagon Road

Historic Waldorf Wagon Road

This trail is a great Alternative route parallel to Argentine pass. This trail follows the creek. It is slightly more challenging than the upper road. There are several water crossings that will be deeper early…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Hockett Gulch
Hockett Gulch

Hockett Gulch

Hockett Gulch is a short trail in the Hardscrabble trail system that mostly goes through a sagebrush desert landscape. From south to north, it steadily drops 400 feet over 1.6 miles, so it is mostly…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Holly Terror Road - FS 703
Holly Terror Road - FS 703

Holly Terror Road - FS 703

This road travels down through the pine forest, it is rocky and at times muddy, it is also very narrow in spots that a full-size vehicle might have a hard time squeezing through. With narrower…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Holy Cross
Holy Cross

Holy Cross

This is as extreme as it gets. Open to unlicensed vehicles June 21 to November 22nd, this is a very popular trail with infamous obstacles like French Creek and Cleveland Rock. Very experienced riders only.…
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Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
9Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Homestake Pipeline Road - 377
Homestake Pipeline Road - 377

Homestake Pipeline Road - 377

This road branches off from Road 375 and serves as the main access to the MTB/Hiking Vitamin B trailhead. This road is generally easy and accessible by almost any vehicle, but it is slightly harder…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Horizon Loop
Horizon Loop

Horizon Loop

The Horizon Loop is a 3-mile ATV loop east of Bayfield, Colorado. It has sections of two-track through the forest, but part of the trail is on oil well access roads that are full-width gravel…
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Total Miles
2.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Hornet Trail
Hornet Trail

Hornet Trail

Hornet Trail is a 3.8-mile long trail in the Uncompahgre National Forest that has a little bit of everything to make it an awesome ride. It has fast and easy sections, more challenging sections with…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Horse Creek
Horse Creek

Horse Creek

Horse Creek is a fun and easy ATV trail through the San Juan National Forest that descends 1,500 feet from south to north. The south end starts on Mule Mountain and winds through the forest…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Horse Mesa
Horse Mesa

Horse Mesa

Horse Mesa is a lollipop loop starting down by the Gunnison River off of BLM Rte 629. It starts flat and sandy prior to a pretty long, steep, and straight climb onto the mesa. The…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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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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