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Chutes and Ladders Mountain Biking Trail

 

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Chutes and Ladders Mountain Biking Trail

You'll quickly discover how this trail got its name as you pedal up and down over frequent humps in the rocky desert landscape. Rocky singletrack and patches of juniper forest, along with great views of the Book Cliffs, make this trail a favorite of local riders.


 The Basics

Location: North of Fruita and Grand Junction
Setting: Desert
Technical Difficulty: Advanced
Intermediate
Aerobic Difficulty: Moderate
Length: 8.1 mile loop
Elevation: 1,000 feet
Time to Allow: 1 to 2 hours
Season: Spring to Fall


 Directions to Trailhead

From Grand Junction, head west to Fruita and turn north onto Maple Street. Turn right onto County Road N&3/10, and then left onto County Road 18. Park in the small lot 7 miles down the road.



 Guides & Outfitters

  Rim Tours Rim Tours   
  Southern Utah Book Online
  Rim ToursShare in the adventure of a Rim Tours Mountain Bike Tour! Join one of our moderate Full-Day or Half-Day rides. Guided Tours are also available on intermediate to advanced trails including The Slickrock Trail, Porcupine Rim, Flat Pass, Blue Buffalo and more!



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