Doubletrack Connector

About

The Doubletrack Connector is an easy mountain biking trail in Rifle, Colorado, located on the Western Slope. It serves as a link between the Vulture Rim and Mailbox Trail, allowing riders to access other routes in the area. The trail is approximately two miles long and features a gentle grade with a smooth surface, making it suitable for riders of all skill levels. It is classified as a doubletrack path and can be used in both directions. The average completion time is two minutes, though this likely reflects the short distance rather than a leisurely pace. Parking is available at the trailhead, and pets are permitted. The trail is generally accessible from April through October, depending on weather conditions. It sits at an elevation of 5,347 feet. While part of a larger 18-mile trail network in Rifle, the Doubletrack Connector itself is less popular and short. It appears on maps as a connector or alternate route with no complex technical features.