The best cycling routes in Pitkin County
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Last updated: October 12, 2025
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1. Rio Grande, Old creek and Bush Creek Trails loop
35.8km
02:27
450m
450m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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111
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2. Maroon Bells Climb – Maroon Lake loop from Aspen
31.6km
02:09
540m
540m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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95
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3. Grotto Cascades loop from Aspen
23.5km
01:40
470m
470m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
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72
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4. Rio Grande Trail – Maroon Bells Climb loop from Snowmass Village
56.2km
04:00
830m
830m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
41
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5. Castle Creek Climb – Ashcroft Ghost Town loop from Aspen
43.3km
02:56
660m
660m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
37
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6. Rio Grande Trail – Woody Creek Tavern loop from Snowmass Village
28.1km
02:02
240m
230m
Intermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7. Rio Grande Trail – Rio Grande Trail loop from Basalt
55.2km
03:41
450m
450m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
29
riders
8. Grotto Cascades – Independence Pass Viewpoint loop from Aspen
58.4km
04:06
1,100m
1,100m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
28
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9. Rio Grande Trail – Rio Grande Trail loop from Aspen
62.2km
04:08
520m
520m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
28
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10. Brush Creek Trail – Snowmass Village loop from Aspen
34.9km
02:19
500m
510m
Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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