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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
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- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
- Snowmobile
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
370 trails
- E-Bike
149 trails
- Horse
47 trails
- Hike
425 trails
- Trail Running
420 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
82 trails
- Observed Trials
3 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
61 trails
- Downhill Ski
39 trails
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 449
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 370
- Trails E-Bike
- 149
- Trails Horse
- 47
- Trails Hike
- 425
- Trails Trail Running
- 420
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 82
- Trails Observed Trials
- 3
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 61
- Trails Snowmobile
- 1
- Trails Snowshoe
- 1
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 39
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 750 miles
- Total Descent
- 131,362 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,839 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 11,179 ft
- Reports
- 2,428
- Photos
- 1,229
- Ridden Counter
- 126,271
Articles
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.
Video: Dust and Snow on Classic Colorado Trails
Mar 4, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Revel Bikes riders Mason Bond and Brady Tweedy take on some Fruita trails in the snow to test out the new RW30 wheelset.
Preview: Colorado's New Palisade Plunge Trail
Feb 1, 2021 from betamtb.com
Palisade Colorado has built the newest epic mountain bike descent. Palidase Plunge drops 6,000 feet from Grand Mesa to the Colorado River.
Sub Regions
- Cedaredge (33)
- Flowing Park (22)
- Powderhorn Mountain Resort (13)
- Fruita (130)
- 18 Road (48)
- Highline Lake State Park (8)
- Kokopelli Loops (38)
- Rabbit Valley (33)
- Grand Junction (153)
- Gunnison River Bluffs (4)
- Lunch Loops (62)
- Redlands (38)
- Third Flats (32)
- Turkey Flats (8)
- Loma (1)
- Palisade (17)
- Grand Mesa (8)
- McInnis Canyon National Conservation Area (0)
Popular Grand Valley Canyons Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsethief Bench Kokopelli Loops | |||
| PBR 18 Road | |||
| Horsethief Drop Kokopelli Loops | |||
| Joes Ridge 18 Road | |||
| Marys Cutoff Kokopelli Loops | |||
| Mojoe 18 Road | |||
| Zippity Do Dah 18 Road | |||
| Marys Kokopelli Loops | |||
| Zippity 18 Road | |||
| Curts Lane Lunch Loops | |||
| Prime Cut 18 Road | |||
| Curts Lane (S) Lunch Loops | |||
| Rustlers Loop Kokopelli Loops | |||
| Curt's Down Lunch Loops | |||
| Marys Kokopelli Loops |
Grand Valley Canyons Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kokopelli (More Singletrack Route) Kokopelli Loops | 138 miles | |
| The Best of Kokopelli Trail System Kokopelli Loops | 22 miles | |
| The Zippity Loop 18 Road | 8 miles | |
| Fruita Ultimate Flow at 18 Road 18 Road | 18 miles | |
| Horsethief For Lunch Kokopelli Loops | 7 miles | |
| Roam Fest Fruita 18 Rd Joe's Ridge 18 Road | 5 miles | |
| Zion Curtain + Western Rim Loop Rabbit Valley | 32 miles | |
| The Full Palisade Plunge Palisade | 31 miles | |
| Plunge to Powderhorn Palisade | 17 miles | |
| Roam Fest Fruita 18 Rd PBR 18 Road | 4 miles |
Photos of Grand Valley Canyons Mountain Bike
trail: Joes Ridge
233 |
May 29, 2020 @ 6:17pm
May 29, 2020
trail: Joes Ridge
326 |
Jun 6, 2019 @ 4:39pm
Jun 6, 2019
trail: Moore Fun
568 |
Apr 4, 2017 @ 8:56am
Apr 4, 2017
trail: Moore Fun
598 |
Dec 15, 2015 @ 6:59pm
Dec 15, 2015
trail: Mojoe
691 |
May 13, 2015 @ 7:12pm
May 13, 2015
trail: Andys Loop
550 |
Apr 15, 2015 @ 6:18pm
Apr 15, 2015
trail: Mojoe
327 |
Dec 6, 2014 @ 11:35am
Dec 6, 2014
trail: Andys Loop
376 |
Dec 6, 2014 @ 11:32am
Dec 6, 2014Videos of Grand Valley Canyons Mountain Bike
trail: Free Lunch
13 |
Nov 27, 2022
trail: Horsethief Bench
24 |
May 26, 2022
trail: Horsethief Bench
242 |
Dec 26, 2021
trail: Zippity Do Dah
89 |
Sep 17, 2021
trail: 18 Road
46 |
May 24, 2021
trail: Joes Ridge
49 |
Apr 24, 2021
trail: Time Machine
214 |
Apr 14, 2021
trail: Holy Cross
148 |
Jan 22, 2021
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrangler Kokopelli Loops | Jan 28, 2023 @ 5:04pm Jan 28, 2023 | Dry | Twowheeledgirl | ||
| Rustlers Loop Kokopelli Loops | Jan 28, 2023 @ 5:01pm Jan 28, 2023 | Variable | Twowheeledgirl | ||
| Coyote Ridge Lunch Loops | Jan 23, 2023 @ 4:20pm Jan 23, 2023 | Dry | mtb6005 | ||
| Miramonte Rim Loop Lunch Loops | Jan 23, 2023 @ 4:19pm Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | mtb6005 | ||
| Clunker Lunch Loops | Jan 23, 2023 @ 4:18pm Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | mtb6005 | ||
| Miramonte Conn Lunch Loops | Jan 23, 2023 @ 4:17pm Jan 23, 2023 | Ideal | mtb6005 | ||
| Raven Ridge Lunch Loops | Jan 22, 2023 @ 6:45pm Jan 22, 2023 | Ideal | mtb6005 | ||
| Marys Kokopelli Loops | Jan 14, 2023 @ 7:42am Jan 14, 2023 | Variable | Twowheeledgirl | ||
| Mary Wrangler Conn Kokopelli Loops | Dec 25, 2022 @ 8:55am Dec 25, 2022 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | TonyShouse | ||
| Horsethief Drop Kokopelli Loops | Dec 25, 2022 @ 12:55am Dec 25, 2022 | Snow Covered | TonyShouse |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FreehubMag | add | route | Freehub Magazine: The Ribbon | Feb 2, 2023 @ 3:50pm 44 mins |
| FreehubMag | add | route | Freehub Magazine: Zippity Do Dah | Feb 2, 2023 @ 3:43pm 51 mins |
| FreehubMag | add | route | Freehub Magazine: Horsethief Bench | Feb 2, 2023 @ 3:39pm 55 mins |
 | AndNowWeRide | wishlist | region | Fruita | Feb 1, 2023 @ 1:27pm 1 day |
| AndNowWeRide | wishlist | trail | Rustlers Loop and 5 more | Feb 1, 2023 @ 1:22pm 1 day |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | I have been lucky enough to ride all over. I... | Jan 22, 2023 @ 10:57am Jan 22, 2023 | ||
| trail | We rode the whole Plunge, and this part was a... | Jan 22, 2023 @ 10:44am Jan 22, 2023 | ||
| trail | Love it | Jan 20, 2023 @ 4:49pm Jan 20, 2023 | ||
 | trail | I have ridden the Plunge twice now, and I plan... | Dec 30, 2022 @ 3:12pm Dec 30, 2022 | ||
| trail | Great trail. Don't listen to the haters. For... | Nov 19, 2022 @ 2:01pm Nov 19, 2022 |
Local Badges
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Big Ride 30k4,078 awarded -
10 Blue Trails1,171 awarded -
Big Ride 30k2,986 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k800 awarded -
10 Black Trails377 awarded -
10 Blue Trails618 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powderhorn Mountain Resort | bike park | Cedaredge | |
| Lunch Loops Jump Park | skill park | Grand Junction | |
| Fruita Jump Park | skill park | Fruita | |
| 27 1/4 Motorcoss Track | skill park | Grand Junction |
Upcoming Local Events
Local Products
Local Trail Supporters
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 370 | 603 miles | 84,406 ft | 264 miles | 6,752 ft | 1,189 | 2,415 | 76 | 78,052 | |||
| E-Bike | 149 | 236 miles | 25,846 ft | 96 miles | 5,748 ft | 12 | 2,024 | 10 | 958 | |||
| Horse | 47 | 104 miles | 15,400 ft | 56 miles | 6,230 ft | 759 | 4 | 13 | ||||
| Hike | 425 | 708 miles | 99,403 ft | 306 miles | 6,841 ft | 11 | 2,370 | 34 | 3,268 | |||
| Trail Running | 420 | 701 miles | 98,760 ft | 305 miles | 6,841 ft | 2,370 | 34 | 1,781 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 82 | 139 miles | 19,629 ft | 67 miles | 5,748 ft | 16 | 769 | 7 | 117 | |||
| Observed Trials | 3 | 11 miles | 1,736 ft | 7 miles | 1,302 ft | 12 | 8 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 61 | 72 miles | 11,220 ft | 38 miles | 5,010 ft | 755 | 1 | 14 | ||||
| Snowmobile | 1 | 1 mile | 289 ft | 1 mile | 279 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 1 | 1 mile | 289 ft | 1 mile | 279 ft | 50 | ||||||
| Downhill Ski | 39 | 22 miles | 23,455 ft | 22 miles | 1,598 ft | 35 | 736 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 1 | 1 mile | 289 ft | 1 mile | 279 ft | 221 |
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