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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
- > 96%
- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
- bi-directional trail
- no data
Trail Last Ridden
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- < 2 days
- < 1 week
- < 2 weeks
- < 1 month
- < 6 months
- > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
- Downhill Only
- Downhill Primary
- Both Directions
- Uphill Primary
- Uphill Only
- One Direction
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Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans ridelogs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
Think of this as a heatmap, more rides = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
- most popular
- popular
- less popular
- not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
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Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
- Backcountry Ski
- Nordic Ski
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where riders jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
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- Mountain Bike
24 trails
- E-Bike
21 trails
- Hike
24 trails
- Trail Running
24 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
20 trails
- Observed Trials
1 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
18 trails
Region Details
- 4
- 1
- 15
- 4
Region Status
Open as of Oct 3, 2021
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 24
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 24
- Trails E-Bike
- 21
- Trails Hike
- 24
- Trails Trail Running
- 24
- Trails Horse
- 3
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 20
- Trails Observed Trials
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 18
- Total Distance
- 64 miles
- Total Descent
- 11,128 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,656 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,261 ft
- Reports
- 76
- Photos
- 21
- Ridden Counter
- 1,830
Popular Third Flats Mountain Biking Trails
Third Flats Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roam Fest Fruita LL Gunny Loop | 9 miles | |
| A+ Butterknife Loop | 19 miles | |
| Third Flats and Billings Canyon eBike Loop | 8 miles | |
| 2nd Thots-Butterknife-Windmill-Tabeguache Loop | 26 miles | |
| GJ Off Road Preview (partial) | 12 miles | |
| 2nd Thots-Arts-Billings Cyn Loop | 15 miles | |
| 21 mile Third Flats Ride | popular ridelog | 21 miles |
| 17 mile Third Flats Ride | popular ridelog | 17 miles |
| 7 mile Third Flats All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 7 miles |
| 8 mile Third Flats Ride | popular ridelog | 8 miles |
Photos of Third Flats Mountain Bike
trail: Windmill
11 |
Sep 26, 2021 @ 4:33pm
Sep 26, 2021
trail: Windmill
13 |
Sep 26, 2021 @ 4:33pm
Sep 26, 2021
trail: Windmill
39 |
Jul 2, 2021 @ 5:00pm
Jul 2, 2021
trail: Windmill
32 |
Jun 26, 2021 @ 11:54am
Jun 26, 2021
trail: Windmill
37 |
Jun 26, 2021 @ 11:54am
Jun 26, 2021
trail: Windmill
89 |
Apr 24, 2021 @ 11:12pm
Apr 24, 2021
trail: Windmill
70 |
Apr 24, 2021 @ 11:12pm
Apr 24, 2021Videos of Third Flats Mountain Bike
trail: Butterknife
3:56 |
83 |
Dec 18, 2018
trail: Butterknife
3:51 |
3498 |
Jul 14, 2015
trail: Quad Rocker Loop
2:50 |
47 |
Mar 25, 2021 , Grand Junction
trail: Rocky Stumble
2:58 |
37 |
Mar 25, 2021 , Grand Junction
trail: Twist-n-shout
1:59 |
50 |
Mar 25, 2021 , Grand Junction
trail: Good Vibes
13:03 |
110 |
Mar 29, 2020 , Grand Junction
trail: Second Thoughts
13:03 |
114 |
Mar 29, 2020 , Grand Junction
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billings Canyon Jeep Trail | Oct 3, 2021 @ 8:25pm Oct 3, 2021 | Ideal | double-black-bob | ||
| Windmill | Sep 26, 2021 @ 8:57am Sep 26, 2021 | Dry | randyfay | ||
| Third Flats Road | Sep 26, 2021 @ 8:57am Sep 26, 2021 | Dry | randyfay | ||
| Twist-n-shout | Jun 1, 2021 @ 7:52am Jun 1, 2021 | Very Dry | Pullerran | ||
| Rocky Stumble Access | Jun 1, 2021 @ 7:52am Jun 1, 2021 | Very Dry | Pullerran | ||
| Tabeguache Trail - Grand Valley Section | Apr 25, 2021 @ 5:54am Apr 25, 2021 | Ideal | randyfay | ||
| Billings Canyon Access Road | Apr 24, 2021 @ 12:36pm Apr 24, 2021 | Dry | ScottJirous | ||
| Billings Canyon Road | Apr 24, 2021 @ 12:36pm Apr 24, 2021 | Dry | ScottJirous | ||
| Snake Skin | Apr 11, 2021 @ 9:33am Apr 11, 2021 | Dry | nwta-ted | ||
| Good Vibes | Apr 11, 2021 @ 9:33am Apr 11, 2021 | Dry | nwta-ted |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ethanm | ridden | trail | Snake Skin and 1 more | Oct 10, 2021 @ 12:13pm Oct 10, 2021 |
 | double-black-bob | add | report | Billings Canyon Jeep Trail | Oct 3, 2021 @ 8:25pm Oct 3, 2021 |
| double-black-bob | ridden | trail | Billings Canyon Jeep Trail | Oct 3, 2021 @ 8:25pm Oct 3, 2021 |
 | randyfay | add | photo | in My City and 1 more | Sep 26, 2021 @ 4:33pm Sep 26, 2021 |
| randyfay | add | report | Windmill and 1 more | Sep 26, 2021 @ 4:29pm Sep 26, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Fantastic ride, highly recommend. Be prepared... | Apr 24, 2021 @ 4:45pm Apr 24, 2021 | ||
 | trail | I had a blast on this trail, ridden in the... | Oct 26, 2020 @ 4:27pm Oct 26, 2020 | ||
 | trail | I disagree with Jake. This is a great,... | Jan 17, 2020 @ 1:07pm Jan 17, 2020 | ||
| trail | I love this network near my house. Challenging... | Oct 15, 2019 @ 6:24am Oct 15, 2019 | ||
| trail | Not listed as ebike, but it is. Same status as... | May 15, 2019 @ 3:52pm May 15, 2019 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunch Loops | 8 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 2.2 km |
| Redlands | 19 | 13 | 1 | 4.9 km | |
| Gunnison River Bluffs | 3 | 1 | 5.1 km | ||
| Turkey Flats | 5 | 1 | 14.4 km | ||
| Grand Mesa | 2 | 6 | 1 | 15.3 km |
Local Badges
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 24 | 64 miles | 11,129 ft | 32 miles | 2,657 ft | #2,006 | #1,038 | 20 | 76 | 5 | 880 | |
| E-Bike | 21 | 62 miles | 10,856 ft | 32 miles | 2,657 ft | #1,260 | #306 | 71 | 4 | 47 | ||
| Hike | 24 | 64 miles | 11,129 ft | 32 miles | 2,657 ft | #1,575 | #923 | 76 | 2 | 45 | ||
| Trail Running | 24 | 64 miles | 11,129 ft | 32 miles | 2,657 ft | #1,579 | #923 | 76 | 2 | 21 | ||
| Horse | 3 | 28 miles | 6,719 ft | 21 miles | 2,582 ft | 34 | 2 | |||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 20 | 59 miles | 10,226 ft | 30 miles | 2,657 ft | #68 | #42 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 15 | |
| Observed Trials | 1 | 1 mile | 427 ft | #34 | #6 | 1 | ||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 18 | 45 miles | 7,470 ft | 22 miles | 2,657 ft | #33 | #18 | 35 | 2 |
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