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Learn more about Mail Box / Massey Trail loop
Mail Box / Massey Trail loop

Mail Box / Massey Trail loop

Mail Box is a 50" track that descends through Aspen glades in the Uncompahgre Plateau Wilderness. Fun and fast with several whoops. This trail is how you access Massey Trail.Massey Trail is a single-track winding…
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Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mailbox Trail
Mailbox Trail

Mailbox Trail

Mailbox is a fast and scenic trail accessed from Divide Road. The trail is fun to ride in either direction. When ridden northeast to southwest, this trail starts very fast and open before getting to…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Main Elk Creek
Main Elk Creek

Main Elk Creek

Road starts out traveling up the valley of Elk Creek as paved road for 6.5 miles, at that point it turns into Forest Road 603/aka Cinetop Road and is gravel road. At this point road…
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Total Miles
18.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Manzanares
Manzanares

Manzanares

Manzanares is an 8.4-mile-long ATV trail that travels through a mix of rocky forested terrain, scenic meadows, and brief flowy segments. The trail begins with a gradual descent from the south entrance, flattens through the…
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Total Miles
8.4
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Marshall Pass
Marshall Pass

Marshall Pass

Marshall Pass is a good gravel road that can be taken by any SUV, but passenger cars should not be taken on the road. On the west side of the pass, it is rutted in…
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Total Miles
28.1
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Massey Branch Trail
Massey Branch Trail

Massey Branch Trail

Massey Branch is a fun single-track trail featuring a variety of terrain. The trail descends from North to South. The northern third of the trail has several steep rock features up to 2 feet in…
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Total Miles
2.7
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Matukat Road
Matukat Road

Matukat Road

Matukat Road is a well-maintained gravel road connecting CO 77 to US 285 via Stoney Pass on the Eastern edge of the Lost Creek Wilderness and Tarryall Mountains. The vast majority of the road passes…
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Total Miles
21.5
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Maverick
Maverick

Maverick

Maverick Trail is 1.6 miles long, for vehicles 50" or less. The north end starts at a wooden pinch point and enters the pinyon pine trees. You have to duck under several branches when making…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about McAllister Gulch
McAllister Gulch

McAllister Gulch

This is a fun climb through the mountains, starting at Camp Hale. Climb to the top of Resolution Mountain with incredible views of Mt. Holy Cross. Then, descend Shrine Pass Road by way of Wearyman…
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Total Miles
12.1
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about McCabes
McCabes

McCabes

McCabe's is a short and very easy trail in Hartman Rocks that parallels Enchanted Forest Road, going north to south. It starts at the road and enters a flat land of sagebrush, and goes under…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about McGee Gulch - FS 305
McGee Gulch - FS 305

McGee Gulch - FS 305

The trail begins directly off Highway 285, with a staging area about a quarter mile in that offers parking, vehicle unloading, and information about the Four Mile Recreation Area. From there, the route ascends gradually…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about McManus Road-Fr Rd 633
McManus Road-Fr Rd 633

McManus Road-Fr Rd 633

McManus road connects into and runs east from Piedra road. Plumtaw road connects into it and can make for a pleasant drive back to Pagosa Springs. When you arrive at the fork stay left for…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Meadow Creek Reservoir CR 84
Meadow Creek Reservoir CR 84

Meadow Creek Reservoir CR 84

CR 84 begins just east of Highway 40 and is the primary access to Meadow Creek Reservoir. This route follows Meadow Creek, which provides ample dispersed camping opportunities. The reservoir is a popular summer beach…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Meadow Creek Reservoir CR 848
Meadow Creek Reservoir CR 848

Meadow Creek Reservoir CR 848

The primary access to Meadow Creek Reservoir starts on County Road 84. This route takes a more off-road and scenic drive to start, meeting up with CR 84 about 2/3 of the way up to…
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Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Meadow Divide Road- FSR 325
Meadow Divide Road- FSR 325

Meadow Divide Road- FSR 325

This is an easy trail that takes you through areas of meadows at the top and bottom with forested areas in the middle. There are spots where there is some logging operation in progress. At…
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Total Miles
10.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Meadow Drive/ James Mark Jones Wildlife Area
Meadow Drive/ James Mark Jones Wildlife Area

Meadow Drive/ James Mark Jones Wildlife Area

This is an easy road when dry. The road travels through open meadows with good views of the surrounding mountains. This road gives you access to hunting, camping at two campgrounds, fishing along the middle…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Medano Pass
Medano Pass

Medano Pass

ATVs and UTVs are not permitted anywhere in Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. All vehicles must be highway-legal in Colorado. Colorado does not recognize ATVs and most UTVs as highway-legal.
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Total Miles
20.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Medano's Back Door
Medano's Back Door

Medano's Back Door

This is a well-maintained graded dirt road. It will be passable for any road-worthy vehicle in good weather conditions. If poor weather does occur, it could be trouble for road cars. A 4x4 with clearance…
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Total Miles
16.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Mesa County Road 25
Mesa County Road 25

Mesa County Road 25

A good resource for dispersed camping in the Grand Junction Area. There is a vast network of offshoots and alternate routes in this BLM area. Monitoring weather conditions prior to arrival is recommended. Use previously…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Mesa County Road 27 1/4
Mesa County Road 27 1/4

Mesa County Road 27 1/4

A great route for OHV and dispersed camping access in the Grand Junction area. Mostly loose gravel, though the later portion of the trail gets slightly more demanding with larger rocks, ruts, and washes. The…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer

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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