Mountain Bike Adventures with High Peaks Cyclery Mountain Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness and comfort with bike handling.
Overview
Discover thrilling gravel biking routes with High Peaks Cyclery in Boulder, tailored for all skill levels. Ride through scenic, rugged terrain on top-tier bikes designed for comfort and performance.
Adventure Tips
Ride with a Water Bottle
Stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle, especially on longer rides or hot days.
Check Bike Fit Before Starting
Ensure your DropBar Carbon is properly adjusted for comfort and control before hitting the trails.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat or sunglasses to protect yourself from sun exposure during daytime rides.
Plan Your Route in Advance
Use local trail maps or GPS to optimize your ride and avoid getting lost in remote areas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- deer
- golden eagles
History
The area has a history rooted in 19th-century mining, which left behind many trails and ruins that add a cultural layer to your ride.
Conservation
The business promotes trail sustainability by encouraging trail maintenance and responsible riding to preserve the area's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protect your head during falls or slips, crucial for safety on rough trails.
Gloves
Improve grip and protect hands from blisters and minor scrapes.
Hydration Pack
Carry water comfortably on longer rides, especially in hot weather.
summer specific
Bike Repair Kit
Be prepared for minor mechanical issues on trail with essential tools and spares.