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Red Rocks Trail

Intermediate/Difficult
 3.4 (56)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. …Morrison
  5. Matthews/Winters Park
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“The Red Rocks Trail travels along the base of giant sandstone monoliths. ”

Leslie Kehmeier
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3.6

Miles

5.8

KM
Singletrack

6,515' 1,986 m

High

6,004' 1,830 m

Low

683' 208 m

Up

496' 151 m

Down

6%

Avg Grade (4°)

30%

Max Grade (16°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Allowed

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Description

The Red Rocks Trail connects Red Rocks Park with Matthews Winters Open Space Park. Riders will find some punchy climbs and run descents along the rolling terrain with an on-off mix of flow and rock gardens.

Contacts

Local Club: Colorado Mountain Bike Association

Land Manager: Jefferson County, CO - Open Space Dept.

Shared By:

Leslie Kehmeier with improvements by Cringun Lobotomy
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  3.5 from 55 votes

#2

in Matthews/Winters Park

#172

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#2

in Matthews/Winters Park

#68

in Colorado

#172

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The last big slab of red rock before reaching the top of Red Rocks trail (heading north).
Aug 18, 2016 near Morrison, CO
Big red rock slab to ride on the Red Rocks Trail. This is an optional feature that doesn't have to be ridden
Sep 8, 2016 near Morrison, CO
Secret line on red rocks trail
Nov 12, 2017 near Morrison, CO
Lots of Red Rocks and cliffs.
Oct 21, 2016 near Morrison, CO
View towards Red Rocks.
Oct 29, 2015 near Morrison, CO
Optional rock roll on red rocks trail
Nov 12, 2017 near Morrison, CO

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Jul 4, 2020
Billy Schoelman
Jun 13, 2020
Jeff N
Rode as out and back to Dakota Ridge with Cody 8.4mi — 1h 38m
Jun 2, 2020
Larry Clinton
Only fun going south. Too bad that's not the direction you'll be going in.
May 31, 2020
Nick Dahlin
May 28, 2020
Bobby Schoen
May 25, 2020
Bryan Reno
6.5mi — 2h 00m
May 18, 2020
Adam R
Apr 24, 2020
Dan Laz

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