Mountain biking in the Uncompahgre Plateau is one of the best ways to explore more of this area of Mesa County. To help you experience the best the region has …

Last updated: October 7, 2025

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1. Horsethief Bench loop (Kokopelli's Trail loops) — McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

12.9km

01:16

240m

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2. Kokopelli's Trail loops – McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

18.4km

01:43

270m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. Western Rim Trail — Rabbit Valley

28.3km

02:42

470m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4. Holy Cross Loop – Lunch Loop Trail System Grand Junction

10.2km

01:01

210m

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5. Butterknife Trail

19.8km

01:58

420m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. The Ribbon loop — Tabeguache Trail System

28.4km

02:55

800m

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7. Mack Ridge Trail & Lion's Loop (Kokopelli's Trail loops) — McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

19.3km

01:49

300m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Moore Fun Trail (Kokopelli's Trail loops) – McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

12.3km

01:12

230m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Eagle's Wing Trail & Lunch Line Trail loop — Grand Junction

13.2km

01:24

340m

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10. Mary's Loop – Steve's Loop loop from Mack

27.3km

02:42

530m

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The best MTB trails in the Uncompahgre Plateau

1. Horsethief Bench loop (Kokopelli's Trail loops) — McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

2. Kokopelli's Trail loops – McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

3. Western Rim Trail — Rabbit Valley

4. Holy Cross Loop – Lunch Loop Trail System Grand Junction

5. Butterknife Trail

6. The Ribbon loop — Tabeguache Trail System

7. Mack Ridge Trail & Lion's Loop (Kokopelli's Trail loops) — McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

8. Moore Fun Trail (Kokopelli's Trail loops) – McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area

9. Eagle's Wing Trail & Lunch Line Trail loop — Grand Junction

10. Mary's Loop – Steve's Loop loop from Mack

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