The best MTB trails in the Sawatch Range
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1,428
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Last updated: September 23, 2025
5.0
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203
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1. Monarch Crest — Monarch Pass to Poncha Springs
56.7km
04:31
660m
Expert mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Expert
75
riders
2. Pool and Ice Rink loop — Eagle
13.3km
01:21
350m
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
Intermediate
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5.0
(2)
43
riders
3. Meadow Mountain loop — Vail
16.1km
01:56
630m
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Intermediate
5.0
(1)
23
riders
4. Twin Lakes loop — Twin Lakes
22.8km
01:50
210m
Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Expert
9
riders
5. Canyon Creek Loop – Monarch Pass Area
30.9km
03:34
1,050m
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Expert
9
riders
6. Alpine Tunnel loop — Gunnison National Forest
32.7km
03:30
900m
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Expert
9
riders
7. Alpine Tunnel loop — St. Elmo
28.6km
03:02
750m
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Intermediate
1
riders
8. Starvation Creek Loop – Monarch Pass Area
34.9km
03:38
820m
Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
Intermediate
5
riders
9. Mount Antero loop — Buena Vista
46.6km
05:27
1,760m
Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Expert
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3
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10. Satank Bridge via Rio Grande Trail loop — Carbondale
24.1km
01:32
140m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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