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Keystone Area
The Keystone area is a great riding area with many miles of trails. One of
the better know trails in the area is
Red Cone / Webster Pass. Another great trial
connected to Red Cone is
Radical Hill. The trails reach an elevation of
12,801 as they cross Red Cone , so jetting is required. Another large
trail system is this area is
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Northern Crested Butte Area
The Northern Crested Butte Area is home to two easy trails
Slate and Gothic Roads. These area trails provide
great backcountry views with little effort. There are also a few tougher trails know as Gunsight Pass and
Schofield Pass, Crystal River that will
appeal to the
more out going type. |
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Eastern Crested Butte Area The Eastern Crested Butte
area
is home to much more challenging trails. There are three main trails
that can be connected to make a large loop. The three trails are
Pearl Pass followed by
Taylor Pass and
Italian Creek Road. This
area can also be accessed from Aspen. The trails in this area provide spectacular
scenery but on a much tougher trail. |
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St. Mary's Glacier
The St. Mary's Glacier area is home to two trails systems.
St. Mary's is by far the larger of the two areas and offers
many miles of trails that circle around the unique Glacier. The
Empire area does not have as many miles of trails but the
area still is a fun place to ride as you quickly go above the tree line. |
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Alpine Loop
The Alpine loop is perhaps the best know trail system in Colorado. There are many miles of beautiful trails
with two main trails
Cinnamon Pass,
Engineer Pass. Besides the main trails there are
many side trails in the area also including
California Gulch and others. A rider
could spend several days in this area. |
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Texas Creek
Texas Creek is a fun riding area
located along the Arkansas River
in Central Colorado. This area is
in the high mountain desert so be
prepared for higher temperatures
in the summer than most places
in Colorado. The riding area is at
an elevation of about 9,000ft so
proper jetting is required. |
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Vail The
riding area located near
Vail
Colorado is located in a heavily forested area. There are
many logging road to ride on and the area has great views of the
local ski resorts and of Mt. Powell and the Gore Mountain range. |
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