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      Cedaredge 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. Popular destinations include Powderhorn Mountain Resort, Flowing Park and Grand Mesa West.
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Aug 5, 2026
      Local 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
      236 miles
      Total Descent
      55,015 ft
      Total Vertical
      6,335 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      11,179 ft
      Reports
      109
      Photos
      71
      Completed Counter
      9,392

      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.
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      Popular Cedaredge Mountain Biking Trails

      100 5.0 1,749 ft 9 ft 397
      Green connector trail, linking or to the Base Area. Access from or
      100 3.5 12 miles 275 ft 323
      Topmost section of the full Palisade Plunge route, beginning at TH and ending at Shirttail Pt TH. Mixed open and forested area.
      80 4.2 2 miles 13 ft 288
      Green flow trail (RO/Lower RO/ ). Access from or
      90 4.7 2 miles 17 ft 283
      New flow trail with tons of jumps and little booters and gaps. Machine made with lots of flow, big berms and whoops.
      70 5.0 3,819 ft 23 ft 276
      Green flow trail (RO/Lower RO/ ). Access from or
      60 3.9 2 miles 0 ft 255
      Tough tech upper section then fast/flowy/jumps on lower section.
      90 3.7 3 miles 202 ft 135
      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 36 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 loop.

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

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      Yesterday
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      Past Week
      • 19 rides

      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 Reservoir Parking lot at the end of FS 109. There are 3 sections, totaling ~15 miles. Part 1&4...
      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

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      Videos of Cedaredge Mountain Bike

      Indian Point - Western CO Adventure
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      3:01 | 277 | Mar 9, 2016
      youtuber The Palisade Plunge
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      16:49 | 635 | Sep 2, 2022 , Cedaredge
      Powderhorn Bike Park | Mountain biking in Mesa...
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      trail: Ramble On
      12:22 | 491 | Apr 25, 2022 , Cedaredge
      Prospector at powderhorn
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      trail: Prospector
      7:09 | 687 | Dec 19, 2020 , Cedaredge
      youtuber Ramble On - Hardest 'Beginner' Trail I've...
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      trail: Ramble On
      8:10 | 517 | Jul 26, 2020 , Cedaredge
      youtuber Kannah Creek Is A Single Track Dream
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      23:42 | 1493 | Jan 8, 2020 , Cedaredge
      youtuber Pinball Alley - MTB DH - Powderhorn Bike Park...
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      14:24 | 1856 | Jun 11, 2018 , Cedaredge
      Pinball Alley at Powderhorn
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      10:34 | 948 | Apr 13, 2018 , Cedaredge

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Crag Crest
      Aug 5, 2026 @ 12:18pm (America/Denver)
      Aug 5, 2026
      IdealFairly well marked. Knowledge of the...lakeruro
      Mesa Top
      Sep 20, 2025 @ 11:55am (America/Denver)
      Sep 20, 2025
      Ideal down treeIcemanCO
      Lake of the Woods
      Aug 15, 2025 @ 11:06am
      Aug 15, 2025
      Unknownbe ready for a rocky trail. there will ...tiggeriider
      Scales Lake Road
      Jul 26, 2025 @ 3:38pm
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      West Bench
      Jul 12, 2025 @ 1:19pm
      Jul 12, 2025
      Variablea little dry in some spots but good to...armandhughes1994
      Jumbo Dam
      Jul 12, 2025 @ 1:19pm
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      Variablearmandhughes1994
      Palisade Plunge Upper
      Jun 25, 2025 @ 8:25am
      Jun 25, 2025
      VariableParanoid006 ASAG
      Indian Point
      Aug 7, 2024 @ 6:30pm
      Aug 7, 2024
      Dry Fco2
      Prospector
      Aug 3, 2024 @ 5:35am
      Aug 3, 2024
      IdealNice and flowy!rlaca001
      Paddy Wagon
      Aug 3, 2024 @ 5:35am
      Aug 3, 2024
      IdealNice and flowy!rlaca001

      Activity Feed

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      Sep 11, 2026 @ 3:15pm
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      dmain3wishlisttrailactivity #102453229
      Aug 27, 2026 @ 9:15am
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      Aug 24, 2026 @ 6:39am
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      Recent Comments

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      ianereedtrailWest BenchGreat XC trail with some technical rocks and...
      Jul 20, 2026 @ 6:19pm
      Jul 20, 2026
      ianereedtrailRim ViewVery fun and fast trail. Some tricky rock...
      Jul 20, 2026 @ 6:18pm
      Jul 20, 2026
      ianereedtrailRim View ConnectorI rode up this - it is very challenging...
      Jul 20, 2026 @ 6:17pm
      Jul 20, 2026
      blandrewtrailRim View ConnectorThis is absolute dismal trail to ride down....
      Jun 16, 2026 @ 6:37pm
      Jun 16, 2026
      westslopetoadtrailMesa CreekProbably the only true enduro trail in the...
      Jun 4, 2026 @ 10:51am
      Jun 4, 2026

      Local Badges

      Bike & Skill Parks

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      Powderhorn Mountain Resortbike parkCedaredge

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike58182 miles28,100 ft83 miles6,040 ft
      #1,388#5266510955,783
      E-Bike1355 miles4,206 ft19 miles5,696 ft
      #3,135#1,140169216
      Gravel Bike946 miles2,808 ft15 miles5,961 ft
      #1,664#443922
      Adaptive Bike635 miles1,834 ft8 miles5,679 ft
      #2,048#3829
      Winter Fat Bike926 miles3,166 ft12 miles2,096 ft
      #1,610#26115
      Horse31120 miles20,180 ft57 miles4,744 ft
      #368#409152
      Hike63185 miles26,621 ft84 miles5,098 ft
      #1,294#586494995
      Trail Running60181 miles25,978 ft82 miles5,098 ft
      #1,077#3989398
      Dirtbike/Moto1357 miles7,083 ft24 miles5,696 ft
      #649#22993
      ATV/ORV/OHV945 miles3,691 ft16 miles5,696 ft
      92
      Downhill Ski5444 miles26,109 ft32 miles2,631 ft
      #296#124212,057
      Nordic Ski923 miles525 ft4 miles906 ft
      1871

      Frequently Asked Questions

      What are the best places to ride in Cedaredge?
      Cedaredge has 4 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Cedaredge?
      The highest rated mountain biking trails in Cedaredge are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
      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.
      What is the longest trail in Cedaredge?
      The longest trail in Cedaredge is Palisade Plunge Upper at 11.6 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Cedaredge?
      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.
      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.
      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.
      Which trail has the most elevation gain in Cedaredge?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Cedaredge is Coal Creek Basin Trail with 2,913 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      Which trail has the most elevation descent in Cedaredge?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Cedaredge is Kannah Creek with 3,949 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      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.
      What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Cedaredge?
      What is the highest summit in Cedaredge?
      The highest summit in Cedaredge is Chalk Mountain at 11,148 ft elevation.
      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)
      View all Strava segments in Cedaredge.
      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.
      What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Cedaredge?
      What are the best beginner ride trails in Cedaredge?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Cedaredge are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Cedaredge.
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