Colorado Trail 5-Day Expert Singletrack Expedition

Duration
5 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Difficult
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

Experience the ultimate Colorado singletrack mountain bike tour, where you’ll navigate the legendary high-alpine sections of the Colorado Trail and the iconic, flowing descents of Hermosa Creek. This fully supported Durango guided cycling adventure handles every logistical detail from gourmet meals to gear transport, allowing you to focus entirely on conquering the premier backcountry trails of the Rocky Mountains. This Colorado Singletrack Tour is designed for the Expert rider who possesses significant singletrack experience, featuring: Ride above tree line at altitudes averaging 10,000 feet, tackling technical descents and traversing ridge tops, with a cumulative 6,000-foot plunge into Durango.Conquer a 72-mile singletrack section of the legendary Colorado Trail, plus the classic Hermosa Creek Trail.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Hermosa Creek Thrills & Alpine Ascent

19 km 0 m

D1

Hermosa Creek Thrills & Alpine Ascent

Day 2: Conquering the Colorado Trail's High Country

25 km 0 m

D1

Conquering the Colorado Trail's High Country

Day 3: Ridgeline Riding & Remote Backcountry Descents

15 km 0 m

D1

Ridgeline Riding & Remote Backcountry Descents

Day 4: The Ultimate Singletrack Challenge: Indian Trail Ridge

17 km 0 m

D1

The Ultimate Singletrack Challenge: Indian Trail Ridge

Day 5: Descending into Durango: A Grand Finale

26 km 6000 m

D2

Descending into Durango: A Grand Finale

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Camping

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Mechanical support
Support vehicle following all rides

About the durango

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