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SaveRetiro trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, E-Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback and Adaptive Biking. Scenery includes views. Common trail features include berms, drops and jumps. Many trails are family friendly.
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- Mountain Bike
42 trails
- E-Bike
37 trails
- Adaptive Bike
5 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
8 trails
- Horse
7 trails
- Hike
40 trails
- Trail Running
38 trails
Region Details
- 8
- 4
- 19
- 11
Region Status
Caution as of Jan 18, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 42
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 42
- Trails E-Bike
- 37
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 7
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 5
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 8
- Trails Horse
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 40
- Trails Trail Running
- 38
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 27 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 16 miles
- Total Descent
- 12,633 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,660 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 8,818 ft
- Reports
- 14
- Photos
- 19
- Completed Counter
- 195
Popular Retiro Mountain Biking Trails
• 5 ★ 5.0 • 3,570 ft • 108 ft • 12 •
Una trocha de alta velocidad con buen grip, el DH lo lleva hasta un bosque al final. Tiene partes muy expuestas, curvas rapidas y mini-rock gardens.
• 45 ★ 3.0 • 3,389 ft • 62 ft • 10 •
La trocha cruza un arroyuelo, no es profundo pero seguro se moja uno. Es un desvio corto que lo devuelve a la entrada de Los Pinos.
• 45 ★ 0.0 • 2,726 ft • 0 ft • 5 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty mixed. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating with a 0 ft black diamond climb. It features berm, drop and roller coaster. On average it takes 16 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 3 miles • 714 ft • 4 •
Una trocha muy XC. Tiene 1.300mt de elevacion y vistas increibles.
• 5 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 14 ft • 4 •
Empieza desde la torre. Hay unos canalones al principio y despues se llega al singletrack.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 853 ft • 0 ft • 4 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
Retiro Mountain Bike Routes
★ 4.0 • 9 miles • 2,034 ft • 0 • Out & Back •
Ruta del "Salto del Buey". Se sale de La Ceja y se sigue la ruta hacia el Ecoparque. Son aproximadamente 7...
34 miles • 7,086 ft • 0 • Point to Point •
Este es un recorrido que se hace desde el municipio del retiro hasta la vereda del municipio de Montebello...
Photos of Retiro Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Los Pinos | Jan 18, 2026 @ 11:12pm (America/Bogota) Jan 18, 2026 | Ideal | michelhedler | ||
| La Cruz | Aug 10, 2021 @ 12:31pm Aug 10, 2021 | Unknown | Alejoarangoe | ||
| E1 | Jan 26, 2020 @ 2:11pm Jan 26, 2020 | Dry | michelhedler | ||
| Upside Down | Jan 26, 2020 @ 2:11pm Jan 26, 2020 | Variable | michelhedler | ||
| Hotel California | Dec 16, 2019 @ 5:35pm Dec 16, 2019 | Unknown | michelhedler |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| markholloway | update | trail | activity #102541902 | Aug 28, 2026 @ 3:25pm Aug 28, 2026 |
| michelhedler | add | report | activity #87456526 | Jan 18, 2026 @ 8:12pm Jan 18, 2026 |
| cemdev | comment | trail | activity #83392967 and 2 more | Nov 1, 2025 @ 12:37pm Nov 1, 2025 |
| cemdev | ridden | trail | activity #83345417 | Oct 31, 2025 @ 6:03pm Oct 31, 2025 |
| raffaz | vote | trail | activity #81112650 | Sep 25, 2025 @ 8:58pm Sep 25, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Fireroad | Nov 1, 2025 @ 12:41pm Nov 1, 2025 | ||
| trail | Trail no longer exists? Looks like there used... | Nov 1, 2025 @ 12:40pm Nov 1, 2025 | ||
| trail | Trail is blocked just after the river... | Nov 1, 2025 @ 12:37pm Nov 1, 2025 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k116 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge20 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge3 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k116 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge20 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge3 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 | 42 | 27 miles | 12,631 ft | 16 miles | 1,660 ft | #2,801 | #8 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2,630 | |
| E-Bike | 37 | 22 miles | 10,387 ft | 13 miles | 1,660 ft | #1,367 | #4 | 10 | 1 | 358 | ||
| Gravel Bike | 7 | 11 miles | 4,603 ft | 7 miles | 1,325 ft | #4,250 | #7 | 4 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 5 | 8 miles | 3,241 ft | 5 miles | 1,325 ft | #580 | #4 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Winter Fat Bike | 8 | 11 miles | 4,610 ft | 7 miles | 1,325 ft | #378 | #2 | 4 | ||||
| Horse | 7 | 11 miles | 5,394 ft | 7 miles | 1,325 ft | #499 | #4 | 5 | ||||
| Hike | 40 | 25 miles | 11,804 ft | 15 miles | 1,325 ft | #2,173 | #7 | 12 | 75 | |||
| Trail Running | 38 | 22 miles | 10,049 ft | 13 miles | 1,325 ft | #1,707 | #7 | 11 | 62 | |||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 3 miles | 1,168 ft | 2 miles | 689 ft | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Retiro?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Retiro are:
- Upside Down (4.2/5)
- DH Sierra Grande (4.1/5)
- El Toro (4.1/5)
- Campo Santo (4/5)
- Guardabosque (3.8/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Retiro?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Retiro are:
- November (8 activities)
- August (5 activities)
- July (5 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Retiro?
Check the Retiro trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Retiro?
The longest trail in Retiro is Los Pinos at 3.0 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Retiro?
The best hiking trails in Retiro are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Retiro?
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How many trails are in Retiro?
Retiro has a total of 42 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Retiro to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Retiro?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Retiro is Guardabosque with 714 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Retiro?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Retiro is Los Pinos with 1,257 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Retiro?
Retiro supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Horseback, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Retiro?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Retiro is Retiro 6 with an average grade of 6.8%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Retiro?
The overall region status for Retiro is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 2 trails:
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1
- Significant Issue / Amber: 1
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Can I ride an ebike in Retiro?
Yes, Retiro supports e-bike riding. There are 16 trails in Retiro 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 Retiro?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Retiro are: View all mountain biking routes in Retiro.
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What is the highest summit in Retiro?
The highest summit in Retiro is Alto del Cármen at 8,064 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Retiro?
The most popular Strava segments in Retiro are:
- Solo Seg. Single Track (733 athletes)
- Antena-Juanito (502 athletes)
- PASO DEL TORO-CASITA SINGLETRAIL (439 athletes)
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Retiro?
Yes, there are 5 accessible/adaptive trails in Retiro. View all adaptive trails in Retiro for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Retiro?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Retiro are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Retiro?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Retiro are:
- Guardabosque (3/5)
- Delilah (3/5)
- Los Pinos (3/5)
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