2.6 miles
Distance
571 ft
Climb
-655 ft
Descent
00:30:14
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Sunshine Trail

  • USFS
    Land Manager

Sunshine Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Werner
    Steamboat Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #52062 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Routt NF - Hans Peak Bears Ears

Fairly smooth singletrack with some big embedded rocks to keep things interesting.

Multi-Use/Multi-Directional trails are:
· Open to the public 24hrs as conditions permit
· Free to public and do not require a waiver
· Are USFS trails and are subject to federal regulations

https://www.bike.steamboat.com/
Bike Park trails are:
· Directional downhill only bike trails
· Require a Bike Park pass to access
· Require a current waiver to be signed
· Require a helmet
· Are not USFS trails and are restricted to operating hours and season (a big one our public don’t understand or dismiss)
· Repeated offenders may be subject to revoked ski area privileges(access/passes), both summer and winter

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Sunshine mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -84 ft
  • Altitude min
    9,240 ft
  • Altitude max
    9,756 ft
  • Altitude start
    9,324 ft
  • Altitude end
    9,240 ft
  • Grade
    -0.601%
  • Grade max
    -46.086%
  • Grade min
    43.312%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    623 ft
  • Avg time
    00:30:14
  • Avg reverse time
    00:49:55
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on Jul 7, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
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      Sunshine Trail Reports

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      Jul 7, 2023 @ 9:39am
      Jul 7, 2023
      Jul 30, 2022 @ 7:51am
      Jul 30, 2022
      Jul 18, 2022 @ 8:07pm
      Jul 18, 2022
      		 Small tree down .1 miles south of Cathy‘s intersection
      Jan 9, 2016 @ 5:39am
      Jan 9, 2016
      Jan 9, 2016 @ 5:31am
      Jan 9, 2016
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      6 Months
      • 106 rides
      • 18 miles avg distance
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      • 406 rides
      • Last: Oct 16, 2024

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