Trail
9.3 mile
15.0 kilometer
point to point
Doubletrack
Easy
Elevation
Ascent:
1,089'
332 m
Descent: -757' -231 m
High: 8,181' 2,494 m
Low: 7,296' 2,224 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 4% (2°)
Max Grade: 11% (7°)
Dogs
Unknown
Weather
All Clear
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“Road 550 bisects the Buffalo Creek Recreation area on the south side of the park.”
— Wendy SweetElectric Mountain Bikes Unknown
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Description
Road 550 is a well-maintained dirt road open to motorized traffic. It goes by the Little Scraggy Trailhead, Shingle Mill Trail, the Buffalo camping area, and the southwest Buffalo Creek trailhead. It intersects Colorado Trail: Little Scraggy to Wellington Lake Road, Shingle Mill Trail, Tramway Trail 723, Road 543, and Redskin Creek Trail .
As it runs parallel to the Colorado Trail: Little Scraggy to Wellington Lake Road and is open to traffic, there is little reason to ride on it, barring bad weather, injury, or equipment failure.
As it runs parallel to the Colorado Trail: Little Scraggy to Wellington Lake Road and is open to traffic, there is little reason to ride on it, barring bad weather, injury, or equipment failure.
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Dec 13, 2017
Ben Welch-bolen
Beautiful and easy to extend dirt road ride to infinity, just take left or right fork at mile 5.5. Good warm up.
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