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      A multi-use non-motorized (plus class 1 e-bikes) trail area just outside the town of Mancos. Beginner and intermediate trails through pinyon, juniper and sage with big views of Mesa Verde, the Sleeping Ute and the La Plata mountains. Hikers, bikers, dog walkers, horseback riders and class 1 e-bikers are welcome. It is recommended that bikers follow the trails in a clockwise direction.

      To ride all the trails in one flowy 12.6 mile loop, follow the Full Aqueduct Trail (F.A.T.) recommended route

      Note that the Aqueduct Trail System is closed from Dec 1 - April 30 to protect wildlife habitat.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      eBikes Allowed: Yes
      Land Status: National Forest
      Land Manager: BLM - Tres Rios District
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      • 8

      Region Status
      Open as of Sep 11, 2024
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

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      Trails (view details)
      9
      Trails Mountain Bike
      11
      Trails E-Bike
      11
      Trails Horse
      11
      Trails Hike
      12
      Trails Trail Running
      11
      Total Distance
      12 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      5 miles
      Total Descent
      1,237 ft
      Total Vertical
      393 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,212 ft
      Reports
      102
      Photos
      19
      Ridden Counter
      1,733

      Popular Aqueduct Mountain Biking Trails

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      Photos of Aqueduct Mountain Bike

      trail: Riprap
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      Jul 30, 2023 @ 2:17pm
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      trail: Evenflow
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      Jul 30, 2023 @ 2:17pm
      Jul 30, 2023
      trail: Bivalve
      45 |
      Jul 30, 2023 @ 2:17pm
      Jul 30, 2023
      trail: Ridges
      51 |
      Jul 30, 2023 @ 2:17pm
      Jul 30, 2023
      trail: Riprap
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      Jul 30, 2023 @ 2:17pm
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      trail: Riprap
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      Jul 30, 2023 @ 2:17pm
      Jul 30, 2023
      trail: Moonscape
      68 |
      Jul 30, 2023 @ 2:17pm
      Jul 30, 2023
      trail: Mountain View
      60 |
      May 2, 2023 @ 1:25pm
      May 2, 2023

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      Recent Comments

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      DonHoffheinstrailRidgesJim V, yes we have had some growing pains with...
      Dec 5, 2023 @ 3:02pm
      Dec 5, 2023
      DonHoffheinstrailEvenflowmmj61, we just finished them in June 2023;...
      Dec 5, 2023 @ 3:00pm
      Dec 5, 2023
      DonHoffheinstrailEvenflowultrarunninggirl we just finished them in...
      Dec 5, 2023 @ 2:59pm
      Dec 5, 2023
      ultrarunnergirltrailEvenflowDirt trails, not sure I saw more than one rock...
      Sep 13, 2023 @ 7:51am
      Sep 13, 2023
      mmj61trailEvenflowI don’t know when this trail system opened...
      Aug 10, 2023 @ 11:59am
      Aug 10, 2023

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Mancos State Park 64.9 km
      Menefee Mountain 15.3 km
      Chicken Creek Area 13 16.6 km
      Echo Basin Riding Area 1 28.4 km
      Phil's World 9 17 19.4 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1112 miles1,237 ft5 miles394 ft
      #7,627191021774
      E-Bike1112 miles1,237 ft5 miles394 ft
      #2,089102125
      Horse1112 miles1,237 ft5 miles394 ft
      #1,5782211
      Hike1212 miles1,237 ft5 miles394 ft
      #11,096102131
      Trail Running1112 miles1,237 ft5 miles394 ft
      #8,465102117
      • By MancosTrailsTF Pro MTG & contributors
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