Arkansas Valley Mountain Biking: Leadville to Salida (Including South Park)
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Welcome to Colorado's Arkansas Valley
From Leadville to Salida to Fairplay, here are 58 mountain bike routes in Colorado's Arkansas Valley and South Park. With rides ranging from effortless rambles along quiet, scenic roads to hair-raising single-track, there's something for everyone.
Compiled in a concise and easy-to-use format, this guide makes it easy for you to roll into miles of fat tire bliss. Each route is fully documented with mileage logs, elevation graphs, GPS coordinates, trail-side amenities, alternate route options, and simple directions to the trailhead. In addition, you'll find:
- Comprehensive coverage for Leadville, Twin Lakes, Granite, Buena Vista, Nathrop, St. Elmo, Ponch Springs, Salida, Fairplay, and the Monarch Crest.
- Highly detailed topographic maps.
- Free Web access to GPS data and satellite images.
- Interesting historical facts and other useful tips for visiting mountain bikers, including information on climate, safety, and a list of local resources.
Whether you seek the celestial lung-bursters of Leadville, the screaming jeep-tracks of Buena Vista, or the sublime single-track of the Monarch Crest, Salida, and South Park, this guide gives you everything you need.
Changes from the last edition include:
- 16 more routes, including a new section for South Park
- Bigger, better maps
- Bigger, more photographs
- Completely re-edited and revised
