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        Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
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        Region Details
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        Region Status
        Open as of Jun 11, 2026
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        12
        Trails Mountain Bike
        14
        Trails Horse
        3
        Trails Hike
        19
        Trails Trail Running
        19
        Total Distance
        18 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        10 miles
        Total Descent
        4,426 ft
        Total Vertical
        1,886 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        11,385 ft
        Reports
        196
        Photos
        264
        Ridden Counter
        6,335

        Popular Gothic Mountain Biking Trails

        100 4.6 8 miles 1,202 ft 3,368
        Dirt road climb to top of pass, and single track becky clive to top of 401 and great descend into gothic valley.
        95 4.0 3,999 ft 29 ft 1,278
        Great cross country route that winds through aspens. Seasonal closure, usually late August.
        85 4.5 4 miles 506 ft 977
        Highly rated popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 506 ft black diamond climb. Exposure: Normal Injury Risk. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 50 minutes to complete this trail.
        90 4.4 4,114 ft 248 ft 773
        Easy way and singletrack way to get to beginning of . Switches in meadow of flowers and then aspens to intersect Road.
        95 0.0 2 miles 423 ft 282
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 423 ft blue climb.
        95 0.0 1 mile 0 ft 270
        https://snodgrassreroute.com
        90 0.0 1,598 ft 55 ft 203
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 55 ft blue climb.
        80 0.0 1,368 ft 75 ft 125
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 75 ft blue climb.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 0 rides
        Yesterday
        • 4 rides
        Past Week
        • 35 rides

        Gothic Mountain Bike Routes

        4.0 14 miles 2,283 ft 1
        Trail Riders 401 trail is Crested Butte's most famous trail for good reason. Lots of intermediate mountain...
        22 miles 2,961 ft 2 Point to Point
        Start at 403 on the Washington Gulch side, go up the groovy new singletrack start that CBMBA re-routed in...
        11 miles 2,290 ft 1
        5.0 2 miles 459 ft 2
        8 miles 1,152 ft 1 Point to Point
        Local Tip: easily gets the most hype of any trail in Crested Butte—and it’s worthy. This trail has it...
        8 miles 2,290 ft 1

        Photos of Gothic Mountain Bike

        25 |
        Sep 19, 2025 @ 2:58pm
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        Sep 19, 2025 @ 2:58pm
        Sep 19, 2025
        66 |
        Sep 19, 2025 @ 2:58pm
        Sep 19, 2025
        53 |
        Aug 12, 2025 @ 2:34pm
        Aug 12, 2025
        40 |
        Aug 12, 2025 @ 2:34pm
        Aug 12, 2025
        418 |
        Jul 11, 2019 @ 5:19pm
        Jul 11, 2019
        514 |
        Apr 30, 2019 @ 7:47pm
        Apr 30, 2019
        1,131 |
        Aug 13, 2018 @ 2:15pm
        Aug 13, 2018
        828 |
        Jan 18, 2017 @ 2:45pm
        Jan 18, 2017
        1,125 |
        Dec 28, 2016 @ 9:49am
        Dec 28, 2016
        1,332 |
        Nov 21, 2015 @ 7:41am
        Nov 21, 2015

        Videos of Gothic Mountain Bike

        401 Trail Crash
        trail: Trail 401
        0:08 | 58 | Aug 14, 2022
        Bachelor Fail
        trail: Trail 401
        0:31 | 89 | Jul 22, 2022
        Water Fail
        trail: Trail 401
        0:08 | 111 | Jan 29, 2021
        Holy Wildflowers!
        trail: Trail 401
        0:00 | 146 | Aug 6, 2019
        401
        trail: Trail 401
        14:20 | 41 | Sep 27, 2018
        401 trail in CB
        trail: Trail 401
        0:13 | 208 | Aug 30, 2017
        A 'Snodgrass' Breakfast
        trail: Snodgrass
        3:47 | 104 | Jul 18, 2017
        Riding the 401 Trail in 2016
        trail: Trail 401
        5:40 | 231 | Nov 19, 2016

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

        usernameactiontypetitledate
        waltman45wishlisttrailactivity #97209352
        Jun 17, 2026 @ 2:22pm
        13 hours
        Aaronz37Nu4wishlistrouteactivity #96962899
        Jun 14, 2026 @ 6:42am
        Jun 14, 2026
        Aureatewishlisttrailactivity #96885057
        Jun 13, 2026 @ 9:07am
        Jun 13, 2026
        Tnbikerboywishlistrouteactivity #96821943
        Jun 12, 2026 @ 12:35pm
        Jun 12, 2026
        Davidx5pJeTwishlisttrailactivity #96782161
        Jun 11, 2026 @ 8:33pm
        Jun 11, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        AsburytrailTrail 401Any thoughts on opening this year with the low...
        May 5, 2026 @ 6:46pm
        May 5, 2026
        Briano222trailTrail 403where did you find a shuttle?
        Jun 15, 2025 @ 7:41pm
        Jun 15, 2025
        ArmandaczuX3StrailTrail 401Anyone know the snow levels for 401 (early...
        Jun 4, 2025 @ 10:49am
        Jun 4, 2025
        MxMizrahitrailTrail 401Is this trail doable on a rigid xc bike?
        Dec 7, 2024 @ 11:05pm
        Dec 7, 2024
        Sudeepk22trailTrail 401Hey all - I’m in CB this week and planning...
        Sep 17, 2024 @ 2:54pm
        Sep 17, 2024

        Nearby Areas

        namedistance
        Crested Butte Town Trails 12 8 96.7 km
        Crested Butte Mountain Bike Park 11 13 7 37.1 km
        Kebler Pass 3 11 59.1 km
        Brush Creek 8 1010 km
        Maroon Bells - Snowmass Wilderness Area10.1 km

        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
        Mountain Bike1418 miles4,426 ft10 miles1,886 ft
        #4,540#1,606259196123,468
        Horse3
        361
        Hike1917 miles4,426 ft10 miles1,886 ft
        #6,828#2,4831989573
        Trail Running1917 miles4,426 ft10 miles1,886 ft
        #6,955#2,2741198991

        Frequently Asked Questions About Gothic

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Gothic?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Gothic are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Gothic?
        Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Gothic are:
        • July (88 activities)
        • August (43 activities)
        • September (38 activities)
        Check the Gothic reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Gothic?
        There are 5 parking locations listed in Gothic. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
        What is the longest trail in Gothic?
        The longest trail in Gothic is Trail 401 at 8.1 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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