Biking in Pagosa Springs


The Pagosa Springs area contains a wide variety of biking opportunities on paved roads, forest service roads and singletrack - all offering amazing views with a variety of routes and terrain. With virtually endless miles of national forest, Pagosa Springs is an ideal biking destination for riders of all skill levels.

For additional trails and more detailed trail information and conditions, visit pagosatrails.org. Trail information courtesy of Pagosa Area Trails Council and its supporters.

Tours & Rentals

Pagosa Mountain Sports

Pagosa Mountain Sports provides bike & outdoor sales, service, guiding and rentals in beautiful downtown Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Whether it's biking, stand up paddling, backpacking, cross country skiing, sledding or just playing in the outdoors that gets you excited, we have the gear, knowledge and experience to help you enjoy it to the fullest!

With National Forest, State Parks and Wilderness surrounding the town, miles and miles of trails and waterways are just waiting to be explored. Come by and we will point you to just the right place for some sweet wilderness relief!

162 Pagosa Street
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
(970) 507-7886

Road Biking

Hwy 160 to Treasure Falls (Out and Back)

Mountain Biking

Coyote Hill Loop (#314)

Great views of Pagosa Peak.

Coyote Hill is an easy, low elevation loop trail with nice views of the San Juan Mountains and Pagosa Peak. Easily accessible from paved, Piedra Rd. the trail can be done clockwise or counterclockwise from the junction of the loop intersection located at approximately 0.17 miles from the trailhead.

Off of Piedra Rd, past the cattle guard where road turns to gravel -
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

Reservoir Hill Trails

Scenic views in the heart of downtown Pagosa Springs. Reservoir Hill Park is a hidden gem in the heart of downtown Pagosa Springs. Offering mountain biking, hiking, disc golf, sledding in the winter, and incredible views of the San Juan Mountains, you'll want to add this to your list of "must-dos" in Pagosa Springs.

320 Hot Springs Blvd
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

Reservoir Hill Park

With access points off of Hot Springs Blvd and behind the San Juan Motel, Reservoir Hill is an outdoor treasure. Locals and visitors alike enjoy hiking, mountain biking, snow shoeing, and cross country skiing on the many trails traversing the hill.

Reservoir Hill is also home to an 18-hole, disc golf course. From Main Street, turn left off Hot Springs Blvd at Spring Street, just past the Post Office. Park at the gate and walk up the access road to hole 1.

320 Hot Springs Blvd
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-264-4151

Cloman Park

Cloman Park is an open space park northwest of downtown Pagosa Springs off of Piedra Road and Cloman Blvd. It features an 18-hole disc golf course, hiking and biking trails, and groomed cross-country ski trails in the winter.

Piedra Road (CR600) to Cloman Blvd - Turn right, take to end of road -
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147
970-264-4151

Navajo State Park

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Navajo State Park is Colorado's Answer to Lake Powell. Navajo Reservoir Extends for 20 miles South into New Mexico.

Boaters and campers enjoy the park year-round. Sailors, house boaters​​ and other power boaters cruise some of the 15,000 surface-acres of the giant reservoir. Daily and seasonal slip and mooring ball rentals, boat rentals and gasoline for boats are available at the park’s Two Rivers Marina.

Navajo features 138 campsites; most sites are open year-round. Fishing​ enthusiasts catch crappie, large-mouth and small-mouth bass, northern pike, trout, bluegill and catfish in the reservoir.​

1526 County Rd 982
Arboles, CO 81121
970-883-2208

Turkey Springs Trail System

The Turkey Springs mountain bike trail system consists of 14 interconnected single-track non-motorized routes, providing more than 30 miles of trail to ride. Numerous loops originating from several different trailheads in the Turkey Springs, Brockover Mesa, and Martinez Creek areas offer riders a variety of options from which to choose. Graveled forest roads and ATV trails provide additional connectivity and loop options, creating a system in which one may ride for one hour or 12 hours without duplicating routes.

Who Can Use These Trails? This mountain bike trail system is open to all non-motorized uses, and is popular with hikers, horseback riders, and runners. Pets are permitted on all trails and will be frequently encountered. Consequently, appropriate caution and consideration of other users and use types should be exercised while riding these trails. Several motorized trails and roads bisect the area, which are also open to non-motorized users.

In the winter, there are options for both snowmobiling and cross country skiing. Turkey Springs Trail system provides miles and miles of ungroomed skiing in rolling meadows and Ponderosa pine forest. Check out Pagosa Nordic for updates. For snowmobiling, drive north on Piedra Road, 600 until you come to the San Juan Forest. The parking lot is on the left hand side of the road. The trail goes west out of the parking lot. Check out the Colorado Snowmobile Association for updates. 

The hill at the entrance to the Turkey Springs Trail System is a great place for sledding, close to town. Large parking area is available at the entrance and plenty of room to sled and recreate in the snow.