Dirt Bike Trails Near South Fork, Colorado

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Wheeler Geologic - via Alder Creek (FS610)

Plan for a long and scenic day, or camp and make it an overnight or more. You can exit by Pool Table Road if you wish. There are no particular obstacles but a varying surface…
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Total Miles
25.6
Tech Rating
5 Difficult
Best Time
Su / Fa

Palisade Trail

The Palisade Trail starts right off of Highway 149 north of the town of South Fork, Colorado. There is no staging area or anything, so you'll most likely need to be street-legal to access this…
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Total Miles
1.8
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Alder Bench

The Alder Bench single-track starts on Alder Road, north of the town of South Fork, Colorado. It switchbacks up the mountain before connecting to the Palisade Trail, which can be an alternative way of accessing…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
8 Difficult
Best Time
Su

Agua Ramon

The first 14 miles of this road are well maintained and well graded, but the last 2 miles are very rough with cobblestone. There are no obstacles, but good clearance will be necessary after mile…
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Total Miles
7.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Park Creek Road-FR 380

Park Creek Road starts at Highway 160 to the north of Wolf Creek Pass. It takes you up 4,000 feet to an elevation of 11,627 feet. You will travel through Corral Park and then past…
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Total Miles
26.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Pinon

Beautiful road with amazing views of big open valleys. There is no camping on this road. The road can be muddy when wet and is not winter maintained. The road is a dead end. Dirt…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Baughman Cr

This is a long, out-and-back road that is well maintained and graded. It grants access to spurs that connect to other trails for ATV and motorcycles. There is some dispersed camping along the route. This…
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Total Miles
20.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Schrader Creek

This road is closed to motorized vehicles late winter through early spring to provide big game security and protect the road from damage. Starting as a simple dirt trail, the first three to four miles…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Pool Table Road

Pool Table Road goes to the Wheeler Geographic area, one of two places in Colorado that have Hoodoos. It is a long winding road, about 1/2 of it is annoyingly bumpy but drivable in an…
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Total Miles
25.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Wheeler Geologic - via Pool Table Road (FS600)

Plan for a long and scenic day or camp and make it an overnight or more. Exit by Alder Creek if you want to add hours and difficulty. There are no particular obstacles but a…
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Total Miles
13.4
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Pinon Cut Off

Beautiful road with amazing views. This road will be muddy when wet with lots of water crossings, and areas that are not safe. There was a very large landslide that made part of this road…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lone Rock

This road is fun and takes you up a road with a stream in the middle of it; please drive slowly so as to not disrupt the road. Rocky in spots, and off camber in…
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Total Miles
4.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Double Creek Loop

This loop runs parallel to Park Creek, following West Fork Park Creek on one side and Lost Mine Creek on the other. The trail features mountain meadows and views of the valley, with some shelf…
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Total Miles
9.5
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Pinos Creek and Summitville Roads

Most of this trail (92%) is graded, maintained dirt road traversable in any 2WD car, SUV, or truck in dry conditions. This is the most direct and shortest route from pavement (Del Norte) to the…
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Total Miles
17.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Burro Creek Trail

This advanced trail is open to ATVs, dirt bikes, mountain bikes, hikers, and horseback in the warmer months. Beginner riders are not recommended. There are over a dozen water crossings, some deeper than others. There…
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Total Miles
6.4
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

West Fork Park Creek Ascent

This trail ascends from the Park Creek Valley up into the mountains around it. The trail starts by crossing Park Creek, and then follows the West Fork ascending to the rim above. The road features…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Bennett Creek 2

This 2.4-mile section of the trail has not been maintained and is extensively damaged in places--advanced rating due to this. One section seemed impassable to ATVs, and a dirt bike single-track by-pass was created around…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Bennet Creek 1

Sitting at an elevation of nearly 10,500 feet, the Southernmost section of this trail is wide open and offers a sweeping view of Bennett Peak. The Northern section of the trail becomes more advanced and…
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Total Miles
4.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Old Woman Creek

This road has beautiful views! It can be muddy and have water puddles when wet. There is no camping along this road. It is steep in areas and also has some meadows where the mud…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Natural Arch

This road is a connecting road to many other roads. It will get you to hikes, camping spots, and fun areas. There is no camping along this road; it does go through private property as…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Upper Section of East Fork San Juan River Rd-Fr 667

The upper section of East Fork Road starts at the cut off for Quartz Meadow. This is perhaps the only real 4x4 rock climbing trail in the area. There is a sign that says 4x4…
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Total Miles
8.7
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Cave Creek

Beautiful road with amazing views to enjoy. There isn't much for camping, maybe a spot or two. The road can be tight in spots, and it will be muddy when wet, with some water puddles.…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Indiana Head

This road can be muddy when wet, with water puddles. It has beautiful views of the open valley desert and some really cool rocks. There seems to be no camping. The road ends abruptly, and…
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Total Miles
3.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Raspberry

Beautiful road with amazing views to enjoy. There isn't much for camping, maybe a spot or two. The road is tight and spots and will be muddy when wet with water puddles. It also is…
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Total Miles
5.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

La Garita

This road can be muddy when wet, with water puddles, it has beautiful views, there seems to be no camping. If you get to a deep stream crossing, stop and turn around - this is…
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Total Miles
4.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Lower Section of East Fork San Juan River Rd-Fr 667

East Fork Road has two very different sections. This lower section is a well maintained graded road suitable for most vehicles. They recommend a higher clearance vehicle, yet compact cars were on this road as…
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Total Miles
8
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Quartz Meadow Rd #684

The Quartz Meadow Road (#684) is a definite 4x4 WD High Clearance trail near Pagosa Springs. The road's first eight-tenths of a mile are through East Fork Ranch property, so important to stay on the…
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Total Miles
3.8
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Silver Mountain Trail

This trail has it all: epic views and rocky challenges. Silver Mountain is a super-long trail in the Rio Grande National Forest south of South Fork, Colorado. It climbs up over a mountain range through…
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Total Miles
11.7
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Su

Park Creek South-Fr Rd 380

Park Creek South is the section of Park Creek road (#380) from Alamosa Conjeos road (#250) that goes to private Lake Nolda. You can drive past this lake to connect to Park Creek Road which…
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Total Miles
4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Alamosa Conjeos-Fr Rd 250

This section of Alamosa Conjeos road goes to Platoro, Colorado along the Conjeos River and to the Platoro Reservoir. It starts 28 miles north of Chama and 22 miles south of Alamosa off of Hwy…
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Total Miles
27.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi