Aspen Ridge Point-to-Point

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Aspen Ridge Point-to-Point is a 29.9-mile mountain biking route in Aspen, Colorado, with a moderate difficulty rating and an elevation of 7,890 feet. The ride typically takes about seven hours to complete. It runs from April through October, with parking available at the trailhead and pets permitted on the route. The terrain is primarily gravel-heavy, featuring quality two-tracks and well-maintained roads that weave through aspen groves and pine forests. Riders encounter punchy climbs and sustained descents, with the route topping out over 10,000 feet near Aspen Ridge. The area sits beneath the Collegiate Peaks, offering expansive views of Mount Princeton, Mount Yale, and Mount Antero. While most of the route is dirt, sections near Buena Vista and Salida include pavement. The trail connects to the Colorado Trail and offers plentiful camping options along the way.