Dirt Bike Trails Near Swink, Colorado

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Shaeffer Dam Loop - BLM#6102K

Penrose Commons OHV Trail# 6102K is the easternmost trail of the Penrose Commons OHV recreational site. Majority of the trail traverses along the top edge of a valley overlooking the scenic cliffs of Patton Canyon…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Penrose Commons (BLM #1602)

Penrose Commons OHV Trail# 6102 is the main trail that connects other trails in the area. Enjoy panoramic views including the Sangre De Cristo Mountain Range. The trail traverses through Pinon and Juniper Trees as…
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Total Miles
6.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Penrose Commons BLM 6102E

Penrose Commons OHV Trail 6102E is a trail that runs north/south through the middle of the Penrose Commons OHV recreational site. The majority of the trail traverses along the top edge of a valley overlooking…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Beaver Creek Lookout - BLM#6102J

Trail#6102J is one of two sites drivable by a full-size 4x4 towards a scenic site where you can see Patton Canyon and Beaver Creek in the valley below as well as ruins of an old…
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Total Miles
0.1
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Patton Canyon Lookout - BLM#6102H

Trail#6102H is one of two sites drivable by a full-size 4x4 towards a scenic site where you can see Patton Canyon and Beaver Creek in the valley below as well as ruins of an old…
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Total Miles
0.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Penrose Commons BLM#6102A

Penrose Commons OHV Trail# 6102A is the trail that overlooks a narrow valley where the famous Patriot trails traverse (Independence Trail, Patriot Trail, and Liberty Trail). Although this trail connects the well-known extreme 4x4 trail,…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Fa / Wi

Mount Baldy

As you start the trail, you'll pass through Frosty Park where you'll find some great camping spots. The trail ends just below Mt. Baldy and south of Almagre Mountain. You'll have to hike the rest…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Eagle Rock Road

This 2.1-mile point-to-point trail is great for the intermediate to advanced off-roader. Though rated as a 6 there are more difficult lines available that are rated 7 to 8. Several of the more difficult obstacles…
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Total Miles
1.9
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Old La Veta Pass

This trail is an old train route that connected the east and west sides of the Sangre de Cristo mountains until the 1960s when the highway was put in. It is now an unmaintained road…
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Total Miles
5.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Second Newlins SO. Road

This road gets rocky in places, requiring 4WD. At the National Forest boundary, there is a sign that calls the road Willow Creek Road 274. Once you get on top of the ridge, the road…
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Total Miles
1
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Bear Gulch Road FR 304

The first mile runs through private property. At the 2 mile mark, the road starts climbing and gets more rocky and will require four-wheel drive. The first marked camping spot is large enough for a…
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Total Miles
3.3
Tech Rating
5 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Wi

Schubarth Loop

This loop is really fun to explore, with its side roads and narrow, twisty terrain. There is a great overlook above the Air Force academy where you can relax and eat lunch. It is also…
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Total Miles
12.1
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

Oil well Flats RD BLM 5941

The road at the beginning is easy, about halfway you encounter a short rocky section. It gets easy until you get within about a 1/2 mile of the end where it drops down a fairly…
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Total Miles
1.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Oil Well Flats Road BLM 5940

The road is easy on the lower sections, however, it can get muddy after wet weather. On the upper section toward the end, there is a rocky area that requires high clearance. The road ends…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Dinosaur Flats Road BLM#5935

Road a little rutted at start-up to T intersection. Turning right and staying on 5935 as you get higher it gets rocker in some places. The roads can get muddy after wet weather. If it…
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Total Miles
2.8
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Dinosaur Flats Roads 5935B

This is a side road off 5935 which you will find at the T intersection about 1-mile fromm the main road. The route is about 1/2 mile long and ends short of where the maps…
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Total Miles
0.6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Wi / Fa / Su / Sp

Medano Pass

Great campsites are available along this beautiful trail, as well as the Pinon Flats Campground. There are phenomenal seasonal colors to be seen, especially in the fall. You'll need to pay a fee when entering…
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Total Miles
19
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

GPS Vehicle Trap - FR315

The primary trail surface is decomposed granite with some dirt and persistent surface mud. The trail tends to hold standing water on the north end. There is a great, quiet, and scenic cutoff from Rampart…
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Total Miles
3.7
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Balanced Rock Road

There is some good camping along this trail that takes you to upper Palmer Lake Reservoir. Unlicensed vehicles aren't permitted on the main routes, and there are very few side roads to explore. The top…
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Total Miles
7.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Su / Fa

The Banks BLM Road 5820

The road is easy at the beginning and gets rocker toward the top in several sections. The road is narrow for the first mile and on weekends the area is very busy. At the start,…
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Total Miles
5.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Sand Gulch to The Banks

From the Sand Gulch Trailhead, the road starts out easy for the first mile then turns rocky with larger rocks and ruts. In winter time it is best to travel from Sand Gulch Trailhead to…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
6 Moderate
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa / Wi

Winding Stairs-Ice Cave Loop

This loop consists of Forest Service roads 323 and 324 which meet on the east side of the loop; the loop is continuous, and the numbers can be confusing. The trail surface is decomposed granite,…
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Total Miles
7.7
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa