Off-Road Trails in Colorado

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Learn more about Sawmill Ridge
Sawmill Ridge

Sawmill Ridge

This trail ascends from near Leadville, through BLM land, and into the San Isabel National Forest. Along the way, there are plenty of rarely-used dispersed camping sites, as well as gorgeous views of the Mount…
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Total Miles
3.0
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Sawtooth
Sawtooth

Sawtooth

Sawtooth is a short but challenging loop off of Bambi that is full of rock-ledge obstacles as it winds around and through several giant rock piles. There are fast sections between the challenges. Riders must…
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Total Miles
0.8
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Saxon Mountain
Saxon Mountain

Saxon Mountain

Get a great view of Georgetown below from this impressive trail. You can also see Mt. Evans on a clear day. Georgetown is a fun place to visit. Be aware that there is limited parking…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Scenic Cumberland Pass
Scenic Cumberland Pass

Scenic Cumberland Pass

Take this scenic trail parallel to Cumberland pass. These old mining roads take you to some historical sights, and an incredible 360-degree view at the peak of Napoleon Mountain. Feel free to explore more of…
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Total Miles
15.8
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Schofield Pass
Schofield Pass

Schofield Pass

Total Miles
10.5
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall
Learn more about School House Rock ATV
School House Rock ATV

School House Rock ATV

The School House Rock ATV trail is part of the Hardscrabble OHV system, and is accessed off of the Hockett Gulch trail. The east end of the trail is a dead end, making this an…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Schoolhouse Road
Schoolhouse Road

Schoolhouse Road

The route winds up through a rarely-travelled, wooded area that is northeast of the Collegiate Peaks. It begins as a steep ascent, with tight and rocky portions. At the top, it opens into a flat…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Schoolmarm Mountain
Schoolmarm Mountain

Schoolmarm Mountain

Great trail for day rides, exploring many side routes, and camping in the Tarryall Reservoir trail network. One possibly difficult section near the junction of Schoolmarm Mountain, Skinny, and Packer Gulch requiring 4wd and high…
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Total Miles
6.1
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Schrader Creek
Schrader Creek

Schrader Creek

This road is closed to motorized vehicles late winter through early spring to provide big game security and protect the road from damage. Starting as a simple dirt trail, the first three to four miles…
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Total Miles
6.8
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Schubarth Loop
Schubarth Loop

Schubarth Loop

This loop is really fun to explore, with its side roads and narrow, twisty terrain. There is a great overlook above the Air Force Academy where you can relax and eat lunch. It is also…
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Total Miles
12.7
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Scotland
Scotland

Scotland

This is a scenic and fun trail on the Mesa with thick trees and meadows of wildflowers. The trail climbs East to West. Obstacles are 12 inches or less. The East side is generally looser…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Scotty's Cutoff ATV Trail
Scotty's Cutoff ATV Trail

Scotty's Cutoff ATV Trail

This is a short detour around a big hill climb on Scotty's ATV Trail. It's easier than the section of Scotty's that it parallels. This section of trail has been freshly made through a pine…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Scratch and Dent
Scratch and Dent

Scratch and Dent

The Scratch and Dent trailhead is on the entrance road to Calamity Canyon, about a quarter mile from Rim Road. There is a small sign to the left at the bottom of the first small…
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Total Miles
0.4
Tech Rating
6Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Second Newlins SO. Road
Second Newlins SO. Road

Second Newlins SO. Road

This road gets rocky in places, requiring 4WD. At the National Forest boundary, there is a sign that calls the road Willow Creek Road 274. Once you get on top of the ridge, the road…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Second Thoughts
Second Thoughts

Second Thoughts

Singletrack dirt bike and mountain bike trail. Descends towards the Colorado river with only a few climbs and you return to the trailhead on Third Flats Road.The start of the trail has tight turns through…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
5Moderate
Best Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Learn more about Seep Springs - BLM Route 5830
Seep Springs - BLM Route 5830

Seep Springs - BLM Route 5830

Seep Springs Recreation Area is a BLM-managed network of dirt and gravel roads and trails north of Canon City that wind through open high desert terrain, pinon-juniper and ponderosa woodlands, and scattered sandstone outcroppings. With…
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Total Miles
3.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Sevenmile Creek
Sevenmile Creek

Sevenmile Creek

Start off through a valley, meandering along a beautiful rocky creek. Then climb out and head across some majestic forest land. The second portion offers a lot of different side roads to take, with a…
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Total Miles
7.0
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Sevenmile Creek Road
Sevenmile Creek Road

Sevenmile Creek Road

This trail connects the southern and northern portions of the Fourmile Area near Buena Vista. Along the way, you will see stunning views of the Collegiate Peaks, and there are plenty of dispersed camping opportunities.…
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Total Miles
2.4
Tech Rating
2Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Shaeffer Dam Loop - BLM#6102K
Shaeffer Dam Loop - BLM#6102K

Shaeffer Dam Loop - BLM#6102K

Penrose Commons OHV Trail# 6102K is the easternmost trail of the Penrose Commons OHV recreational site. Majority of the trail traverses along the top edge of a valley overlooking the scenic cliffs of Patton Canyon…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Shallow Creek - NF 508
Shallow Creek - NF 508

Shallow Creek - NF 508

Lovely little road that takes you to the Shallow Creek Trailhead with some scenic views along the way. Some areas outside of private property where you can camp alongside the creek towards the end of…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
1Easy
Best Time
Spring, 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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