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Railroad Loop Mountain Biking Trail
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The Railroad Loop Trail is an easy route suitable for riders of any experience level. The loop follows a narrow-gauge railroad grade through the scenic foothills of the southern La Plata mountains.
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The Basics |
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Location: |
East of Mancos, between Cortez and Durango |
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| Technical Difficulty: |
Beginner
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| Aerobic Difficulty: |
Moderate |
| Length: |
13.3 miles |
| Elevation: |
1,100 feet |
| Time to Allow: |
2 to 3 hours |
| Season: |
Year round |
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Directions to Trailhead |
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From US 160, head 5.6 miles east of Mancos to Madden Peak Road. The trail begins one mile north of here on Forest Road 568 heading east. To complete the loop from the route's end, return west along US 160 to your starting point.
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Guides & Outfitters |
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 Share 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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