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Dinosaur National Monument - Biking
Dinosaur National Monument has plenty of trails both gentle and rugged
for the desert explorers. Click on any of the names below for more detail.
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| Browns Park |
Advanced
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28 miles |
3+ hours |
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Backcountry riders will especially enjoy this trail. Two crossings of the Green River and a good jaunt through the river's marshes are what you can expect here. Keep an eye out for all the birds. |
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| Cedar Mountain Biking Trail |
Beginner
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3.5 mile loop |
1 hour |
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This trail up Cedar Mountain is a steep climb through juniper forest, leading to a panoramic view of the Yampa Valley and southern Wyoming. |
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| Dinosaur National Monument Chew Ranch Road |
Beginner
Intermediate
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24 mile loop |
2 - 3 hours |
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Chew Ranch is a cabin settlement inside the park and you can explore it (and the route to it) by bike. Most of this route is a pretty easy desert run, but can get steep in short sections. |
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| Dinosaur National Monument Trail |
Intermediate
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20 miles |
3 - 4 hours |
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This trail takes you past the Quarry and over slickrock and high desert. It's a long trail over dramatic scenery and you may want to put in a day or two. |
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| Douglas Mountain Boulevard |
Intermediate
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20 miles round-trip |
2 to 3 hours |
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This route, lined with red sandstone and ponderosa pine forest, offers stark vistas of the adjacent Browns Park area. Big game wildlife such as mule deer and elk are easy to see in this isolated area. |
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| Dry Fork Canyon |
Intermediate
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21.5 miles |
3 hours |
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Fremont Indian petroglyphs are easily accessible from this trail, which follows paved roads as well. You get great scenery with no fear of being lost. Visit the historical marker for Dry Fork Village while you're out. |
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| King's Park |
Beginner
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8 miles |
1 hour |
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King's Peak in Browns Park is gloriously remote and cycling up to the peak is an experience in solitude. The landscape spreading below is breathtaking. |
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| Outlaw Trail |
Intermediate
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5 miles |
1 hour |
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Browns Park is one of the best places to experience the rich shores of the Green River and Outlaw Trail is one of the best river trails. Expect to see osprey, otter and moose as you bike. |
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| Taylor Mountain Ramble |
Beginner
Intermediate
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2-12 miles |
1 - 2 hours |
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This is truly a ramble of a trail or, rather, trails. Cow paths and dirt roads intersect around the mountain itself and near Uintah Basin, Bush Creek Gorge and Ashley Gorge. |
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| Yampa Valley Mountain Biking Trail |
Intermediate
Advanced
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100 miles oneway |
Varies |
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The Yampa Valley Trail is a long route through the dry desert of northwestern Colorado. The scenery here is remote, silent, and has a rugged beauty all its own. |
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