Mountain Biking

Monarch Crest

Colorado
32.0 miDistance
500 ftGain
Point To PointRoute Type

About

One of Colorado's most famous high-alpine rides, the Monarch Crest Trail offers 32 miles of stunning Continental Divide riding from Monarch Pass to Poncha Springs. This epic descent features incredible 360-degree views, flowing singletrack, and over 4,000 feet of descent through diverse ecosystems.

Trail Information

Trail Details
Distance32.0 mi
Elevation Gain500 ft
Route TypePoint To Point
Seasons & Safety
Best SeasonsSummer, Fall

Snow typically clears by late June/early July; best conditions mid-July through September before early fall snow.

ExposureLoose RockSteep DropsWildlifeBlind Corners

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At a Glance

32.0 mi
500 ft gain

Location

Monarch Crest

Colorado

Data source: llm mtb