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Vail Colorado - Biking

Vail is a hot spot for mountain bikers, who thrill at exploring the surrounding countryside, much of which is off-limits to motorized vehicles. Scenic views of nearby 14,000+ foot high peaks can be had from any number of trails in the nearby vicinity.

Beaver Creek Resort		Advanced

Beaver Creek Resort				2+ hours

Benchmark Area Trails	6 - 22 miles	2+ hours

Berry Creek	Intermediate	4 miles

Boonedoggle Mountain Biking Trail		Intermediate	5 miles oneway	1 hour

	This trail at the Copper Mountain ski resort is accessible via the Eagle Chair Lift, which takes bikers up to the top of the mountain and lets them coast down beautiful alpine singletrack.

Buffer Creek Trail	Advanced	6-8 miles

Grand Traverse / Cougar Ridge Mountain Biking Trails		Intermediate	21 mile loop	3 to 4 hours

	The Grand Traverse Trail is one of the most popular rides in the Vail region, exploring the back bowls of Vail Mountain on winding singletrack. Riders can take in breathtaking views of the Sawatch Range and the Mount of the Holy Cross.

Greenhorn Mountain Biking Trail		Beginner Intermediate	25 miles round-trip	3 to 4 hours

	The Greenhorn Mountain Trail follows historic wagon roads through pinyon-juniper and sagebrush vegetation.

Hardscrabble Area Mountain Biking Trail		Intermediate Advanced	10 miles oneway	2 hours

	This trail crosses sagebrush and pinion-juniper woodland in lower elevations, before climbing to oak brush, aspen, spruce, and lodgepole pine forest. Scenic views of the Eagle River Valley are outstanding.

Meadow Mountain Loop	13 miles	2 - 3 hours

Meadow Mountain Loop (Midturn)	Intermediate	12 miles

Mt. Thomas	Expert	16 miles

North Trail	Intermediate	2.5 miles

North Trail	10 miles	2 hours

Searle Pass / Kokomo Pass Mountain Biking Trails		Intermediate Advanced	19.6 mile round-trip	3 to 4 hours

	This high-altitude trail climbs through the mountains of the White River National Forest, with much of the route above treeline. The high altitude and steep climbs make for a strenuous workout.

Son of Middle Creek	15 miles	2 - 3 hours

Vail Trail	Advanced	1.5 miles

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