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SaveThis used to be an OHV riding area, but due to the 2013 floods all the trails are currently not open to motorized use, including e-bikes. Riding here is like riding on old MX rutted tracks with torn up loose rocks.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
eBikes Allowed:
No
Land Status: National Forest
Land Manager: USFS - Boulder Ranger District

Disclaimer:
Motorized use not permitted. E-bikes not permitted.
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- Mountain Bike
51 trails
- Hike
49 trails
- Trail Running
49 trails
Region Details
- 4
- 5
- 25
- 10
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Sep 16, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 46
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 53
- Trails Hike
- 49
- Trails Trail Running
- 49
- Total Distance
- 23 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 15 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,737 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,114 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,179 ft
- Reports
- 935
- Photos
- 36
- Ridden Counter
- 12,928
Popular Lefthand OHV Mountain Biking Trails
Lefthand OHV Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Intro to LHOHV | 9 miles | |
Lefthand shortest and easiest | 2 miles | |
Intro to lefthand #3: Bon Scott | 5 miles | |
Intro to lefthand #2: 842 | 3 miles | |
LH Deadass x2, Twinsaddles, Baughman's | 8 miles |
Photos of Lefthand OHV Mountain Bike
trail: Baughman's Gulley #842
11 |
Aug 29, 2023 @ 4:30am
Aug 29, 2023
trail: Fairview View Road
10 |
Aug 29, 2023 @ 4:29am
Aug 29, 2023
trail: Fireman Hill
15 |
Aug 29, 2023 @ 4:28am
Aug 29, 2023
trail: Lefthand Access 1
33 |
Aug 7, 2023 @ 9:25am
Aug 7, 2023
trail: Lefthand Access 2
185 |
Mar 3, 2023 @ 10:28am
Mar 3, 2023
trail: ODB
302 |
Dec 17, 2022 @ 1:12pm
Dec 17, 2022
trail: ODB
259 |
Dec 17, 2022 @ 1:12pm
Dec 17, 2022
trail: Indiana Jones
260 |
Oct 30, 2022 @ 3:59pm
Oct 30, 2022Videos of Lefthand OHV Mountain Bike

trail: Lefthand Access 2
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Mar 4, 2023

trail: Lefthand Access 1
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Mar 3, 2023

trail: Lefthand Access 1
0:17 |
620 |
May 8, 2020

trail: Lefthand Access 1
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May 8, 2020

trail: The Grind
0:06 |
1331 |
Mar 16, 2020

trail: The Grind
1:52 |
57 |
Nov 18, 2018

trail: Baughman's Gulley #842
4:12 |
93 |
Apr 12, 2023 , Boulder

trail: David Lee Roth
5:27 |
320 |
Mar 12, 2023 , Boulder
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Baughman's Gulley #842 | Sep 20, 2023 @ 9:29pm Sep 20, 2023 | Dry | spencerimre | Awful ruts almost all the way down. 2... | |
47 Degrees | Sep 10, 2023 @ 6:09pm Sep 10, 2023 | Very Dry | MattSorrells | Still incredibly dry, loose, and rutted.... |
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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GZA | Sep 20, 2023 @ 9:38pm Sep 20, 2023 | Dry | spencerimre | ||
Bon Scott | Sep 20, 2023 @ 9:32pm Sep 20, 2023 | Dry | spencerimre | ||
Lefthand Access 2 | Sep 16, 2023 @ 2:01am Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | Riddler7 | ||
Lefthand Road | Sep 16, 2023 @ 2:01am Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | Riddler7 | ||
Halfass | Sep 16, 2023 @ 2:01am Sep 16, 2023 | Wet | Riddler7 | ||
Ridgeline Connector | Sep 16, 2023 @ 2:01am Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | Riddler7 | ||
Lower Ridge (Skinny Pete) | Sep 16, 2023 @ 2:01am Sep 16, 2023 | Dry | Riddler7 | ||
Indiana Jones | Sep 15, 2023 @ 11:04am Sep 15, 2023 | Variable | BarryMTB23 | ||
Fireman Hill | Sep 1, 2023 @ 10:27am Sep 1, 2023 | Very Dry | rbenn | ||
Castle Cutoff (Wrong Turn) | Aug 19, 2023 @ 3:16am Aug 19, 2023 | Very Dry | abiker |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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Jim77 | wishlist | route | Intro to LHOHV | Sep 24, 2023 @ 3:12pm 15 hours |
hannahjpark | add | route | LH Deadass x2, Twinsaddles, Baughman's | Sep 22, 2023 @ 3:03pm 3 days |
spencerimre | add | report | Baughman's Gulley #842 and 2 more | Sep 20, 2023 @ 9:29pm Sep 20, 2023 |
hannahjpark | wishlist | route | Intro to LHOHV | Sep 18, 2023 @ 9:28am Sep 18, 2023 |
garrettrouser | wishlist | trail | GZA and 3 more | Sep 18, 2023 @ 8:13am Sep 18, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | Not worth the climb up. Take bon Scott | Sep 8, 2023 @ 8:11am Sep 8, 2023 | ||
trail | The only trail worth riding at left hand | Sep 8, 2023 @ 8:10am Sep 8, 2023 | ||
trail | When I moved to Colorado last Spring 2022 I... | Sep 6, 2023 @ 1:52pm Sep 6, 2023 | ||
trail | Probably my favorite trail in LH. It's steep,... | Aug 21, 2023 @ 7:39am Aug 21, 2023 | ||
trail | It's a roller coast of drops with a consistent... | Aug 21, 2023 @ 7:37am Aug 21, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Heil Valley Ranch | 3 | 5 | 5.2 km | ||
Boulder Valley Ranch / Boulder Reservoir | 6 | 1 | 5.5 km | ||
Ceran Saint Vrain | 2 | 5.8 km | |||
Betasso Preserve | 4 | 1 | 6.6 km | ||
The People's Crossing Park | 7 km |
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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 | 51 | 23 miles | 12,736 ft | 15 miles | 2,113 ft | #808 | #420 | 37 | 940 | 5 | 9,503 | |
Hike | 49 | 22 miles | 11,516 ft | 14 miles | 2,113 ft | #654 | #414 | 926 | 125 | |||
Trail Running | 49 | 22 miles | 11,516 ft | 14 miles | 2,113 ft | #659 | #412 | 926 | 49 |
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