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SaveAs of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 11,406. Its county seat is Boulder. The county was created in 1865 and named for President Thomas Jefferson.
source: Jefferson County Government
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
243 trails
- E-Bike
177 trails
- Hike
241 trails
- Trail Running
240 trails
Region Details
- 105
- 20
- 77
- 38
- 3
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 248
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 243
- Trails E-Bike
- 177
- Trails Horse
- 196
- Trails Hike
- 241
- Trails Trail Running
- 240
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 187
- Trails Observed Trials
- 5
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 156
- Trails Snowmobile
- 3
- Trails Snowshoe
- 11
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 3
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 8
- Total Distance
- 563 miles
- Total Descent
- 74,462 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,776 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,957 ft
- Reports
- 614
- Photos
- 221
- Ridden Counter
- 2,692
Sub Regions
- Boulder (50)
- Little Boulder (18)
- South Elkhorns (31)
- Whitehall (183)
- Hay Canyon and State Creek (18)
- Lewis and Clark Caverns (16)
- Pipestone (139)
Popular Jefferson County Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Eastside Lewis and Clark Caverns | |||
Middle View Lewis and Clark Caverns | |||
Cave Gulch (lower) Lewis and Clark Caverns | |||
Danmore Mine Lewis and Clark Caverns | |||
Eastside (HQ) Lewis and Clark Caverns | |||
Cave Gulch Lewis and Clark Caverns | |||
Cave Gulch (mid) Lewis and Clark Caverns | |||
Muskrat Creek South Elkhorns | |||
Delmoe Rd Detour Pipestone | |||
Fishing Access Lewis and Clark Caverns | |||
BLM 12 Pipestone | |||
BLM 15 Pipestone | |||
Windmill Pipestone | |||
Doubletrack Declivity Pipestone | |||
Creekside Pipestone |
Jefferson County Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
---|---|---|
HCC Group Ride - Pipestone Loop Pipestone | 6 miles | |
Dry Mountain Loop Pipestone | 26 miles | |
Easter Washout Lollipop Loop Pipestone | 4 miles | |
HCC Pipestone Course Pipestone | 3 miles | |
Tizer Traverse South Elkhorns | 20 miles | |
Curly Lake full ride-shuttle Whitehall | 17 miles | |
Rawhide - Muskrat Loop South Elkhorns | 20 miles | |
Curly Lake Highline Whitehall | 19 miles | |
Tizer Traverse Remix South Elkhorns | 23 miles | |
Basin to Mt City Little Boulder | 37 miles |
Photos of Jefferson County Mountain Bike
trail: Eastside
5 |
Apr 6, 2025 @ 8:36pm
Apr 6, 2025
trail: Cave Gulch (mid)
5 |
Apr 6, 2025 @ 7:23pm
Apr 6, 2025
trail: Cave Gulch (mid)
5 |
Apr 6, 2025 @ 7:23pm
Apr 6, 2025
trail: Fishing Access
7 |
Apr 6, 2025 @ 7:22pm
Apr 6, 2025
trail: Spire Rock Moto Trail
13 |
Jul 10, 2024 @ 8:53am
Jul 10, 2024
trail: Muskrat Creek
38 |
Oct 20, 2023 @ 9:07am
Oct 20, 2023
trail: Muskrat Creek
284 |
Jul 25, 2017 @ 9:47pm
Jul 25, 2017
trail: Muskrat Creek
263 |
Jul 25, 2017 @ 9:46pm
Jul 25, 2017Videos of Jefferson County Mountain Bike
youtuber

trail: Middle View
12:03 |
199 |
Jul 20, 2022 , Whitehall

trail: Muskrat Creek
21:03 |
872 |
Jun 17, 2019 , Boulder
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Cave Gulch Lewis and Clark Caverns | Apr 6, 2025 @ 11:43am Apr 6, 2025 | Prevalent Mud | masonskis | Very muddy in the top switchback section.... |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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BrokerMike | ridden | trail | activity #69675117 | Apr 15, 2025 @ 5:41am Apr 15, 2025 |
lqNhvm | add | photo | activity #69163872 | Apr 6, 2025 @ 8:36pm Apr 6, 2025 |
wolfgang97 | add | photo | activity #69162487 and 2 more | Apr 6, 2025 @ 7:22pm Apr 6, 2025 |
Scottyboard | add | report | activity #69146729 | Apr 6, 2025 @ 2:10pm Apr 6, 2025 |
masonskis | add | report | activity #69134442 and 3 more | Apr 6, 2025 @ 11:37am Apr 6, 2025 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | easy scenic climb | Apr 6, 2025 @ 7:26pm Apr 6, 2025 | ||
trail | Really good trail. Remote, wild, technical,... | Aug 22, 2023 @ 12:10pm Aug 22, 2023 | ||
report | I was able to haul one tree out of the way... | Aug 13, 2023 @ 8:18am Aug 13, 2023 | ||
trail | Came back after 3 years with a better bike and... | Jul 5, 2023 @ 10:54am Jul 5, 2023 | ||
trail | The middle section of this trail where it's... | Jul 4, 2023 @ 9:27pm Jul 4, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Climb 2k2 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge1 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k2 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge1 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
name | type | city | rating |
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Clayton French Memorial Bike Park | skill park | Whitehall |
Local Products
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 243 | 556 miles | 73,314 ft | 218 miles | 4,777 ft | 217 | 614 | 16 | 1,945 | |||
E-Bike | 177 | 437 miles | 50,804 ft | 168 miles | 3,675 ft | 407 | 5 | 142 | ||||
Horse | 196 | 457 miles | 59,400 ft | 178 miles | 4,147 ft | 252 | 4 | |||||
Hike | 241 | 544 miles | 71,870 ft | 213 miles | 4,777 ft | 2 | 613 | 7 | 275 | |||
Trail Running | 240 | 539 miles | 71,283 ft | 212 miles | 4,777 ft | 1 | 612 | 6 | 140 | |||
Dirtbike/Moto | 187 | 469 miles | 56,099 ft | 182 miles | 3,806 ft | 1 | 231 | 2 | 124 | |||
Observed Trials | 5 | 21 miles | 1,129 ft | 7 miles | 883 ft | 1 | ||||||
ATV/ORV/OHV | 156 | 430 miles | 44,810 ft | 158 miles | 3,773 ft | 208 | 1 | 15 | ||||
Snowmobile | 3 | 16 miles | 1,647 ft | 4 miles | 2,267 ft | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Snowshoe | 11 | 42 miles | 5,817 ft | 16 miles | 4,281 ft | 27 | 5 | |||||
Backcountry Ski | 3 | 10 miles | 2,057 ft | 4 miles | 3,606 ft | 19 | 13 | |||||
Nordic Ski | 8 | 33 miles | 3,593 ft | 11 miles | 3,819 ft | 23 | 47 |
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