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- Mountain Bike
152 trails
- E-Bike
114 trails
- Gravel Bike
21 trails
- Adaptive Bike
34 trails
- Horse
53 trails
- Hike
165 trails
- Trail Running
165 trails
- Dirtbike/Moto
54 trails
- ATV/ORV/OHV
20 trails
- Snowmobile
4 trails
- Snowshoe
12 trails
- Downhill Ski
6 trails
- Backcountry Ski
8 trails
- Nordic Ski
11 trails
Region Details
- 49
- 5
- 27
- 54
- 16
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Region Status
Open as of Jun 13, 2026Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 183
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 152
- Trails E-Bike
- 114
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 21
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 34
- Trails Horse
- 53
- Trails Hike
- 165
- Trails Trail Running
- 165
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 54
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 20
- Trails Snowmobile
- 4
- Trails Snowshoe
- 12
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 6
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 8
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 11
- Total Distance
- 297 miles
- Total Descent
- 38,710 ft
- Total Vertical
- 5,669 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 13,198 ft
- Reports
- 498
- Photos
- 164
- Ridden Counter
- 44,469
Articles
Video: 'Underexposed' Explores Undiscovered Gunnison, Colorado
Jun 24, 2023 from pinkbike.com
A self-shot and produced series dedicated to showcasing trail advocacy and stewardship.
Back to the Trails: Gunnison, Colorado
Jul 6, 2020 from pinkbike.com
Gunnison is a literal wide-open playground for riders and is also now wide open for visitors as well.
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Hartman Rocks
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- 30
- 11
- 1
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Signal Peak
- 8
- 12
- 1
Popular Gunnison Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 1,919 ft • 151 ft • 1,509 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used uphill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 151 ft blue climb. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.1 • 1,932 ft • 0 ft • 1,441 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 0 ft blue climb. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.2 • 3,182 ft • 81 ft • 1,422 •
Highly rated popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 81 ft blue climb. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.4 • 2,405 ft • 125 ft • 1,359 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary and has a easy overall physical rating with a 125 ft green climb. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 4.6 • 5,089 ft • 221 ft • 1,200 •
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 221 ft black diamond climb. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 4.3 • 2 miles • 332 ft • 1,188 •
Highly rated less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 332 ft blue climb. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 3.8 • 1 mile • 223 ft • 1,081 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 223 ft green climb. On average it takes 11 minutes to complete this trail.
Gunnison Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 11 miles • 1,504 ft • 24 •
This loop hits most of the fun technical trails in Hartmans Rocks. You can take the at the top of to cut...
★ 5.0 • 17 miles • 2,331 ft • 52 •
Start up jacks, then head over to to the ridge. After ride up Top of the World, and use the cutoff trail...
★ 5.0 • 18 miles • 2,226 ft • 11 •
A fun loop covering the more cross-country trails of Hartman Rocks
9 miles • 1,272 ft • 7 •
★ 1.0 • 1 mile • 99 ft • 1 • Point to Point •
A short singletrack that packs punch. More technical in its nature, offers slick rock rolls and high-speed...
12 miles • 1,736 ft • 15 • Loop •
This is a recommend ride from in Gunnison, CO. This loop at Hartman Rocks has some technical sections and...
Photos of Gunnison Mountain Bike
Videos of Gunnison Mountain Bike
trail: Hartman Rocks Dr
0:05 |
683 |
Oct 14, 2020
trail: Behind the Rocks
0:58 |
126 |
Jan 15, 2020
trail: Skull Pass
0:53 |
423 |
Nov 13, 2018
trail: Free Fall
0:30 |
1100 |
Nov 27, 2017
trail: Becks
0:17 |
149 |
May 22, 2016
trail: Jacks
2:16 |
154 |
Sep 8, 2014
trail: Jacks
0:21 |
677 |
Sep 7, 2014
trail: Back In
13:08 |
455 |
Dec 10, 2013
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Gold Basin Road | Jun 13, 2026 @ 9:14am (America/Denver) Jun 13, 2026 | Unknown | benny503k4W | ||
| North Bank Campground Road | Jun 6, 2026 @ 10:01am (America/Denver) Jun 6, 2026 | Very Dry | Kcfarley | ||
| Jacks | Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:53am (America/Denver) Apr 10, 2026 | Dry | acornty | ||
| Lower Jacks | Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:53am (America/Denver) Apr 10, 2026 | Dry | acornty | ||
| Collarbone Alley | Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:53am (America/Denver) Apr 10, 2026 | Dry | acornty | ||
| Behind the Rocks | Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:53am (America/Denver) Apr 10, 2026 | Dry | acornty | ||
| Behind the Rocks Access | Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:53am (America/Denver) Apr 10, 2026 | Dry | acornty | ||
| Becks | Apr 10, 2026 @ 11:53am (America/Denver) Apr 10, 2026 | Dry | acornty | ||
| Sky Line | Oct 28, 2025 @ 9:26am (America/Denver) Oct 28, 2025 | Ideal | acornty | ||
| Lost Dog | Aug 10, 2025 @ 12:13pm Aug 10, 2025 | Dry | Thomas9wVvja |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Colorado Trail (Bike)
- Mountain Bike
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| machoprincess | comment | trail | activity #97636886 | Jun 23, 2026 @ 10:29am 1 hours |
| bordon | wishlist | route | activity #97620710 | Jun 23, 2026 @ 5:57am 6 hours |
| jbiendara | wishlist | route | activity #97590133 | Jun 22, 2026 @ 4:06pm 20 hours |
| mrbustr | wishlist | route | activity #97478970 | Jun 21, 2026 @ 6:39am 2 days |
| Ckareth | wishlist | trail | activity #97459425 | Jun 21, 2026 @ 12:36am 2 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| trail | this trail is great if the thing you're... | Jun 23, 2026 @ 10:29am 1 hours | ||
| trail | Very nicely laid out as a climbing trail -... | May 10, 2026 @ 8:12pm May 10, 2026 | ||
| trail | felt super hard my first run. once you figure... | Apr 24, 2026 @ 12:28pm Apr 24, 2026 | ||
| trail | agree it's a very good and fairly challenging... | Apr 24, 2026 @ 12:10pm Apr 24, 2026 | ||
| trail | Yep, it's not Rattlesnake! Personally I find... | Apr 5, 2026 @ 6:44pm Apr 5, 2026 |
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Top 10 Trails34 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge7 awarded -
Big Ride 30k1,840 awarded -
Epic Ride 50k660 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge73 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Hartman Rocks Jump Park | skill park | Gunnison |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Gunnison Trails
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All Sports ReplayBike Shop
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Tomichi CyclesBike Shop
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Race Townie BicyclesBike Shop
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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| Mountain Bike | 152 | 245 miles | 29,321 ft | 92 miles | 5,062 ft | #478 | #173 | 144 | 498 | 29 | 17,726 | |
| E-Bike | 114 | 176 miles | 20,614 ft | 67 miles | 5,062 ft | #499 | #719 | 18 | 471 | 3 | 657 | |
| Gravel Bike | 21 | 32 miles | 4,239 ft | 13 miles | 2,697 ft | #335 | #941 | 23 | 1 | 110 | ||
| Adaptive Bike | 34 | 54 miles | 6,332 ft | 25 miles | 2,762 ft | #262 | #1,574 | 53 | ||||
| Horse | 53 | 90 miles | 12,792 ft | 38 miles | 3,684 ft | #635 | #532 | 151 | 2 | |||
| Hike | 165 | 284 miles | 36,555 ft | 106 miles | 5,669 ft | #598 | #274 | 498 | 5 | 1,589 | ||
| Trail Running | 165 | 284 miles | 36,555 ft | 106 miles | 5,669 ft | #424 | #169 | 2 | 496 | 5 | 1,597 | |
| Dirtbike/Moto | 54 | 93 miles | 13,346 ft | 38 miles | 4,327 ft | #308 | #141 | 157 | 1 | 25 | ||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 20 | 44 miles | 4,616 ft | 16 miles | 2,999 ft | #479 | #161 | 140 | 2 | |||
| Snowmobile | 4 | 15 miles | 203 ft | 3,835 ft | 2,802 ft | #227 | #107 | 3 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 12 | 44 miles | 4,308 ft | 10 miles | 3,556 ft | #512 | #183 | 2 | 10 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 6 | 1 mile | 1,234 ft | 1 mile | 312 ft | #670 | #316 | 12 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 8 | 20 miles | 761 ft | 4 miles | 2,930 ft | #442 | #103 | 1 | 80 | |||
| Nordic Ski | 11 | 11 miles | 837 ft | 3 miles | 1,808 ft | #803 | #314 | 1 | 307 |
Frequently Asked Questions About Gunnison
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What are the best places to ride in Gunnison?
Gunnison has 6 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Gunnison?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Gunnison are:
- Gateway (4.5/5)
- The Ridge (4.4/5)
- Rattlesnake (4.4/5)
- Free Fall (4.4/5)
- Josho's (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Gunnison?
Based on ride log data, the most popular months to ride in Gunnison are:
- July (238 activities)
- August (126 activities)
- September (116 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Gunnison?
There are 25 parking locations listed in Gunnison. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
Activities
- Gunnison Mountain Biking Trails
- Gunnison E-Biking Trails
- Gunnison Gravel Biking Trails
- Gunnison Adaptive Biking Trails
- Gunnison Horseback Trails
- Gunnison Hiking Trails
- Gunnison Trail Running Trails
- Gunnison Dirtbiking Trails
- Gunnison ATVing/Offroading Trails
- Gunnison Snowshoeing Trails
- Gunnison Skiing Trails
- Gunnison Backcountry Skiing Trails
- Gunnison Nordic Skiing Trails
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