Mountain Biking · Telluride, CO
Valley Floor Trail Alternate
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 0 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 78°
Wind
0 mph
UV index
6.6 high
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:11 pm
Distance
0.6mi round trip
Elevation gain
74ft
High point
8,788ft
Season
Apr - Octpeak now
About
The Valley Floor Trail Alternate is a short, easy mountain biking route in Telluride, Colorado. The trail spans 0.6 miles at an elevation of 8,788 feet. It is classified as a blue difficulty singletrack with an overall easy physical rating. The route features approximately 99 feet of green climb and is relatively flat. Riders can use the trail in both directions. The typical season for riding runs from April through October, depending on snow conditions. Parking is available near the trailhead. The trail allows pets. It connects to other local paths, including the paved Telluride Bike Path and the Valley Floor Trail. The area includes wetlands created by the San Miguel River, Butcher Creek, and Cornet Creek. Elk are present in the vicinity.
Trail profile
Gain
74 ft
Avg grade
2%
Steepest
3%
High point
8,788 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
Latest trail reportgood
Trail is in good condition. Traction is good with minimal obstacles.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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