Cycling in Pitkin County is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of Colorado. So you can find your perfect Pitkin County bike ride, we’ve reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the best. Just click on each route to see a full breakdown of detailed information including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other members of the komoot community.

Last updated: September 30, 2025

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1. Rio Grande, Old creek and Bush Creek Trails loop

35.8km

02:27

450m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Maroon Bells Climb – Maroon Lake loop from Aspen

36.8km

02:27

590m

Expert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Grotto Cascades loop from Aspen

23.5km

01:40

470m

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4. Rio Grande Trail – Maroon Bells Climb loop from Snowmass Village

56.2km

04:00

830m

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5. Castle Creek Climb – Ashcroft Ghost Town loop from Aspen

43.3km

02:56

660m

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6. Rio Grande Trail – Woody Creek Tavern loop from Snowmass Village

28.1km

02:02

240m

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7. Rio Grande Trail – Rio Grande Trail loop from Basalt

55.2km

03:41

450m

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8. Grotto Cascades – Independence Pass Viewpoint loop from Aspen

58.4km

04:06

1,100m

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9. Rio Grande Trail – Rio Grande Trail loop from Aspen

62.2km

04:08

520m

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10. Brush Creek Trail – Snowmass Village loop from Aspen

34.9km

02:19

500m

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1. Rio Grande, Old creek and Bush Creek Trails loop

2. Maroon Bells Climb – Maroon Lake loop from Aspen

3. Grotto Cascades loop from Aspen

4. Rio Grande Trail – Maroon Bells Climb loop from Snowmass Village

5. Castle Creek Climb – Ashcroft Ghost Town loop from Aspen

6. Rio Grande Trail – Woody Creek Tavern loop from Snowmass Village

7. Rio Grande Trail – Rio Grande Trail loop from Basalt

8. Grotto Cascades – Independence Pass Viewpoint loop from Aspen

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10. Brush Creek Trail – Snowmass Village loop from Aspen

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