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SaveThe Whipple Trail System is the most accessible trail system from town. With access from either end of the Bridge to Bridge trail, cross the bridge to enter the riding area. This area is connected to the Midland Trail System via Camp Elevation.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association
Land Manager: BLM
Access Info:
From the softball/soccer fields and whitewater park parking area, cross the Arkansas River bridge.
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- Mountain Bike
13 trails
- Horse
1 trails
- Hike
14 trails
- Trail Running
14 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Nov 10, 2019Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 14
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 13
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 14
- Trails Trail Running
- 14
- Total Distance
- 14 miles
- Total Descent
- 400 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,066 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 9,975 ft
- Reports
- 58
- Photos
- 5
- Ridden Counter
- 1,855
Popular Whipple Trail System Mountain Biking Trails
Whipple Trail System Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Big Boyfriend Loop | 7 miles |
Photos of Whipple Trail System Mountain Bike
trail: Broken Boyfriend North
80 |
Jun 27, 2020 @ 6:41pm
Jun 27, 2020
trail: Midland Hill
39 |
Mar 17, 2020 @ 9:54am
Mar 17, 2020
trail: Broken Boyfriend South
172 |
Jul 24, 2019 @ 10:16pm
Jul 24, 2019
trail: Broken Boyfriend South
181 |
Jul 24, 2019 @ 10:16pm
Jul 24, 2019
trail: Broken Boyfriend South
171 |
Jul 24, 2019 @ 10:16pm
Jul 24, 2019Videos of Whipple Trail System Mountain Bike

trail: Broken Boyfriend South
0:10 |
102 |
Sep 8, 2020

trail: Broken Boyfriend South
0:05 |
63 |
Sep 8, 2020

trail: North
6:24 |
17 |
Sep 15, 2022 , Buena Vista

trail: Whipple
2:55 |
19 |
Sep 15, 2022 , Buena Vista

trail: Broken Boyfriend North
7:52 |
20 |
Sep 15, 2022 , Buena Vista

trail: Broken Boyfriend South
7:31 |
28 |
Sep 15, 2022 , Buena Vista
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Whipple | Feb 12, 2023 @ 2:02pm Feb 12, 2023 | Ideal | leadvegas CCW | ||
South Trail | Feb 12, 2023 @ 2:02pm Feb 12, 2023 | Ideal | leadvegas CCW | ||
North | Feb 12, 2023 @ 2:02pm Feb 12, 2023 | Ideal | leadvegas CCW | ||
Broken Boyfriend South | Feb 12, 2023 @ 2:02pm Feb 12, 2023 | Ideal | leadvegas CCW | ||
Broken Boyfriend North | Jun 23, 2022 @ 7:57am Jun 23, 2022 | Dry | Malfviper | ||
Arkansas River Trail | Jun 23, 2022 @ 7:57am Jun 23, 2022 | Dry | Malfviper | ||
Arkansas River Trail | Jun 23, 2022 @ 7:57am Jun 23, 2022 | Dry | Malfviper | ||
Arkansas River Trail | Apr 11, 2022 @ 7:10pm Apr 11, 2022 | Dry | J4m3z420 SCoMBA | ||
Arkansas River Trail Connector | Apr 11, 2022 @ 7:10pm Apr 11, 2022 | Dry | J4m3z420 SCoMBA | ||
Arkansas River Trail Connector | Apr 11, 2022 @ 7:10pm Apr 11, 2022 | Dry | J4m3z420 SCoMBA |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | leadvegas | add | report | Broken Boyfriend South and 3 more | Feb 12, 2023 @ 2:02pm Feb 12, 2023 |
![]() | Kenais | vote | trail | Broken Boyfriend South | Nov 7, 2022 @ 11:25am Nov 7, 2022 |
![]() | BlitzMTB | wishlist | route | Big Boyfriend Loop | Oct 21, 2022 @ 7:31am Oct 21, 2022 |
![]() | Maryjane13 | add | report | Whipple | Sep 19, 2022 @ 8:16pm Sep 19, 2022 |
![]() | craigpiefer | add | video | Broken Boyfriend SOUTH Trail Guide Buena Vista Colorado Mountain Biking and 3 more | Sep 15, 2022 @ 6:57pm Sep 15, 2022 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | Not worth it. | Aug 10, 2021 @ 8:56pm Aug 10, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Rad trail. Could used half a dozen berms on... | Oct 21, 2020 @ 8:32pm Oct 21, 2020 | ||
![]() | trail | Sorry about that! I've updated the direction.... | Sep 14, 2020 @ 7:05am Sep 14, 2020 | ||
![]() | trail | I rode it south to north and thought it was a... | Aug 28, 2020 @ 9:54pm Aug 28, 2020 | ||
![]() | trail | I strongly recommend not riding this trail... | Jun 29, 2020 @ 6:05pm Jun 29, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Midland Trail System | 4 | 12 | 3 | 2.5 km | |
Vitamin B Trail System | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4.2 km | |
Twin Lakes | 2 | 12 | 9 | 19.9 km | |
Arkansas Hills Trails | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 21.6 km |
Methodist Mountain Trail System | 5 | 10 | 4 | 25 km |
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 13 | 13 miles | 400 ft | 2 miles | 2,067 ft | #4,426 | #1,980 | 4 | 58 | 1 | 1,464 | |
Horse | 1 | 1 mile | 1,204 ft | #1,708 | 14 | 1 | ||||||
Hike | 14 | 14 miles | 400 ft | 2 miles | 2,067 ft | #3,635 | #1,822 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 93 | |
Trail Running | 14 | 14 miles | 400 ft | 2 miles | 2,067 ft | #3,651 | #1,828 | 57 | 2 | 157 |
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