
Silverthorne: Mountain Bike Ride Salt Lick Trails – Salt Lick Trailhead, Colorado
Experience the thrill of mountain biking through the scenic Salt Lick Trail system in Silverthorne, CO, with hot laps via shuttle and a refreshing brewery stop.
EXPERIENCE:
Explore the picturesque Salt Lick Trail system nestled in the Red Mountain Open Space, offering ideal routes for novice to intermediate mountain bikers. Begin your adventure just minutes away from Colorado Adventure Guides headquarters in Silverthorne. This trail network winds through dense lodgepole pine and aspen forests, treating riders to panoramic views of Lake Dillon and the Continental Divide.
Itinerary
Arrive: Meet at Colorado Adventure Guides bike shop in Silverthorne by 8:30 am to load bikes onto the shuttle. Receive a briefing on the day’s plan during the drive to the trailhead.
Ride: Enjoy multiple exhilarating laps with the convenience of shuttle assistance. After riding down rolling terrain, regroup at the bottom where the shuttle awaits for another lap. While some climbs may be involved depending on the chosen laps, the shuttle ensures an efficient start to each run.
Depart: Cap off the day’s adventure with a return shuttle ride to Silverthorne, ending near one of the local breweries for a well-deserved post-ride refreshment.
About Your Guides
Colorado Adventure Guides and Colorado Rafting Company, based in Silverthorne, CO, offer a diverse range of outdoor adventures year-round. With over 20 years of experience, their expert guides lead activities including rock climbing, mountaineering, hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, and more across multiple ranger districts.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Trails suitable for intermediate riders, with varying terrain and scenic views.
Ideal for both novice and experienced mountain bikers
Guides prioritize safety and enjoyable experiences for all participants.
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