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SavePony 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 Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, Horseback, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, ATVing/Offroading, Winter Fat Biking and Adaptive Biking. Trails here are often faint trail, sandy and tight and twisty. Scenery includes creeks, lakes and meadows. Common trail features include rock gardens and bridges. Popular destinations include Tobacco Roots.
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- Mountain Bike
40 trails
- E-Bike
16 trails
- Gravel Bike
14 trails
- Adaptive Bike
5 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
8 trails
- Horse
24 trails
- Hike
38 trails
- Trail Running
38 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
25 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
10 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Caution as of Sep 8, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 43
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 40
- Trails E-Bike
- 16
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 14
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 5
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 8
- Trails Horse
- 24
- Trails Hike
- 38
- Trails Trail Running
- 38
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 25
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 10
- Total Distance
- 149 miles
- Total Descent
- 24,340 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,116 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,894 ft
- Reports
- 91
- Photos
- 141
- Completed Counter
- 628
Sub Regions
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Tobacco Roots
- 10
- 17
- 1
Popular Pony Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 3.5 • 3 miles • 1,409 ft • 82 •
The Curly Lake Trail is the easier approach to Curly Lake. The alternate option, the Curly Creek Trail, is considerably steeper. This trail features a stiff climb to Westphal Parks, and breaks up the climb with a fun downhill through...
• 100 ★ 4.2 • 4 miles • 1,531 ft • 68 •
Nice climb to a scenic lake. Trail is considerably more technical than neighboring Louise Lake Trail. The trail is mostly covered with rocks which makes climbing more difficult and descending very fun!
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 11 miles • 2,802 ft • 67 •
The Curly Lake Highline offers above-treeline riding with tremendous views of the Tobacco Root mountains and the Jefferson and Boulder Valleys. Trail conditions are uniformly difficult, with rubble and rock gardens predominating....
• 45 ★ 4.8 • 4 miles • 3 ft • 58 •
The Rock Creek Trail isn't the most challenging descent, but it might feel like it at the end of the Curly Lake Highline. The Trail starts out in timber, opens up into broad sagebrush slopes, and then drops back into heavy timber. Watch...
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 4 miles • 1,424 ft • 47 •
Louise Lake Trail offers scenic views of the Tobacco Roots and other mountain ranges. Louise Lake is a high alpine lake cradled among the 10,000-foot peaks that surround the lake. Mountain goats can often be spotted on the sheer rock...
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 3 miles • 2,011 ft • 43 •
An alternative descent (or ascent) from Curly Lake. It can serve as an early bailout option from the Curly Lake Highline or just a shorter/different experience. This trail is a little steeper and techier than the Rock Creek descent but...
• 50 ★ 4.5 • 3 miles • 3 ft • 26 •
Lower 2/3 of trail is steep and sandy doubletrack. Upper 1/3 is singletrack and a continuous rock garden.
Pony Mountain Bike Routes
★ 2.5 • 14 miles • 3,784 ft • 4 • Loop •
baccy roots loop to albro lake and hollow top
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Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Louise Lake NRT | Sep 8, 2026 @ 12:50pm (America/Denver) Sep 8, 2026 | Dry | MattinButte ATS | ||
| Lost Cabin Lake | Sep 7, 2026 @ 12:47pm (America/Denver) Sep 7, 2026 | Dry | MattinButte ATS | ||
| Peacock Loop | Jul 15, 2026 @ 6:30pm (America/Denver) Jul 15, 2026 | Unknown | loamwhisperer420 | ||
| Branham Pass | Jul 15, 2026 @ 6:27pm (America/Denver) Jul 15, 2026 | Unknown | loamwhisperer420 | ||
| Mill Gulch | Jul 15, 2026 @ 6:26pm (America/Denver) Jul 15, 2026 | Unknown | loamwhisperer420 | ||
| Willow Meadow Rd Connector | Jul 5, 2026 @ 2:13pm (America/Denver) Jul 5, 2026 | Dry | Breemalism | ||
| Hot Springs Trail | Jul 5, 2026 @ 2:10pm (America/Denver) Jul 5, 2026 | Dry | Breemalism | ||
| Camp Creek | Jul 5, 2026 @ 2:06pm (America/Denver) Jul 5, 2026 | Ideal | Breemalism | ||
| Rock Creek Trail | Aug 30, 2024 @ 9:22am Aug 30, 2024 | Dry | Rvinglas13 | ||
| Curly Lake Highline | Aug 30, 2024 @ 9:22am Aug 30, 2024 | Dry | Rvinglas13 |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iwongfree | wishlist | region | activity #105824111 | Oct 13, 2026 @ 12:12pm Oct 13, 2026 |
| montechie | wishlist | trail | activity #103721762 | Sep 13, 2026 @ 10:01am Sep 13, 2026 |
| jamespaige | wishlist | trail | activity #103406626 | Sep 9, 2026 @ 6:21am Sep 9, 2026 |
| MattinButte | add | report | activity #103359661 and 1 more | Sep 8, 2026 @ 11:49am Sep 8, 2026 |
| MattinButte | comment | trail | activity #103237316 | Sep 6, 2026 @ 7:22pm Sep 6, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | After doing both trails my opinion is that the... | Sep 6, 2026 @ 7:22pm Sep 6, 2026 | ||
| trail | Locals and most maps call this Albro lake.... | Sep 15, 2025 @ 2:37pm Sep 15, 2025 | ||
| trail | Most people and maps call this Albro lake/trail | Sep 13, 2025 @ 7:30am Sep 13, 2025 | ||
| trail | Open to ATV 50 Inch seasonally although TF... | Aug 21, 2025 @ 9:27pm Aug 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | Well, it is a motorcycle trail. Who do you... | Jun 27, 2025 @ 6:43pm Jun 27, 2025 |
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Epic Ride Descent 2k3 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 | 145 miles | 22,024 ft | 43 miles | 5,115 ft | #2,356 | #33 | 135 | 89 | 1 | 320 | |
| E-Bike | 16 | 87 miles | 9,616 ft | 22 miles | 4,977 ft | #2,587 | #24 | 41 | 15 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 14 | 67 miles | 3,045 ft | 11 miles | 4,682 ft | #1,512 | #24 | 3 | 10 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 5 | 44 miles | 210 ft | 3 miles | 4,104 ft | #2,115 | #19 | 1 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 8 | 40 miles | 5,115 ft | 11 miles | 5,115 ft | #1,451 | #27 | |||||
| Horse | 24 | 87 miles | 18,573 ft | 34 miles | 5,115 ft | #823 | #34 | 37 | ||||
| Hike | 38 | 145 miles | 23,199 ft | 45 miles | 5,115 ft | #2,051 | #40 | 4 | 88 | 191 | ||
| Trail Running | 38 | 145 miles | 23,199 ft | 45 miles | 5,115 ft | #1,562 | #31 | 88 | 31 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 25 | 113 miles | 15,988 ft | 34 miles | 5,115 ft | #398 | #16 | 2 | 29 | 12 | ||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 10 | 56 miles | 1,762 ft | 8 miles | 4,242 ft | #556 | #22 | 14 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Pony?
Pony has 1 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Pony?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Pony are:
- Rock Creek Trail (4.4/5)
- Louise Lake NRT (4.2/5)
- Potosi Peak Trail (4.1/5)
- North Willow Creek (Hollow Top) (4.1/5)
- North Willow Creek (Hollow Top) (4.1/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Pony?
There are 4 parking locations listed in Pony. 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 Pony?
The longest trail in Pony is Curly Lake Highline at 10.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Pony?
The best hiking trails in Pony are:
- Branham Pass
- Bell Lake
- North Willow Creek (Hollow Top)
- North Willow Creek (Hollow Top)
- Lost Cabin Lake
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Pony?
The best trail running trails in Pony are:
- North Willow Creek (Hollow Top)
- North Willow Creek (Hollow Top)
- Branham Pass
- Potosi Peak Trail
- Peacock Loop
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What are the best & highest rated dirtbiking trails in Pony?
The best dirtbiking trails in Pony are: View all dirtbiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Pony?
Pony has a total of 43 trails. Of those, 40 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Pony to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Pony?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Pony is Curly Lake Highline with 2,802 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Pony?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Pony is Curly Lake Highline with 3,309 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Pony?
Pony supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running, Dirtbiking, ATVing/Offroading.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Pony?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Pony is Brown Pole Connector with an average grade of 14%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Pony?
The overall region status for Pony is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 30 trails:
- Clear / Green: 19
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 5
- Significant Issue / Amber: 6
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Can I ride an ebike in Pony?
Yes, Pony supports e-bike riding. There are 15 trails in Pony that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Pony?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Pony are: View all mountain biking routes in Pony.
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What is the highest summit in Pony?
The highest summit in Pony is Granite Peak at 10,558 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Pony?
The most popular Strava segments in Pony are:
- S Boulder Rd Climb (277 athletes)
- Death Cookie Plummet from Curly Tundra to Treeline (277 athletes)
- Curly's Second Descent (273 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Pony?
Yes, there are 5 accessible/adaptive trails in Pony. View all adaptive trails in Pony for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Pony?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Pony are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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