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SaveColton trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Winter Fat Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking and Snowmobiling. Trails here are often faint trail and flowy. Scenery includes views. Common trail features include berms, jumps and rock slabs. Popular destinations include High Flats State Forest (7 Springs), Lenny Road Trails and Higley Flow State Park.
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- Mountain Bike
40 trails
- Gravel Bike
7 trails
- Adaptive Bike
6 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
21 trails
- Hike
37 trails
- Trail Running
37 trails
- Snowmobile
2 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 4
- 21
- 10
- 2
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Sep 26, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 45
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 40
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 7
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 6
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 21
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 37
- Trails Trail Running
- 37
- Trails Snowmobile
- 2
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 11
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 3
- Total Distance
- 45 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,617 ft
- Total Vertical
- 898 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,227 ft
- Reports
- 258
- Photos
- 90
- Completed Counter
- 1,912
Sub Regions
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High Flats State Forest (7 Springs)
- 1
- 12
- 7
- 1
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Lenny Road Trails
- 3
- 9
- 3
- 2
Popular Colton Mountain Biking Trails
• 70 ★ 4.0 • 1,078 ft • 25 ft • 108 •
Entrance between the small pines to the left of the kiosk. This short trail starts with two natural bowl turns, crosses the old logging road then jumps into a fast sweeper. It then crosses back over the road and jumps up to a right hand...
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 1 mile • 217 ft • 98 •
Expert trail with multiple features on the descent. Pretty flowy with berms, ladder drops, small gaps rock ledges and table tops.
• 80 ★ 4.8 • 2 miles • 538 ft • 97 •
Lenny's Loops is a nice beginner trail that rides well in both directions. There are two side loops that offer some cautionary features for advanced riders. This is an excellent trail for developing riders; as you ride it faster and...
• 95 ★ 4.2 • 1 mile • 304 ft • 96 •
The first half of this trail is built on old skidder road then transitions to singletrack with a few new groomed jumps, berms, and a long rock outcropping ride followed by a steep rock roller which drops/loops you back on the trail in...
• 95 ★ 4.5 • 1,343 ft • 16 ft • 95 •
Rolly Polly is an intermediate trail with larger natural and man made features. Every feature is roll-able and it carries speed very well. This trail could be considered a "flow trail" and once you're comfortable with this, the trails...
• 85 ★ 4.2 • 1,883 ft • 0 ft • 82 •
Really fun flow trail with multiple berms, jumps, and rocky, rooty features.
upper Clarkson trail connector Permanently Closed
• 75 ★ 3.0 • 1,037 ft • 0 ft • 80 •
Popular green difficulty closed doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,504 ft • 26 ft • 77 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
Colton Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 234 ft • 2 •
ride one direction, grab water at vehicle- then ride the other direction!
2 miles • 287 ft • 1 •
Nice little jaunt from the Upper Lenny Rd parking lot down to Stone Valley and back. Great way to end a ride!
2 miles • 315 ft • 3 • Point to Point •
When returning from the Ledges side of the network, this is often the final run before loading up the bikes!
3 miles • 849 ft • 21 • Race •
5 Stage Enduro course for Clarkson's 2019 ECCC Race
3 miles • 453 ft • 6 • Race •
This will be the course for the 2022 ECCC championship
3 miles • 791 ft • 15 • Race •
This is the race course for the 2023 Clarkson ECCC Enduro
Photos of Colton Mountain Bike
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Seven Springs - Horseshoe Connector | Sep 26, 2026 @ 10:38am (America/New_York) Sep 26, 2026 | Ideal | chriscrisp | ||
| upper Clarkson trail connector | Sep 26, 2026 @ 10:38am (America/New_York) Sep 26, 2026 | Ideal | chriscrisp | ||
| The Slab (Seven Springs Connector) | Sep 26, 2026 @ 10:38am (America/New_York) Sep 26, 2026 | Ideal | chriscrisp | ||
| Turbulent Flow | Sep 26, 2026 @ 10:38am (America/New_York) Sep 26, 2026 | Ideal | chriscrisp | ||
| Escalator | Sep 26, 2026 @ 10:38am (America/New_York) Sep 26, 2026 | Ideal | chriscrisp | ||
| Mach Chicken | Sep 26, 2026 @ 10:38am (America/New_York) Sep 26, 2026 | Ideal | chriscrisp | ||
| Flying Lotus | Sep 26, 2026 @ 10:38am (America/New_York) Sep 26, 2026 | Dry | chriscrisp | ||
| Express | Jul 23, 2026 @ 5:22pm (America/New_York) Jul 23, 2026 | Ideal | schofell84 SLMBA | ||
| The Office | Jul 23, 2026 @ 5:21pm (America/New_York) Jul 23, 2026 | Ideal | schofell84 SLMBA | ||
| Ledges 1 | Jul 23, 2026 @ 5:21pm (America/New_York) Jul 23, 2026 | Ideal | schofell84 SLMBA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| chriscrisp | add | report | activity #104681608 and 6 more | Sep 26, 2026 @ 9:34pm Sep 26, 2026 |
| Matthewpn6c5A | ridden | trail | activity #104619291 and 4 more | Sep 26, 2026 @ 6:50am Sep 26, 2026 |
| Matthewpn6c5A | wishlist | trail | activity #104619224 | Sep 26, 2026 @ 6:49am Sep 26, 2026 |
| DarkVad3r | wishlist | region | activity #104077370 | Sep 18, 2026 @ 3:30pm Sep 18, 2026 |
| cdnichol | vote | trail | activity #103922308 | Sep 16, 2026 @ 9:27am Sep 16, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | Cleared | May 31, 2026 @ 10:21am May 31, 2026 | ||
| report | All good! | Sep 1, 2025 @ 11:04am Sep 1, 2025 | ||
| trail | Spring 2025. Maintained and in good shape. | May 4, 2025 @ 6:35am May 4, 2025 | ||
| report | Spring 2025. Maintained, in good shape. | May 4, 2025 @ 6:34am May 4, 2025 | ||
| report | Spring 2025. Maintained and good condition. | May 4, 2025 @ 6:33am May 4, 2025 |
Local Badges
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10 Blue Trails45 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge10 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k0 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge11 awarded
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 | 40 | 28 miles | 5,089 ft | 13 miles | 676 ft | #3,351 | #53 | 90 | 258 | 7 | 2,810 | |
| Gravel Bike | 7 | 16 miles | 600 ft | 3 miles | 866 ft | #2,801 | #34 | 17 | 17 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 6 | 3 miles | 351 ft | 4,039 ft | 568 ft | #6,295 | #64 | 29 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 21 | 12 miles | 2,129 ft | 5 miles | 535 ft | #2,429 | #24 | 153 | 1 | |||
| Horse | 1 | 4,052 ft | 79 ft | 73 | ||||||||
| Hike | 37 | 30 miles | 4,738 ft | 13 miles | 673 ft | #6,914 | #95 | 246 | 1 | 109 | ||
| Trail Running | 37 | 30 miles | 4,738 ft | 13 miles | 673 ft | #6,501 | #79 | 246 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Snowmobile | 2 | 13 miles | 374 ft | 3 miles | 584 ft | #366 | #60 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 11 | 7 miles | 850 ft | 3 miles | 256 ft | 11 | ||||||
| Nordic Ski | 3 | 4 miles | 154 ft | 1 mile | 125 ft | 147 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Colton?
Colton has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Colton?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Colton are:
- Ledges 2 (4.4/5)
- Turbulent Flow (4.4/5)
- Lenny's Loops (4.4/5)
- Delight (4.3/5)
- Mach Chicken (4.2/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Colton?
There are 7 parking locations listed in Colton. 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 Colton?
The longest trail in Colton is Stone Valley West at 3.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Colton?
The best hiking trails in Colton are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Colton?
The best trail running trails in Colton are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Colton?
Colton has a total of 45 trails. Of those, 40 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Colton to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Colton?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Colton is Lenny's Loops with 538 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Colton?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Colton is Lenny's Loops with 592 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Colton?
Colton supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Snowmobiling.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Colton?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Colton is Escalator with an average grade of 11.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Colton?
Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Colton. 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 Colton?
The overall region status for Colton is Clear / Green. Out of 35 trails:
- Clear / Green: 24
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 4
- Significant Issue / Amber: 7
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Colton?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Colton are: View all mountain biking routes in Colton.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Colton?
The most popular Strava segments in Colton are:
- Lenny Super Duper DDD (306 athletes)
- Rol-e Pol-e (280 athletes)
- Ledges 1 climb (186 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Colton?
Yes, there are 6 accessible/adaptive trails in Colton. View all adaptive trails in Colton for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Colton?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Colton are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Colton?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Colton are:
- Lenny's Loops (4.8/5)
- Happy (4/5)
- Lenny Rd. to Stone Valley Connector (2.5/5)
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