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Region Details
- 208
- 27
- 226
- 311
- 98
- 15
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,107
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 885
- Trails E-Bike
- 369
- Trails Horse
- 129
- Trails Hike
- 1,021
- Trails Trail Running
- 970
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 133
- Trails Observed Trials
- 12
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 84
- Trails Snowmobile
- 4
- Trails Snowshoe
- 10
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 41
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 3
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 18
- Total Distance
- 2,465 miles
- Total Descent
- 350,699 ft
- Total Vertical
- 8,272 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 12,612 ft
- Reports
- 4,394
- Photos
- 1,963
- Ridden Counter
- 222,459
Articles
Video: Attempting the Kokopelli & White Rim Trails in A Single 310 Mile Ride with 25,000 Feet of Climbing
Oct 22, 2024 from pinkbike.com
310 miles, 25,000 feet of climbing, one ride, what could go wrong... Ryan Standish takes on two iconic trails.
Traveling on a Budget? These 10 U.S. National Parks Are the Most Affordable to Visit.
Jun 16, 2024 from outsideonline.com
Our parks expert has put together long weekend trips for as little as $204, with details on free entrance fees and campsites, and active...
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.
Colorado's 5 Most Popular Trail Networks According to Trailforks Data
Oct 20, 2021 from pinkbike.com
Colorado is the eighth most expansive of the 50 states by area and is home to 53 different mountain peaks in excess of 14,000 feet above sea level.
Sub Regions
- Delta County (58)
- Delta (6)
- Confluence Park (3)
- Hotchkiss (20)
- Paonia (33)
- Delta (6)
- Mesa County (468)
- Cedaredge (35)
- Flowing Park (23)
- Powderhorn Mountain Resort (13)
- De Beque (2)
- Fruita (169)
- Grand Junction (209)
- Gunnison River Bluffs (5)
- Lunch Loops (64)
- Redlands (48)
- Third Flats (30)
- Turkey Flats (8)
- Uncompaghre West (27)
- Loma (6)
- Kokopelli Loops (42)
- Palisade (18)
- Grand Mesa (10)
- McInnis Canyon National Conservation Area (0)
- Cedaredge (35)
- Montrose County (151)
- Montrose (151)
- Buzzard Gulch (11)
- Cerro Summit (10)
- Dry Creek (28)
- Electric Hills (21)
- Gunnison Gorge (5)
- Peach Valley (7)
- Spring Creek Canyon (8)
- Sunset Mesa (20)
- Uncompahgre Plateau (31)
- Montrose (151)
- North Fork Valley (53)
- Ouray County (54)
- Ridgway (54)
- Boot Hill (5)
- RAT Trail System (27)
- Ridgway (54)
- West End Region (177)
Popular Colorado Plateau Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsethief Bench Kokopelli Loops | |||
| PBR 18 Road | |||
| Horsethief Drop Kokopelli Loops | |||
| Marys Cutoff Kokopelli Loops | |||
| Joes Ridge 18 Road | |||
| Mojoe 18 Road | |||
| Zippity Do Dah 18 Road | |||
| Marys Kokopelli Loops | |||
| Zippity 18 Road | |||
| Curts Lane (S) Lunch Loops | |||
| Curts Lane Lunch Loops | |||
| Rustlers Loop Kokopelli Loops | |||
| Prime Cut 18 Road | |||
| Curt's Down Lunch Loops | |||
| 12 Road Kokopelli Loops |
Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kokopelli (More Singletrack Route) Kokopelli Loops | 138 miles | |
| Fruita Ultimate Flow at 18 Road 18 Road | 18 miles | |
| The Zippity Loop 18 Road | 8 miles | |
| The Full Palisade Plunge Palisade | 31 miles | |
| The Best of Kokopelli Trail System Kokopelli Loops | 22 miles | |
| Roam Fest Fruita 18 Rd Joe's to Mojoes 18 Road | 6 miles | |
| Roam Fest Fruita LL Lite Lunch Lunch Loops | 5 miles | |
| Horsethief For Lunch Kokopelli Loops | 7 miles | |
| Zion Curtain + Western Rim Loop Rabbit Valley | 32 miles | |
| Roam Fest Fruita 18 Rd Kessel Run 18 Road | 4 miles |
Photos of Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike
trail: Moore Fun
938 |
Apr 4, 2017 @ 8:56am
Apr 4, 2017
trail: Moore Fun
965 |
Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:59pm
Dec 15, 2015
trail: Mojoe
874 |
May 13, 2015 @ 7:12pm
May 13, 2015
trail: Andys Loop
736 |
Apr 15, 2015 @ 6:18pm
Apr 15, 2015
trail: Andys Loop
532 |
Dec 6, 2014 @ 11:32am
Dec 6, 2014
trail: Rock 'n' Roll
291 |
Sep 6, 2011 @ 10:09pm
Sep 6, 2011
trail: Northern Lights
465 |
Jul 11, 2010 @ 7:32pm
Jul 11, 2010
trail: Northern Lights
109 |
Aug 6, 2008 @ 9:49am
Aug 6, 2008Videos of Colorado Plateau Mountain Bike
trail: Hawkeye
5 |
Mar 11, 2025
trail: Free Lunch
52 |
Aug 1, 2024
trail: Flux Capacitor
105 |
Oct 20, 2023
trail: Flux Capacitor
46 |
Oct 20, 2023
trail: Flux Capacitor
71 |
Oct 7, 2023
trail: Free Lunch
79 |
Nov 27, 2022
trail: Horsethief Bench
45 |
May 26, 2022
trail: Horsethief Bench
340 |
Dec 26, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Spring Canyon Road Spring Creek Canyon | Mar 12, 2025 @ 10:30pm Mar 12, 2025 | Wet | mpstenson COPMOBA-MUT | good most of the way up but mud and snow... | |
| Tucker Hill Path Blue Hills Reservation | Mar 3, 2025 @ 5:12am Mar 3, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | OttaCee BlueHills | ||
| Dark Hollow Path Blue Hills Reservation | Mar 3, 2025 @ 5:11am Mar 3, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | OttaCee BlueHills |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butterknife Third Flats | Mar 24, 2025 @ 9:43am 2 days | Very Dry | etcetera8 | ||
| Buzzard Gulch Buzzard Gulch | Mar 21, 2025 @ 1:04pm Mar 21, 2025 | Dry | Mjm36750 | ||
| Spring Creek Access Spring Creek Canyon | Mar 21, 2025 @ 2:00pm Mar 21, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | Mjm36750 | ||
| Prime Cut 18 Road | Mar 21, 2025 @ 10:36am Mar 21, 2025 | Ideal | JacobPetersen | ||
| North Connector Spring Creek Canyon | Mar 12, 2025 @ 10:28pm Mar 12, 2025 | Variable | mpstenson COPMOBA-MUT | ||
| Hawkeye Kokopelli Loops | Mar 11, 2025 @ 11:45am Mar 11, 2025 | Dry | UtahJohn TRAILFORKS | ||
| Curts Lane Lunch Loops | Mar 9, 2025 @ 12:00pm Mar 9, 2025 | Dry | UtahJohn TRAILFORKS | ||
| Curt's Down Lunch Loops | Mar 9, 2025 @ 12:00pm Mar 9, 2025 | Dry | UtahJohn TRAILFORKS | ||
| Curts Lane (S) Lunch Loops | Mar 9, 2025 @ 12:00pm Mar 9, 2025 | Dry | UtahJohn TRAILFORKS | ||
| Ali Alley Lunch Loops | Mar 9, 2025 @ 12:00pm Mar 9, 2025 | Dry | UtahJohn TRAILFORKS |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JfN6zh | ridden | trail | activity #68475501 | Mar 26, 2025 @ 3:59pm 46 mins |
| wisemtnbkr | vote | trail | activity #68449668 | Mar 26, 2025 @ 8:44am 8 hours |
| wisemtnbkr | ridden | trail | activity #68449664 | Mar 26, 2025 @ 8:44am 8 hours |
| Reconscoutbrt | wishlist | route | activity #68431099 | Mar 25, 2025 @ 9:23pm 19 hours |
| Sgeyer21269 | wishlist | route | activity #68417413 | Mar 25, 2025 @ 4:34pm 1 day |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This is a great trail, but if it was rated... | Mar 10, 2025 @ 6:54pm Mar 10, 2025 | ||
| trail | Stiff climb, for a blue, right from the start.... | Feb 2, 2025 @ 7:20pm Feb 2, 2025 | ||
| trail | Beautiful views from this trail, but it is an... | Feb 2, 2025 @ 7:15pm Feb 2, 2025 | ||
| trail | Found a car key on eagle’s wing at 1309 on... | Jan 28, 2025 @ 12:10pm Jan 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | I find the "Local Popularity" rating to be... | Jan 9, 2025 @ 4:09pm Jan 9, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride 50k124 awarded -
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Top 10 Trails0 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k7 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powderhorn Mountain Resort | bike park | Cedaredge | |
| Montrose Riverbottom Park Pump Track | skill park | Montrose | |
| Fruita Jump Park | skill park | Fruita | |
| Lunch Loops Jump Park | skill park | Grand Junction | |
| Hotchkiss HighSchool Pump Track | skill park | Hotchkiss |
Upcoming Local Events
Local Products
Local Trail Supporters
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![Old Spanish Trail]()
- Powderhorn
![Outside Festival – Western Slope]()
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Local Products
Local Trail Supporters
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- Powderhorn
![Outside Festival – Western Slope]()
![Grand Valley Trails Alliance]()
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 885 | 2,124 miles | 265,732 ft | 935 miles | 7,028 ft | 1,823 | 4,374 | 112 | 141,987 | |||
| E-Bike | 369 | 1,440 miles | 164,846 ft | 635 miles | 7,028 ft | 55 | 3,577 | 17 | 3,598 | |||
| Horse | 129 | 386 miles | 52,516 ft | 176 miles | 6,434 ft | 1,076 | 8 | 23 | ||||
| Hike | 1,021 | 2,349 miles | 314,039 ft | 1,033 miles | 8,271 ft | 41 | 4,295 | 73 | 9,958 | |||
| Trail Running | 970 | 2,216 miles | 287,566 ft | 978 miles | 7,037 ft | 8 | 4,295 | 49 | 4,548 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 133 | 454 miles | 55,600 ft | 196 miles | 6,391 ft | 30 | 1,004 | 11 | 269 | |||
| Observed Trials | 12 | 58 miles | 4,892 ft | 20 miles | 4,915 ft | 19 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 84 | 254 miles | 23,816 ft | 96 miles | 5,715 ft | 971 | 3 | 36 | ||||
| Snowmobile | 4 | 5 miles | 538 ft | 2 miles | 2,356 ft | 8 | 6 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 10 | 37 miles | 1,893 ft | 8 miles | 4,147 ft | 27 | 3 | 161 | ||||
| Downhill Ski | 41 | 24 miles | 23,517 ft | 22 miles | 1,686 ft | 43 | 1,819 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 3 | 23 miles | 548 ft | 5 miles | 2,546 ft | 8 | 1,188 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 18 | 42 miles | 751 ft | 9 miles | 3,596 ft | 1 | 30 | 1,319 |
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