Off-Road Trails in Colorado

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Learn more about Mulstay Creek
Mulstay Creek

Mulstay Creek

This is a short trail that will lead you very close to the top of Parkview Mountain. You'll just have to hike about 1,200 feet to get to the peak. You'll be treated to a…
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Total Miles
4.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mumford Gulch Trail
Mumford Gulch Trail

Mumford Gulch Trail

Mumford Gulch Trail is a loop trail that can be done in either direction. It is primarily dirt with 1 section with a moderate pitch. The trail goes around the perimeter of Cow Camp Gulch…
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Total Miles
4.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Mushroom Gulch - FS 308
Mushroom Gulch - FS 308

Mushroom Gulch - FS 308

Mushroom Gulch Trailhead starts at the intersection of FS 307 and FS 308 within the 4-Mile Recreation Area. This is a well-maintained forest service road that runs through the southern portion of the 4 Mile…
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Total Miles
5.2
Tech Rating
1
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Music Pass Road
Music Pass Road

Music Pass Road

This out-and-back trail features moderate elevation gain and travels through a remote area that remains conveniently close to town. The route winds through groves of aspens and old-growth pines, offering scenic forest views. Recently graded,…
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Total Miles
3.1
Tech Rating
4
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Mystery Ditch
Mystery Ditch

Mystery Ditch

Mystery Ditch is a fun twisty ditch trail with very tight curves and banked corners. The trail rides through the bottom of a dirt arroyo with dirt walls several feet high. The trail is overall…
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Total Miles
0.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Fall, Spring
Learn more about N Clear Creek Road
N Clear Creek Road

N Clear Creek Road

This trail is an offshoot from Apex Road. If you want something slightly more technically challenging than Apex, this is a fun alternative to explore. The trail is fairly tight. 4WD is required in a…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
3Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Napoleon Pass
Napoleon Pass

Napoleon Pass

Climb along Continental Divide with 12,000-foot views at Napoleon Pass. You'll cross several creeks, so expect to get muddy. Take time to explore Tincup Cemetery and the old Gold Cup Mine. This route may close…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
5Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Narrow Gauge Ditch Part 1
Narrow Gauge Ditch Part 1

Narrow Gauge Ditch Part 1

This trail, part of the Flat Top Peach Valley Recreation Area, starts right by the Elephant Skin staging area in a wide grassy arroyo with dirt walls. The trail and tracks have been washed away…
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Total Miles
1.6
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Spring
Learn more about Nate Creek
Nate Creek

Nate Creek

The Nate Creek singletrack starts at the end of the Lou Creek ATV trail and heads south for 7 miles through the Uncompahgre National Forest to an inconspicuous entrance on Owl Creek Pass. This is…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
7Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Natural Arch
Natural Arch

Natural Arch

This road is a connecting road to many other roads. It will get you to hikes, camping spots, and fun areas. There is no camping along this road; it does go through private property as…
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Total Miles
6.0
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Naturita Rim
Naturita Rim

Naturita Rim

Naturita Rim is the third loop in the Thunder Trails. This loop is easier than Thunder and Portis as it has fewer rocks. It is more like a continuation of Portis, continuing through the same…
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Total Miles
5.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about NE Passage via Cimarron Canyon
NE Passage via Cimarron Canyon

NE Passage via Cimarron Canyon

This is a very long dirt road route connecting Clayton Lake State Park NM and Trinidad, Colorado. There is a shortcut that will eliminate approximately 20 miles (if you look at the route closely, it's…
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Total Miles
118.7
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
Learn more about Nellie Creek Road
Nellie Creek Road

Nellie Creek Road

Nellie Creek Road is a rough and extremely narrow road normally used to access the Uncompahgre Peak Trailhead. There are numerous waterfalls and creek crossings. There are a few dispersed camping sites suitable for tent…
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Total Miles
7.9
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer
Learn more about Nevadaville Loop
Nevadaville Loop

Nevadaville Loop

Journey through old mines, historic structures, buildings and cemeteries along this route to the town of Nevadaville. There are still a few people living here, so please be considerate. There is a fun kids' playground…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Never Summer Trail
Never Summer Trail

Never Summer Trail

Never Summer Trail is a 1.1-mile-long challenging dirt bike trail that begins at Illinois River Road and climbs steeply along a rocky hillside. The entire route is uphill from west to east, featuring a mix…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about NF 502-1 Phoenix Park Waterfall
NF 502-1 Phoenix Park Waterfall

NF 502-1 Phoenix Park Waterfall

This trail forks off of the upper end of East Willow Creek Road. It starts out a little rocky, but once you leave that section, the road becomes more dirt with a few fun stream…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about NF 517
NF 517

NF 517

This is a nice national forest road that connects Bachelor Loop with Miners Creek Road. There are some terrific views along the way. From Miners Creek you can also access Shallow Creek and Sawmill Gulch…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about NF 520 - Rio Grande Reservoir & Headwaters
NF 520 - Rio Grande Reservoir & Headwaters

NF 520 - Rio Grande Reservoir & Headwaters

This trail takes you up along the Rio Grande past its reservoir to the headwaters. There is beautiful scenery, campsites along the river and some of the best trout fishing to be had. It runs…
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Total Miles
36.8
Tech Rating
3Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Nipple Peak
Nipple Peak

Nipple Peak

Nipple Peak is an intermediate 7-mile single track in the Routt National Forest north of Steamboat, Colorado that is full of beautiful meadows, shelfy sections, tight curves, rock sections, and big roots. The trail is…
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Total Miles
6.9
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Nipple Peak ATV Trail
Nipple Peak ATV Trail

Nipple Peak ATV Trail

This is an easy 50-inch trail in the Hahn's Peak trail system north of Steamboat, Colorado. The trail has some loose sticks, small roots, and rocks as it goes through wide-open meadows and aspen trees.…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
2Easy
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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