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Learn more about Observatory Rock Road FS 148
Observatory Rock Road FS 148

Observatory Rock Road FS 148

The trail is located within the Pike National Forest and goes through sections of aspen and pine trees, but is mostly in open meadows. Some areas of the trail are rutted and shallow puddles with…
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Total Miles
2.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Oil well Flats RD BLM 5941
Oil well Flats RD BLM  5941

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
1.8
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Learn more about Oil Well Flats Road BLM 5940
Oil Well Flats Road BLM 5940

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
Winter, Fall, Summer, Spring
Learn more about Old Chalk Rd (Co Rd 292)
Old Chalk Rd (Co Rd 292)

Old Chalk Rd (Co Rd 292)

This is an easy side road that connects Alpine, CO and St. Elmo, CO. It is drivable by most vehicles except cars with minimal ground clearance. As with most trails in this area, it is…
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Total Miles
6.3
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Dry Drainage
Old Dry Drainage

Old Dry Drainage

This road can be muddy when wet with water puddles. It has beautiful views of the big open desert, and there are some pretty cool rocks. There seems to be no camping. Dirt or rocky…
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Total Miles
3.5
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Fall River Road
Old Fall River Road

Old Fall River Road

Bring your camera and visit Chasm Falls. Drive above the timberline on winding switchbacks, then visit Estes Park where you can get up close to elk (not too close), shop and have a great meal.…
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Total Miles
8.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Flowers Road
Old Flowers Road

Old Flowers Road

This is a quick and easy route that passes through some private land on the first section. Stay on the road all the way to the forest boundary. There are some great camping spots along…
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Total Miles
12.0
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Highway Road
Old Highway Road

Old Highway Road

This is just a nice, easy, scenic backway from Camp Hale to Highway 24, offering nice views of the Camp Hale valley. Most vehicles should do fine. If there's snow, it could get a little…
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Total Miles
3.2
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Old La Veta Pass
Old La Veta Pass

Old La Veta Pass

This trail is an old train route that connected the East and West sides of the Sangre de Cristo mountains up until the 1960s, when the highway was put in. It is now an unmaintained…
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Total Miles
5.7
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old mine roads off of Imogene Pass Rd
Old mine roads off of Imogene Pass Rd

Old mine roads off of Imogene Pass Rd

These are some old mine roads you can take off the Imogene Pass and will loop back, whether going up or down Imogene Pass Road. There is a closed mine tunnel with rails, old housing…
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Total Miles
1.1
Tech Rating
5 Difficult
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Monarch Pass
Old Monarch Pass

Old Monarch Pass

Not all trails need to be difficult Jeep trails! This is a pleasant drive over a historic pass, through a large park and a bunch of forests, and into the town of Pitkin.Old Monarch Pass…
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Total Miles
53.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Old Squaw Pass Central
Old Squaw Pass Central

Old Squaw Pass Central

This trail can accessed from either the Squaw Mountain Lookout trail or the Old Squaw Pass East Trail. The trail is blocked in the middle by a gated section of private property which prevents you…
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Total Miles
1.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Squaw Pass East
Old Squaw Pass East

Old Squaw Pass East

This trail begins off of Squaw Pass Road. At the trailhead, you will see a sign for "Historic Arapaho Springs". This is an easier trail in dry conditions, accessible by stock 4WD vehicles and higher…
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Total Miles
1.5
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Old Stage Rd
Old Stage Rd

Old Stage Rd

Easy trail with beautiful views. 4WD is recommended especially after snowfall. This trail leads to Gold Camp Road. Take switchbacks with caution, as they can become narrow and on-coming traffic can be difficult to see.…
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Total Miles
5.9
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring
Learn more about Old Woman Creek
Old Woman Creek

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
3.4
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Oliver Twist Lake
Oliver Twist Lake

Oliver Twist Lake

Trail is an offshoot of the popular Mosquito Pass trail. It takes you past Oliver Twist Lake. It's a natural glacier lake that you can actually catch some trout at if you're lucky. The trail…
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Total Miles
1.0
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Summer, Fall, Spring
Learn more about Onemile
Onemile

Onemile

Onemile is a fairly short Jeep trail near Almont. (not actually one mile) It winds through a few areas of trees and many areas of open sagebrush with great views of the surrounding mountains and…
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Total Miles
21.4
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Fall, Summer
Learn more about Ophir Pass, Alta Lakes
Ophir Pass, Alta Lakes

Ophir Pass, Alta Lakes

Fields of wildflowers and mountain vistas at Alta Lakes make this a very popular camping area. There are designated camp sites, so please follow restrictions. You can take unlicensed vehicles on Ophir Pass Road, but…
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Total Miles
16.2
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Summer, Fall
Learn more about Orange Loop, North Fruita Desert
Orange Loop, North Fruita Desert

Orange Loop, North Fruita Desert

Orange Loop is a fun, flowy single-track trail in the North Fruita Desert. Trails here are well marked with dozens of options. The trail starts out heading east on a Jeep trail. You enter Branch…
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Total Miles
15.3
Tech Rating
4 Moderate
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Learn more about Ormiston Point Road
Ormiston Point Road

Ormiston Point Road

This road offers some camping, good access to many other roads, and lots of views. There is cell service at spots, but it can be very spotty with the weather. Can be muddy when wet.Dirt…
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Total Miles
11.2
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Spring, Fall, Summer

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