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SaveThe area around Rico, Colorado features some of Colorado's best high elevation riding, including the famous Colorado Trail Blackhawk Pass section and the Calico trail. There are many long-distance epics that can be connected from the town of Rico.
Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
43 trails
- E-Bike
21 trails
- Hike
45 trails
- Trail Running
44 trails
Region Details
- 10
- 1
- 8
- 22
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Dec 1, 2024
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 45
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 43
- Trails E-Bike
- 21
- Trails Horse
- 22
- Trails Hike
- 45
- Trails Trail Running
- 44
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 21
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 6
- Trails Snowshoe
- 2
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 2
- Total Distance
- 209 miles
- Total Descent
- 42,434 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,036 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 12,594 ft
- Reports
- 223
- Photos
- 101
- Ridden Counter
- 3,041
Popular Rico Mountain Biking Trails
Rico Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ryman Creek-CT-Salt Creek Loop | 15 miles | |
| Rico Bikepacking One | 137 miles | |
| Lizard Head - Priest Gulch | 25 miles | |
| Freehub Magazine: Salt Creek | 5 miles |
Photos of Rico Mountain Bike
trail: Bear Creek (La Plata)
80 |
Sep 3, 2023 @ 9:26pm
Sep 3, 2023
trail: Bear Creek (La Plata)
62 |
Sep 3, 2023 @ 9:26pm
Sep 3, 2023
trail: Burnett Creek
108 |
Sep 12, 2022 @ 8:07am
Sep 12, 2022
trail: Burnett Creek
81 |
Sep 12, 2022 @ 8:07am
Sep 12, 2022
trail: Burnett Creek
65 |
Sep 12, 2022 @ 8:06am
Sep 12, 2022
trail: Wildcat
92 |
Sep 12, 2022 @ 8:04am
Sep 12, 2022
trail: East Fork
115 |
Sep 15, 2020 @ 7:56am
Sep 15, 2020
trail: East Fork
146 |
Sep 8, 2019 @ 4:12pm
Sep 8, 2019Videos of Rico Mountain Bike
trail: CT - Blackhawk Pass
39 |
Jul 26, 2022
trail: Stoner Mesa
102 |
Dec 1, 2020
trail: CT - Blackhawk Pass
30:55 |
69 |
Jun 25, 2024 , Rico
youtuber
![Black Hawk Pass & Stagecoach (Durango, CO)...]()
trail: CT - Blackhawk Pass
35:28 |
335 |
Oct 14, 2022 , Rico
trail: Wildcat
25:14 |
221 |
Aug 13, 2022 , Rico
trail: Ryman Creek
17:26 |
241 |
Aug 4, 2022 , Rico
trail: Johnny Bull
2:10 |
233 |
Jul 5, 2022 , Rico
trail: Salt Creek
22:03 |
267 |
Jun 1, 2022 , Rico
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryman Creek | Dec 1, 2024 @ 4:06pm Dec 1, 2024 | Snow Covered | zac-bassuener RTA | ||
| Salt Creek | Oct 12, 2024 @ 11:26am Oct 12, 2024 | Dry | zac-bassuener RTA | ||
| Cross Mountain (Lower) | Sep 29, 2024 @ 10:06am Sep 29, 2024 | Dry | VanessaGC0bHY | ||
| Winter creek trail | Sep 9, 2024 @ 9:58am Sep 9, 2024 | Variable | anniek COPMOBA-GVT | ||
| West Fall Creek trail | Sep 9, 2024 @ 9:58am Sep 9, 2024 | Ideal | anniek COPMOBA-GVT | ||
| Upper Calico Trail | Sep 9, 2024 @ 9:58am Sep 9, 2024 | Dry | anniek COPMOBA-GVT | ||
| Johnny Bull | Aug 16, 2024 @ 4:44pm Aug 16, 2024 | Ideal | Bcraftkl99 | ||
| Grindstone | Aug 7, 2024 @ 4:59pm Aug 7, 2024 | Ideal | maleficmanatee | ||
| Wildcat | Aug 4, 2024 @ 12:44am Aug 4, 2024 | Dry | zac-bassuener RTA | ||
| Circle Trail | Jul 27, 2024 @ 11:16am Jul 27, 2024 | Dry | Bcraftkl99 |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Colorado Trail (Bike)
- Mountain Bike
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| movpclr | wishlist | trail | activity #69983481 | Apr 19, 2025 @ 7:03pm Apr 19, 2025 |
| kevinvw | wishlist | route | activity #69974486 | Apr 19, 2025 @ 4:06pm Apr 19, 2025 |
| atlasgross | ridden | trail | activity #68731614 | Mar 30, 2025 @ 5:09pm Mar 30, 2025 |
| shutter2ride | wishlist | trail | activity #66122803 | Feb 12, 2025 @ 7:18pm Feb 12, 2025 |
| toddball | wishlist | route | activity #65833680 | Feb 7, 2025 @ 9:38am Feb 7, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail rips, steep techy and challenging.... | Sep 3, 2024 @ 8:39pm Sep 3, 2024 | ||
| trail | Amazing, primitive, rugged downhill - totally... | Jul 14, 2024 @ 5:57am Jul 14, 2024 | ||
| report | Update 6/23/24. All the trees down on the... | Jun 23, 2024 @ 5:31pm Jun 23, 2024 | ||
| trail | The lower 3.5 miles is double track/jeep... | Oct 27, 2023 @ 7:51pm Oct 27, 2023 | ||
| trail | Great aspen color in fall. The ride is pretty... | Oct 17, 2023 @ 9:46am Oct 17, 2023 |
Local Badges
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10 Black Trails10 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k72 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge19 awarded -
Climbing 100k Badge1 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k118 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge25 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 43 | 202 miles | 41,621 ft | 95 miles | 4,528 ft | #2,111 | #1,075 | 94 | 223 | 4 | 2,381 | |
| E-Bike | 21 | 108 miles | 19,518 ft | 49 miles | 4,528 ft | #1,699 | #346 | 138 | 111 | |||
| Horse | 22 | 81 miles | 13,783 ft | 37 miles | 4,948 ft | 70 | ||||||
| Hike | 45 | 203 miles | 39,354 ft | 92 miles | 5,036 ft | #1,668 | #969 | 4 | 218 | 4 | 587 | |
| Trail Running | 44 | 199 miles | 38,868 ft | 89 miles | 5,036 ft | #1,680 | #971 | 213 | 4 | 39 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 21 | 106 miles | 20,974 ft | 51 miles | 4,528 ft | 3 | 74 | 26 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 6 | 36 miles | 2,116 ft | 11 miles | 2,900 ft | 41 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 2 | 8 miles | 3,835 ft | 7 miles | 3,071 ft | 7 | 31 | |||||
| Backcountry Ski | 2 | 8 miles | 3,835 ft | 7 miles | 3,071 ft | 7 | 303 |
- By jasbushey
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