Dirt Bike Trails Near Collbran, Colorado

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Leon Lake

Leon Lake Jeep trail goes between Cedaredge and Vega Reservoir. A scenic trip, although a bit rocky and bumpy through the center portion. Leon Lake is a beautiful lake at a little over 10,000' elevation.…
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Total Miles
28.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Overland Reservoir

This is a scenic graded road over Grand Mesa between Paonia and Collbran, easy enough to be done in a passenger car. Overland Reservoir is owned by Overland Ditch and Reservoir Company, founded in 1903…
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Total Miles
58
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Park Creek/Salt Creek Loop

This loop offers an easy to moderate mix of terrain with great vistas, aspen groves, moderate stream crossings, and wildlife. A Colorado state park pass will be needed to enter Vega State Park which gives…
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Total Miles
17.2
Tech Rating
3 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Silver Spruce to High Trail Loop

Mostly 50" track with several creek crossings, steep climbs, and descents. This trail winds through Aspen and Spruce forest before traveling across the Grand Mesa. There are cattle grazing, deer, elk, bears, and moose to…
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Total Miles
28.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Dry Fork

Follow Cocoran Wash for 13 miles and you will reach an overlook with great views into Hunter Canyon. The trail then follows a ridge with many opportunities to walk around and explore hoodoo rock formations.…
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Total Miles
40
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Point Camp Trail

Point Camp Trail is one of only a couple of single-track trails in the Grand Mesa National Forest near Grand Mesa, Colorado. This trail is 3.2 miles and mostly flat with only a couple hundred…
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Total Miles
3.6
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Monument Rocks

Spend some time with the wild horses on this out-and-back trail through LIttle Book Cliffs Wild Horse Area. There will be chance to take photos at some overlooks, and there are a few camping options.…
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Total Miles
25.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Coon Hollow

Enjoy this relatively quiet trail that starts by crossing washes and travels through a canyon. You will then begin a steep climb up to a ridge with great views of South Shale Ridge and Twin…
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Total Miles
8.2
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Coal Canyon

Close to Grand Junction, Coal Canyon provides easy access to multi-use recreation. This route begins in a wash and climbs to an overlook of Palisade. The trail continues in the wash, which gets narrower and…
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Total Miles
4.9
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Alkali Basin

Alkali Basin Loop is a combination of the Alkali Basin Trail on the west and the Pipeline West Trail on the east. This allows for a through Jeep trail rather than an in-and-out. The namesake…
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Total Miles
25.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Speer Hunter

This is a short, but very fun trail for all OHVs up the back of South Shale Ridge. Start with an easy climb, then drop down to Dry Fork. There are great lookout spots and…
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Total Miles
22.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp

Smith Mountain

Smith Mountain is a fairly easy and enjoyable trail. BLM signs call it Smith Mountain Jeep Trail. Starting at the south end. this trail runs through the low country of Peach Valley then turns and…
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Total Miles
33.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Gunnison Gorge South River Road

Just outside of Delta Colorado, inside Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area you'll find a beat up gravel road that leads you down to the Gunnison river. Most SUV's and trucks will not have an issue…
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Total Miles
4.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Smith Mountain Jeep Road Overlook

Just outside of Delta, Colorado, inside Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area, you'll find an unmaintained jeep trail that leads you out onto a peninsula with spectacular views of the Gunnison Gorge. The trail overall is…
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Total Miles
4.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Mesa County Road 27 1/4

A great route for OHV and dispersed camping access in the Grand Junction area. Mostly loose gravel, though the later portion of the trail gets slightly more demanding with larger rocks, ruts, and washes. The…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Su

Hay Flat

Hay Flat will take you south from Meeker and up through an aspen forest to a high flat area east of Grand Hogback. Enjoy the beautiful views and watch out for grazing cattle. This route…
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Total Miles
26.2
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

25 and 27 1/4 Connector

This is a good option for connecting Mesa County Roads 25 and 27 1/4 as opposed to backtracking entirely to town. There are other routes in the vicinity to explore, though most either dead end…
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Total Miles
2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Escalante Canyon

Escalante Canyon is a very nice run from the desert at the Gunnison River to the forest on the Uncompahgre Plateau. This Jeep trail takes you upstream through Escalante Canyon (west side of the loop),…
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Total Miles
57.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

BLM Route 89

BLM Route 89 is a short ATV trail in the trail system accessed off of Bean Ranch Road near Grand Junction, Colorado. It has wide swiping turns on a road width trail through pinyon pine…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa

BLM Route 90

BLM Route 90 is a short ATV trail within the trail system located off of Bean Ranch Road. It branches off of ATV Route 89 at both ends. From the north entrance to the trail,…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Mesa County Road 25

A good resource for dispersed camping in the Grand Junction Area. There is a vast network of offshoots and alternate routes in this BLM area. Monitoring weather conditions prior to arrival is recommended. Use previously…
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Total Miles
6.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

BLM Route 87

Starting from the staging area off Bean Ranch Road, BLM Route 87 starts as a wide dirt road, then peels off of the dirt road to the right at a trail sign for Route 87…
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Total Miles
2.6
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

25 Mesa Road

25 Mesa Road is a wide, smooth well-graded road running all the way across Uncompahgre Plateau from Nucla to Delta. We did not find any specific attractions along the route, but it is an enjoyable…
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Total Miles
26.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

The Tabequache

The Tabeguache Trail is located in the Bangs Canyon Recreation Area and was developed with the help of the Grand Junction Four-Wheelers. You can find pretty much anything you're looking for here. All roads lead…
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Total Miles
16.2
Tech Rating
7 Difficult
Best Time
Sp / Fa

Red Rocks-Nighthorse Trail

This trail offers rock steps, loose washed out steep terrain, and a flowy single track that overlooks the Black Canyon. The trail can be done in either direction. Heading South from Ute Road toward Dinasour…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa

BLM Route 85

BLM Route 85 is a short single track in this trail system near Whitewater, Colorado. This trail doesn't apparently get much use, because both entrances to the trail are marked with official trail signs, but…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Sp

BLM Route 80A

This is a short ATV trail accessed off of Bean Ranch Road in the trail system near Whitewater, Colorado. The trail takes you out to an overlook of the Gunnison River and a red rock…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

BLM Route 84

BLM Route 84 is a fun ATV trail with great views from the rim of a canyon looking down to the Gunnison River below. The canyon below is full of red sandstone rock on the…
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Total Miles
2.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fa / Sp

Powerline Wash Loop

This sandy wash has fast tight banked turns and is a fun place to warm up before heading to other nearby trails. The wash is the first 1/4 of the loop with the remainder 6.5…
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Total Miles
9.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Fa / Su / Sp

Windmill Loop

The beginning of this trail is much like Moab with a fun open ATV area. You'll get a nice stop at the shoreline of the Gunnison River and of course the windmill. You'll pass Billings…
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Total Miles
12.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa