Whirl

Breckenridge

Salida

First timer's trail

Mountain Biking Easy

Distance
1.8 km
Ascent
12 m
Descent
98 m
Duration
0-1 hrs
Low Point
3 km
High Point
3.1 km
Gradient
3˚
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This is a popular mountain biking route which is generally considered to be easy. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 3 km to the maximum altitude of 3.1 km, the route covers 1.8 km, 12 vertical metres of ascent and 98 vertical metres of descent.

Description

This is a great option for someone brand new to mountain biking. It starts to the lookers left side of the base of Peak 8 with rollers and berms on a singletrack. All beginner mountain bike lessons will start here.

Difficulty

Easy

Mostly smooth and non-technical singletrack with unavoidable obstacles 2in/5cm tall or less. Avoidable obstacles may be present. Ideal for beginner riders.

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1.6 km away

Pioneer

Pioneer

Another easy beginner trail, but unfortunately not quite as good as the Swinger Trail.

Easy Mountain Biking

Distance
6.1 km
Ascent
0 m
Descent
396 m

1.6 km away

Swinger

Swinger

A flowy beginner trail running top-to-bottom in the Breckenridge Bike Park.

Easy Mountain Biking

Distance
6 km
Ascent
5 m
Descent
408 m

1.6 km away

Game Trail

Game Trail

The true singletrack gem in the Breckenridge Bike Park.

Difficult Mountain Biking

Distance
5.6 km
Ascent
10 m
Descent
413 m

1.6 km away

Dwight's

Dwight's

A slightly chunkier descent that still only ranks as an intermediate singletrack trail.

Moderate Mountain Biking

Distance
3.8 km
Ascent
0 m
Descent
375 m

1.9 km away

Boreas Pass Out-and-Back

Boreas Pass Out-and-Back

An easy out-and-back gravel ride from downtown Breck to the top of Boreas Pass.

Easy Mountain Biking

Distance
32 km
Ascent
662 m
Descent
662 m

2.6 km away

Baker's Tank

Baker's Tank

A popular intermediate ride in the Breckenridge area combining both new school and old school singletrack.

Difficult Mountain Biking

Distance
21 km
Ascent
637 m
Descent
637 m

3 km away

Flumes Loop

Flumes Loop

An excellent beginner loop through the complex Summit County trail system.

Easy Mountain Biking

Distance
9.9 km
Ascent
192 m
Descent
192 m

7.1 km away

Colorado Trail: Miner's Creek Segment

Colorado Trail: Miner's Creek Segment

This brutal segment of the Colorado Trail is best enjoyed on a long-travel enduro bike.

Extreme Mountain Biking

Distance
23 km
Ascent
962 m
Descent
1.1 km
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