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      Conifer trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Horseback, Gravel Biking, Winter Fat Biking and Adaptive Biking. Scenery includes creeks, meadows and lakes. Common trail features include rock gardens. Amenities include restrooms. Popular destinations include Staunton State Park, Meyer Ranch Park and Reynolds Park.
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      Region Status
      Open as of 3 days

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      84
      Trails Mountain Bike
      60
      Trails E-Bike
      49
      Trails Gravel Bike
      11
      Trails Adaptive Bike
      7
      Trails Winter Fat Bike
      8
      Trails Horse
      18
      Trails Hike
      84
      Trails Trail Running
      84
      Total Distance
      71 miles
      Total Descent
      13,142 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,976 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      10,072 ft
      Reports
      829
      Photos
      191
      Completed Counter
      30,429
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      Popular Conifer Mountain Biking Trails

      • 100 ★ 4.4 • 1 mile • 263 ft • 1,654 •
      This is a new trail the park put in to bypass more of the Staunton Ranch trail (road). You'll still have to climb a little at the end on the road to connect to Marmot Passage but it's minimal. This is a fairly smooth trail but not as...
      • 95 ★ 4.0 • 5,193 ft • 345 ft • 1,205 •
      This is the upper section, where Mason Creek used to continue all the way. The middle section is now closed. Riders must use Bear Paw for a contiguous loop.
      • 95 ★ 4.2 • 2 miles • 49 ft • 1,200 •
      Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 49 ft blue climb. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
      • 100 ★ 3.9 • 2 miles • 605 ft • 1,175 •
      Semi-steep, rooty-rocky climb to a great descent with some nice rock features. Switchbacks can be very loose.
      • 100 ★ 5.0 • 2,382 ft • 129 ft • 1,029 •
      A cutoff avoiding the original need to pedal along the Staunton Ranch Road to reach the parks west side trails. A short climb brings you to the lower portion of Border Line Trail.
      • 70 ★ 3.0 • 2 miles • 548 ft • 993 •
      The Border Line Trail is the hardest climb in the park. It starts at the 4-way intersection of Staunton Ranch Trail, Marmot Passage Trail, and Bugling Elk Trail. After a quick up and down along the side of the mountain, the trail...
      • 75 ★ 4.6 • 2 miles • 314 ft • 964 •
      Fun single track that has nice flow going from West to East or Counterclockwise.
      • 85 ★ 4.5 • 2 miles • 85 ft • 866 •
      Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 85 ft blue climb. It features berm and rock garden. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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      Conifer Mountain Bike Routes

      ★ 4.4 • 29 miles • 4,412 ft • 15 • Loop •
      This route highlights the best way to get the full Staunton experience. Covering all the singletrack...
      22 miles • 3,789 ft • 15 • Loop •
      Highlighting the best trails within the park without doubling back and running the newly added North Elk...
      19 miles • 2,663 ft • 12 •
      Overview This is a great trail for someone who wants to experience a longer ride for the first time. The...
      ★ 2.0 • 8 miles • 1,425 ft • 4 •
      ★ 3.0 • 19 miles • 2,971 ft • 15 • Loop •
      This route includes the most popular trails in the most popular direction. Some good climbs, flowy...
      21 miles • 3,517 ft • 13 • Loop •
      A fun loop that includes the newly built Rusty Buckle trail. Note that eBikes are not allowed on Rusty...

      Photos of Conifer Mountain Bike

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      Videos of Conifer Mountain Bike

      Marmot Passage (west) - Staunton State Park -...
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      8:29 | 77 | Dec 16, 2025 , Conifer
      Marmot Passage (east) - Staunton State Park -...
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      6:47 | 61 | Dec 15, 2025 , Conifer
      Hummingbird - Reynolds Park - Conifer - Colorado
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      3:25 | 235 | Jun 27, 2025 , Conifer
      North Fork - Reynolds Park - Conifer - Colorado
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      5:18 | 46 | Jun 27, 2025 , Conifer
      Chickadee - Reynolds Park - Conifer - Colorado
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      4:42 | 190 | Jun 26, 2025 , Conifer
      Chimney Rock - blue tech at Staunton State...
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      10:53 | 266 | Apr 29, 2025 , Conifer
      West Meadow Trail - Snow got too deep! -...
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      2:47 | 100 | Mar 9, 2025 , Conifer
      Marmot Passage - scenic blue with tech bits -...
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      13:34 | 147 | Feb 18, 2025 , Conifer

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Oct 8, 2026 @ 7:38pm
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      Recent Comments

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      MartymoostrailMason CreekBest ridden after a rain, the loose gravel can...
      Jun 15, 2026 @ 8:41pm
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      mooser91trailOld Ski Run TrailFairly technical uphill, a ton of large...
      May 27, 2026 @ 9:41pm
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      CoryhibberttrailRusty BuckleI’m with Lukepert. Great trail build,...
      Aug 30, 2025 @ 4:38am
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      CoryhibberttrailMason CreekKinda boring and featureless for a downhill.
      Aug 30, 2025 @ 4:27am
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      Markq8YLEVtrailMason CreekYes. Watch out for the off-camber slab near...
      Aug 15, 2025 @ 9:33am
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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
      Mountain Bike6058 miles10,266 ft24 miles3,976 ft
      #1,380#421798272311,603
      E-Bike4948 miles8,215 ft19 miles3,435 ft
      #895#241776606
      Gravel Bike116 miles594 ft2 miles1,266 ft
      #3,091#7216230
      Adaptive Bike73 miles466 ft1 mile1,266 ft
      #4,719#73962
      Winter Fat Bike84 miles909 ft2 miles2,142 ft
      #3,188#36543
      Horse1815 miles2,152 ft6 miles2,464 ft
      #2,199#67160
      Hike8471 miles13,143 ft30 miles3,976 ft
      #1,536#5511826153,018
      Trail Running8471 miles13,143 ft30 miles3,976 ft
      #3,000#6682615516

      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ What are the best places to ride in Conifer?
      Conifer has 5 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
      ▼ What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Conifer?
      ▼ Where can I park to ride in Conifer?
      There are 11 parking locations listed in Conifer. 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 Conifer?
      The longest trail in Conifer is North Fork Trail at 9.3 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Conifer?
      ▼ What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Conifer?
      ▼ How many trails are in Conifer?
      Conifer has a total of 84 trails. Of those, 60 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Conifer to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation gain in Conifer?
      The trail with the most elevation gain in Conifer is North Fork Trail with 2,975 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
      ▼ Which trail has the most elevation descent in Conifer?
      The trail with the most elevation descent in Conifer is North Fork Trail with 1,623 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
      ▼ What activities are most popular in Conifer?
      Conifer supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
      ▼ What bike services are there in Conifer?
      The following bike services are available in Conifer:
      • Bike Shop (1)
      Browse the full Conifer directory for details.
      ▼ What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Conifer?
      The steepest mountain biking trail in Conifer is Legault Mountain Trail with an average grade of 15.2%. View all trails sorted by grade.
      ▼ Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Conifer?
      Yes, there are 7 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Conifer. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
      ▼ What trails have the biggest jumps in Conifer?
      The trails with the biggest jumps in Conifer are: Browse all mountain bike trails to find trails with jumps and technical features.
      ▼ Are the trails open in Conifer?
      The overall region status for Conifer is Clear / Green. Out of 57 trails:
      • Clear / Green: 53
      • Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
      • Significant Issue / Amber: 3
      View the full trail status page for the latest updates.
      ▼ What are the trail conditions in Conifer?
      Based on trail reports from the past week in Conifer:
      • Dry: 1 trail
      Check the Conifer trail status page for the most current conditions and recent trail reports.
      ▼ Can I ride an ebike in Conifer?
      Yes, Conifer supports e-bike riding. There are 37 trails in Conifer 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 Conifer?
      ▼ What is the highest summit in Conifer?
      The highest summit in Conifer is Riley Peak at 9,364 ft elevation.
      ▼ What are the most popular Strava Segments in Conifer?
      The most popular Strava segments in Conifer are:
      • To the can! (10,023 athletes)
      • To the mill! (9,672 athletes)
      • Staunton Climbers Trail Westbound (8,907 athletes)
      View all Strava segments in Conifer.
      ▼ Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Conifer?
      Yes, there are 8 accessible/adaptive trails in Conifer. View all adaptive trails in Conifer for specific accessibility information.
      ▼ What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Conifer?
      ▼ What are the best beginner ride trails in Conifer?
      The best beginner mountain biking trails in Conifer are: View all beginner mountain biking trails in Conifer.
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