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SaveCedaredge trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Horseback, E-Biking, Dirtbiking, Gravel Biking, Winter Fat Biking and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often flowy, faint trail and rocky. Scenery includes lakes, creeks and views. Common trail features include berms, jumps and rock gardens. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include restrooms and huts. Popular destinations include Powderhorn Mountain Resort, Flowing Park and Grand Mesa West.
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- Mountain Bike
58 trails
- E-Bike
13 trails
- Gravel Bike
9 trails
- Adaptive Bike
6 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
9 trails
- Horse
31 trails
- Hike
63 trails
- Trail Running
60 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
13 trails
- Downhill Ski
54 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Caution as of Sep 19, 2026Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 126
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 58
- Trails E-Bike
- 13
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 9
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 6
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 9
- Trails Horse
- 31
- Trails Hike
- 63
- Trails Trail Running
- 60
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 13
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 9
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 54
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 9
- Total Distance
- 235 miles
- Total Descent
- 55,016 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,335 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 11,179 ft
- Reports
- 112
- Photos
- 71
- Completed Counter
- 9,533
Articles
Race Report & Video: REV Enduro Series Final at Powderhorn
Sep 18, 2023 from pinkbike.com
Good times and great racing at the Colorado Western Slope's Powderhorn Mountain Resort.
Sub Regions
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Flowing Park
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- 13
- 7
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Grand Mesa West
- 13
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Kannah Creek Basin
- 3
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Powderhorn Mountain Resort
- 6
- 3
- 1
Popular Cedaredge Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 1,749 ft • 9 ft • 414 •
Green connector trail, linking Ramble On or Prospector to the Base Area. Access from Hither or Yon
• 90 ★ 3.5 • 12 miles • 275 ft • 324 •
Topmost section of the full Palisade Plunge route, beginning at Mesa Top TH and ending at Shirttail Pt TH. Mixed open and forested area.
• 90 ★ 4.7 • 2 miles • 17 ft • 291 •
New flow trail with tons of jumps and little booters and gaps. Machine made with lots of flow, big berms and whoops.
• 80 ★ 4.2 • 2 miles • 13 ft • 291 •
Green flow trail (RO/Lower RO/Paddy Wagon). Access from Hither or Yon
• 60 ★ 5.0 • 3,819 ft • 23 ft • 284 •
Green flow trail (RO/Lower RO/Paddy Wagon). Access from Hither or Yon
• 70 ★ 3.9 • 2 miles • 0 ft • 264 •
Tough tech upper section then fast/flowy/jumps on lower section.
• 95 ★ 3.7 • 3 miles • 202 ft • 143 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 202 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 37 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 4.0 • 3 miles • 117 ft • 116 •
Partly double track, first half mile gravel. Then dirt which is nasty mud if wet. Provides access to Flowing Park loop.
Cedaredge Mountain Bike Routes
28 miles • 1,684 ft • 5 • Shuttled •
This is a point to point 'Tour' of the Grand Mesa. This ride starts at the Mesa Top trailhead and ends at...
★ 3.0 • 17 miles • 588 ft • 4 • Loop •
Start at Flowing Park Reservoir Parking lot at the end of FS 109. There are 3 sections, totaling ~15...
2 miles • 699 ft • 0 • Point to Point •
Short climb up Land's End from Wild Road Gate
★ 1.0 • 20 miles • 1,398 ft • 0 •
2024 Bikeboom: Palisade Plunge (Sun Sept 15)
★ 5.0 • 18 miles • 5,619 ft • 4 • Loop • Race •
Revolution is back at Powderhorn! This resort may be small, but it packs a punch! Riders can expect a...
• 22 miles • 1,493 ft • 3 •
Photos of Cedaredge Mountain Bike
Videos of Cedaredge Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Crag Crest | Aug 5, 2026 @ 12:18pm (America/Denver) Aug 5, 2026 | Ideal | lakeruro | ||
| Mesa Top | Sep 20, 2025 @ 11:55am (America/Denver) Sep 20, 2025 | Ideal | IcemanCO | ||
| Lake of the Woods | Aug 15, 2025 @ 11:06am Aug 15, 2025 | Unknown | tiggeriider | ||
| Scales Lake Road | Jul 26, 2025 @ 3:38pm Jul 26, 2025 | Dry | armandhughes1994 | ||
| West Bench | Jul 12, 2025 @ 1:19pm Jul 12, 2025 | Variable | armandhughes1994 | ||
| Jumbo Dam | Jul 12, 2025 @ 1:19pm Jul 12, 2025 | Variable | armandhughes1994 | ||
| Palisade Plunge Upper | Jun 25, 2025 @ 8:25am Jun 25, 2025 | Variable | Paranoid006 ASAG | ||
| Indian Point | Aug 7, 2024 @ 6:30pm Aug 7, 2024 | Dry | Fco2 | ||
| Prospector | Aug 3, 2024 @ 5:35am Aug 3, 2024 | Ideal | rlaca001 | ||
| Paddy Wagon | Aug 3, 2024 @ 5:35am Aug 3, 2024 | Ideal | rlaca001 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| JorgeP6JEr1 | ridden | trail | activity #106558093 | Oct 25, 2026 @ 5:58am Oct 25, 2026 |
| BJPFDS | ridden | trail | activity #106027742 | Oct 16, 2026 @ 10:39pm Oct 16, 2026 |
| micekrispies | wishlist | trail | activity #105573422 | Oct 9, 2026 @ 9:47pm Oct 9, 2026 |
| nadiaalmuti | add | photo | activity #103570591 and 3 more | Sep 11, 2026 @ 3:15pm Sep 11, 2026 |
| nadiaalmuti | add | photo | activity #103570589 and 1 more | Sep 11, 2026 @ 3:15pm Sep 11, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | Great XC trail with some technical rocks and... | Jul 20, 2026 @ 6:19pm Jul 20, 2026 | ||
| trail | Very fun and fast trail. Some tricky rock... | Jul 20, 2026 @ 6:18pm Jul 20, 2026 | ||
| trail | I rode up this - it is very challenging... | Jul 20, 2026 @ 6:17pm Jul 20, 2026 | ||
| trail | This is absolute dismal trail to ride down.... | Jun 16, 2026 @ 6:37pm Jun 16, 2026 | ||
| trail | Probably the only true enduro trail in the... | Jun 4, 2026 @ 10:51am Jun 4, 2026 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails63 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k261 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge45 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge1 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k646 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge74 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Powderhorn Mountain Resort | bike park | Cedaredge |
Local Trail Supporters
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- Powderhorn
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 58 | 181 miles | 28,100 ft | 83 miles | 6,040 ft | #1,399 | #43 | 64 | 112 | 5 | 6,060 | |
| E-Bike | 13 | 55 miles | 4,206 ft | 19 miles | 5,696 ft | #3,199 | #57 | 1 | 71 | 222 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 9 | 46 miles | 2,808 ft | 15 miles | 5,961 ft | #1,684 | #37 | 9 | 23 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 6 | 35 miles | 1,834 ft | 8 miles | 5,679 ft | #2,064 | #31 | 9 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 9 | 26 miles | 3,166 ft | 12 miles | 2,096 ft | #1,597 | #16 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Horse | 31 | 120 miles | 20,180 ft | 57 miles | 4,744 ft | #366 | #20 | 16 | 2 | |||
| Hike | 63 | 184 miles | 26,621 ft | 84 miles | 5,098 ft | #1,330 | #52 | 5 | 97 | 1,053 | ||
| Trail Running | 60 | 181 miles | 25,978 ft | 82 miles | 5,098 ft | #1,095 | #34 | 96 | 99 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 13 | 57 miles | 7,083 ft | 24 miles | 5,696 ft | #648 | #26 | 10 | 3 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 9 | 45 miles | 3,691 ft | 16 miles | 5,696 ft | 10 | 2 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 54 | 44 miles | 26,109 ft | 32 miles | 2,631 ft | #296 | #18 | 21 | 2,057 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 9 | 23 miles | 525 ft | 4 miles | 906 ft | 1 | 871 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Cedaredge?
Cedaredge has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Cedaredge?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Cedaredge are:
- Kannah Creek (4.4/5)
- Lower Ramble On (4.2/5)
- Prospector (4.2/5)
- Paddy Wagon (4.1/5)
- Mesa Creek (4.1/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Cedaredge?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Cedaredge are:
- July (225 activities)
- August (181 activities)
- October (90 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Cedaredge?
There are 20 parking locations listed in Cedaredge. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Cedaredge?
The longest trail in Cedaredge is Palisade Plunge Upper at 18.6 km. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Cedaredge?
The best hiking trails in Cedaredge are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Cedaredge?
The best trail running trails in Cedaredge are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Cedaredge?
The best dirtbiking trails in Cedaredge are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Cedaredge?
Cedaredge has a total of 126 trails. Of those, 58 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Cedaredge to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Cedaredge?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Cedaredge is Coal Creek Basin Trail with 888 m of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Cedaredge?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Cedaredge is Kannah Creek with 1,204 m of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Cedaredge?
Cedaredge supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, Skiing.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Cedaredge?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Cedaredge is Coal Creek Basin Trail with an average grade of 12.4%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Cedaredge?
Yes, there are 2 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Cedaredge. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Cedaredge?
The overall region status for Cedaredge is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 25 trails:
- Clear / Green: 14
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 8
- Significant Issue / Amber: 3
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Can I ride an ebike in Cedaredge?
Yes, Cedaredge supports e-bike riding. There are 11 trails in Cedaredge that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Cedaredge?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Cedaredge are: View all mountain biking routes in Cedaredge.
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What type of bike is most common in Cedaredge?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Cedaredge are:
- AM (34 activities)
- XC (7 activities)
- RD (2 activities)
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What is the highest summit in Cedaredge?
The highest summit in Cedaredge is Chalk Mountain at 3,398 m elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Cedaredge?
The most popular Strava segments in Cedaredge are:
- Paddy Wagon (2,004 athletes)
- Grand Mesa Scenic Byway Climb (1,666 athletes)
- Ramble On Section 1 (1,400 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Cedaredge?
Yes, there are 6 accessible/adaptive trails in Cedaredge. View all adaptive trails in Cedaredge for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Cedaredge?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Cedaredge are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Cedaredge?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Cedaredge are:
- Paddy Wagon (5/5)
- Ramble On (4.3/5)
- Lower Ramble On (5/5)
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