Off-Road Trails in Colorado

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Learn more about Ledge Trail
Ledge Trail

Ledge Trail

The Ledge Trail is probably the most difficult trail in the Hardscrabble Trail System near Gypsum, Colorado. It starts at dirt road 8384 under power lines and comes up to a saddle with a nice…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Left Hand ATV Trail
Left Hand ATV Trail

Left Hand ATV Trail

The Left Hand ATV trail goes for 3 miles through the Gunnison National Forest. Starting from the west side, it starts as a wide 50" trail through sagebrush rolling hills, and comes up to a…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Left Hand Reservoir
Left Hand Reservoir

Left Hand Reservoir

The trail to Left Hand Reservoir is a nice out and back trail that leads to a good reservoir for fishing. A great trail to be surrounded by trees, mountains, and some good friends. It…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lenhardy Cutoff FS 376
Lenhardy Cutoff FS 376

Lenhardy Cutoff FS 376

Lenhardy Cutoff connects the east side and west side of the Fourmile Area loop. Taking the cutoff allows for a complete loop during season closures. This trail is not as easy as other areas of…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Leon Lake
Leon Lake

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
30.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Leroux Creek Road - FS 128
Leroux Creek Road - FS 128

Leroux Creek Road - FS 128

Easy Forest service road that winds up at the lower elevations through gamble oaks then as you climb up in elevation into aspen groves and as you reach the top of the Grand Mesa you…
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Total Miles
8.0
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Levis Scenic Loop
Levis Scenic Loop

Levis Scenic Loop

Levi's Scenic Loop is a hidden gem nestled just off Picayune and Placer Gulches, offering a stunning gravel road adventure for those who seek the beauty of The San Juan Mountains off of the beaten…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Liberty
Liberty

Liberty

Part of the legendary Independence Off-Road Trail System, Liberty Trail is the longest and also the easiest, but it still provides a technical rock-crawling challenge. Expect scattered rock gardens leading to larger and more challenging…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Light Hill Road
Light Hill Road

Light Hill Road

BLM Road #8334 is not challenging in itself, but presents great views. There are many spurs with plenty of space for camping. Each spur leads to a great view of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall
Learn more about Lily Pond
Lily Pond

Lily Pond

Once you ride to Forest Hill and look around a bit, just over the ridge is the beautiful and enormous Lily Pond. The pond is beautifully set against the backdrop of the Collegiate Peaks. There…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lime Creek Road
Lime Creek Road

Lime Creek Road

Lime Creek Road follows the beautiful Lime Creek steep with history going back to a hunting trail used by the Ute Indians, to prospectors/pioneers converting the trail to a road in the late 1880s to…
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Total Miles
11.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Limekiln Peak
Limekiln Peak

Limekiln Peak

Limekiln Peak is the most scenic of the trails in the Limekiln area. From the east end, this singletrack starts climbing up the mesa on an easy trail and comes up to a pinch between…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lincoln Creek Road
Lincoln Creek Road

Lincoln Creek Road

Follow along Lincoln Creek on this beautiful and popular trail through the wilderness. There are 24 designated campsites available. Trail is open May 23-September 15 to licensed vehicles only. Be respectful of mountain bikers and…
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Total Miles
11.5
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Ling Road
Ling Road

Ling Road

This trail is easy except for two areas where the road has two washouts that have deep ruts to negotiate. The first one can be straddled, and the second area can be passed on the…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lininger Cutoff (FS 811B)
Lininger Cutoff (FS 811B)

Lininger Cutoff (FS 811B)

Part of the Kenosha Pass Trail Network. Good connection trail from Beaver Creek trail to Wahl (FS 809) and Lininger Ditch (FS 811A), not recommended for trailers unless offroad trailers. When accessing from the Beaver…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Lininger Ditch (FS 811A)
Lininger Ditch (FS 811A)

Lininger Ditch (FS 811A)

Part of the Kenosha Pass trail network, Lininger Ditch (FS 811A) is a connection trail between Wahl (FS809) and Foreign Trail (FS 811). This trail offers great camping locations along the trail, in the woods,…
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Total Miles
0.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Little Annie Road (CR 15G)
Little Annie Road (CR 15G)

Little Annie Road (CR 15G)

Little Annie Road provides a great route to the Sundeck on the top of Aspen Mountain and access to Richmond Ridge. Features spectacular views of Castle Valley and the surrounding peaks. This road is fairly…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Little Bear Creek Road - FS 151
Little Bear Creek Road - FS 151

Little Bear Creek Road - FS 151

Little Bear Creek Road (FS 151) provides an excellent scenic alternative to paved routes when traveling between the CO-103 corridor and Idaho Springs. This 6.2-mile well-maintained dirt road offers stunning mountain views while remaining accessible…
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Total Miles
6.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Little Cimarron Creek
Little Cimarron Creek

Little Cimarron Creek

This is an easy drive along a washboard logging road that winds through the National Forest following the Little Cimarron Creek and ends near tree line. Beautiful meadows and aspen groves line the trail. You…
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Total Miles
12.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Little Cottonwood Cr.
Little Cottonwood Cr.

Little Cottonwood Cr.

Seasonal closure to motorized vehicles from December 1 - April 30. Horseback riding, hiking, and mountain biking are open year-round. The Western section of the trail is by far the most technical. There are a…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall

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

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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