576 m away
Wasatch Trail Loop
The iconic Wasatch Trail Loop beginning from downtown Telluride.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 25 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
2021 Telluride 100 Cross Country Mountain Bike Race - Planned Route
Telluride
The most beautiful mountain bike race ever. It's a race, but you will want to take pictures. :-)
Mountain Biking Extreme
- Distance
- 167 km
- Ascent
- 3.6 km
- Descent
- 3.6 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 2.3 km
- High Point
- 3.4 km
- Gradient
- 9˚
Bucket List, YES! You're in Telluride, Colorado! The scenery and riding here is amazing. Telluride 100 Cross Country Mountain Bike Race gives you a GREAT reason to experience the area and trails. During this Epic event you will cross 3 to 6 mountain passes exposing you to the rarified air at 11,000' +.
Difficulty
Extreme
Very steep, difficult, narrow singletrack with widely variable and unpredictable trail conditions. Unavoidable obstacles could be 15in/38cm tall or greater, and unavoidable obstacles with serious consequences are likely to be present. Obstacles could include big rocks, difficult root sections, drops, jumps, sharp switchbacks, and more. Ideal for expert-level riders.
Extreme Exposure
Some trail sections are extremely exposed where falling will almost certainly result in serious injury or death.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
Features
- Flow
- Technical
- Picturesque
- Singletrack
- In the forest
- Road sections
- Wet-weather friendly
- Drops
- Jumps
- Roots
- Gap Jumps
- Tabletops
- Rock Rolls
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902 m away
Valley Trail Loop
A beautiful beginner-friendly ride starting in downtown Telluride.
Easy Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 9.7 km
- Ascent
- 96 m
- Descent
- 96 m
1.8 km away
Meridian -> Magic Meadow -> Telluride
A tougher version of the Magic Meadow point-to-point ride.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 36 km
- Ascent
- 721 m
- Descent
- 1.3 km
1.8 km away
Prospect -> Kave
Sublime lift-served trail riding with a raucous finish.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 21 km
- Ascent
- 484 m
- Descent
- 1 km
1.8 km away
Prospect Trail
Lift-served XC riding at its finest!
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 365 m
- Descent
- 669 m
1.8 km away
Village Trail
Beginner-friendly singletrack flowing down the mountainside, without having to pedal to the top? Yeah, this is beginner MTB heaven.
Easy Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 6.3 km
- Ascent
- 75 m
- Descent
- 378 m
1.8 km away
See Forever -> Wasatch -> Bear Creek Falls
Use the Telluride Gondola for an easier-access to Telluride's high alpine terrain.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 526 m
- Descent
- 1.1 km
1.8 km away
See Forever -> Upper Wasatch -> Telluride
Get a lift-served assistance on your way to the top of the Wasatch Trail.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 19 km
- Ascent
- 1 km
- Descent
- 1.6 km
1.8 km away
Magic Meadow -> Telluride
A spectacular gondola-assisted ride on Telluride's best trails.
Difficult Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 36 km
- Ascent
- 677 m
- Descent
- 1.2 km
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