Front Range

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Latitude: 39°59′9.832″N
Longitude: 105°16′5.698″W
The Front Range of Colorado is made up of trails in county open space parks, national forests, and state parks. There are several trails that are close enough to the cities of the Front Range to be easily accessible for after work and week end rides.

Front Range

The majority of the population of the Front Range spans from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins and their "playground" is mountains to the West. There are a wide variety of trail offerings throughout the Front Range. Colorado is home to one of the most active populations in the country. Due to Colorado's unique location, there is no shortage of activities available to its population.

This Guide Book's purpose is to serve as the connecting page for all of the trails on the Front Range. It spans all the communities so that users can share information about the trails in their "backyard" and discover new trails in other parts of the Front Range.

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Current Conditions

Physical ability Technical ability Reported Condition Condition date
Alderfer Three Sisters Moderate Blue hardpack singletrack 12308796002 January 2009
Apex Park Loop Moderate Blue Frozen/Muddy 126137880021 December 2009
Barr Lake State Park Easy Green
Barr Trail (Pikes Peak) Strenuous Double Black
Bear Creek Lake Park Trail System Easy Green dry 127701360020 June 2010
Bergen Peak Strenuous Blue
Betasso Preserve Loop Moderate Blue Icy 126448920026 January 2010
Blue Sky Easy Perfect - Tacky 12704472005 April 2010
Bobcat Ridge Trail Easy Moderate Blue powder on ice 126155160023 December 2009
Buffalo Creek Moderate Blue
Centennial Cone Moderate Blue
Ceran Saint Vrain Loop Moderate Blue
Chimney Gulch Strenuous Black
Coyote Ridge Moderate Blue Perfect - Tacky 12704472005 April 2010
Crosier Mountain
Dadd Gulch
Dakota Ridge with Mathews Winters Loop Strenuous Double Black
Deer Creek Canyon Park Loops Moderate Blue
Devil's Backbone Loop Moderate Black Muddy 126120600019 December 2009
Dowdy Draw and Marshall Mesa Easy
Enchanted Forest Trail Black
Golden Gate State Park Blue Deep Snow 126137880021 December 2009
Green Mountain Park Loop Moderate Blue Muddy 126146520022 December 2009
Green Ridge Road
Hall Ranch Loop Moderate Blue Muddy 126362520016 January 2010
Heil Valley Ranch Loop Moderate Blue Too Muddy!! 126345240014 January 2010
Hewlett Gulch Moderate Blue
Horsetooth and Lory State Park Trail System
Indian Creek Loop Moderate Blue
Jack's Gulch
Jeremy's Loop Moderate Blue
Ken Caryl Moderate Blue
Killpecker
Lair O' the Bear Moderately Difficult Blue
Lenawee Trail Double Black
Lion Gulch Strenuous Double Black
Little Raven and Waldrop Strenuous Double Black
Marshall Mesa Easy Green Snow, ice mud 126086040015 December 2009
Maxwell Trail Moderate Blue Dry - tacky 12703608004 April 2010
Meyers Homestead Moderate Green
Michaud Lane Moderate Blue
Mount Falcon Park Loop Strenuous Blue Frozen/Muddy 127217520025 April 2010
Mt. Margaret
Old Flowers
Pineridge Maxwell Trails
Rabbit Mountain Easy Moderate Blue
Rattlesnake Gulch Moderate Green
Roxborough Loop Moderately Difficult Blue
Sourdough Trail Moderate Black
South Table Mountain Moderate Blue
South Valley and Deer Creek Easy Moderate Blue
Switzerland Trail Moderate Green
Walker Ranch Loop Moderately Difficult Blue
Warren Gulch Trail
Waterton Canyon to Buffalo Creek Blue
Young Gulch Easy Moderate Blue