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        Region Details
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        Region Status
        Open as of Jul 13, 2025
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Global Ranking
        #5,512
        State Ranking
        #1,851
        Trails (view details)
        88
        Trails Mountain Bike
        59
        Trails Hike
        61
        Trails Trail Running
        61
        Trails Snowshoe
        55
        Trails Downhill Ski
        25
        Trails Backcountry Ski
        2
        Trails Nordic Ski
        57
        Total Distance
        56 miles
        Total Descent
        16,810 ft
        Total Vertical
        2,069 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        3,392 ft
        Reports
        40
        Photos
        3
        Ridden Counter
        2,219
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        Popular Ripton Mountain Biking Trails

        100 5.0 1,115 ft 61 ft 20 snowshoe
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This snowshoe primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 61 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
        95 0.0 5,157 ft 144 ft 18
        Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 144 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 0.0 1,926 ft 0 ft 16 snowshoe
        Sometimes overlaps , which makes it a bit hard to follow. Drop, gap jump and jumps.
        95 5.0 1 mile 115 ft 16 snowshoe
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This snowshoe primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. It features a-frame. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 5.0 843 ft 3 ft 14
        Usually wet, better accessed when frozen
        60 5.0 1,578 ft 97 ft 13
        Moderately popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 97 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
        100 0.0 751 ft 5 ft 13 snowshoe
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This snowshoe primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 5 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        35 0.0 2,700 ft 77 ft 12
        Less popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 77 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 0 rides
        Past Week
        • 3 rides

        Photos of Ripton Mountain Bike

        47 |
        Aug 21, 2021 @ 7:31pm
        Aug 21, 2021
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        Aug 21, 2021 @ 7:31pm
        Aug 21, 2021
        83 |
        Aug 21, 2021 @ 6:56pm
        Aug 21, 2021

        Recent Trail Reports

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        Steam Mill Road
        Jul 13, 2025 @ 10:28am
        Jul 13, 2025
        IdealAndrewHally MRR
        Dragonfly
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:41pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow GroomedWinter Fat Bike Snowdog groomed and super well packed!...atakoudes ACBC
        Root Down
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:39pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow PackedWinter Fat Bike Trail has been packed by snowshoes but...atakoudes ACBC
        Happy Gilmore
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:38pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow GroomedWinter Fat Bike Snowdog groomed and packed! Riding Great!atakoudes ACBC
        Rock and Roll
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:38pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow GroomedWinter Fat Bike Snowdog groomed and super well packed!...atakoudes ACBC
        Sap Run
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:38pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow GroomedWinter Fat Bike Snowdog groomed and super well packed!...atakoudes ACBC
        Pot Belly
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:38pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow GroomedWinter Fat Bike Snowdog groomed and super well packed!...atakoudes ACBC
        Moose Meander
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:38pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow GroomedWinter Fat Bike Snowdog groomed and super well packed!...atakoudes ACBC
        Middle Earth
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:38pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow GroomedWinter Fat Bike Snowdog groomed and super well packed!...atakoudes ACBC
        Lost Snare
        Jan 25, 2025 @ 4:38pm
        Jan 25, 2025
        Snow GroomedWinter Fat Bike Snowdog groomed and super well packed!...atakoudes ACBC

        Activity Feed

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        Azeif6wishlistregionactivity #96784684
        Jun 11, 2026 @ 9:59pm
        Jun 11, 2026
        Denouswishlistregionactivity #95679812
        May 27, 2026 @ 7:11pm
        May 27, 2026
        Liftvtwishlistregionactivity #95665484
        May 27, 2026 @ 3:38pm
        May 27, 2026
        kjleiservotetrailactivity #78740330
        Aug 23, 2025 @ 6:35am
        Aug 23, 2025
        MikeuAyWBgwishlistregionactivity #75915584
        Jul 14, 2025 @ 2:33pm
        Jul 14, 2025

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        Patomar67trailHappy GilmoreHi
        Dec 18, 2021 @ 2:05pm
        Dec 18, 2021

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike5932 miles3,652 ft13 miles686 ft
        #5,512#1,851412388
        Hike6143 miles8,379 ft19 miles2,070 ft
        #4,522#1,59611179
        Trail Running6143 miles8,379 ft19 miles2,070 ft
        #3,972#1,1971137
        Snowshoe5531 miles3,652 ft13 miles686 ft
        #501#176335
        Downhill Ski2511 miles8,415 ft10 miles928 ft
        #524#22928131
        Backcountry Ski23 miles16 ft899 ft1,289 ft
        29259
        Nordic Ski5732 miles3,652 ft13 miles686 ft
        #471#14133824

        Frequently Asked Questions About Ripton

        What are the best places to ride in Ripton?
        Ripton has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Ripton?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Ripton are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Ripton?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Ripton are:
        • August (8 activities)
        • September (5 activities)
        • July (5 activities)
        Check the Ripton reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Ripton?
        There are 3 parking locations listed in Ripton. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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