Mountain Biking in Breckenridge with Colorado Adventure Guides
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a good fitness level and mountain biking experience
Overview
Discover the thrill of mountain biking on the Peaks Trail in Breckenridge with expert-guided shuttles and stunning forest scenery. Perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers alike!
Adventure Tips
Carry essential gear
Bring a helmet, gloves, and plenty of water for a safe and comfortable ride.
Start early
Begin your ride in the morning to avoid afternoon heat and trail crowds.
Check trail conditions
Consult local guides or trail reports, especially during spring runoff or fall snow.
Watch wildlife
Keep an eye out for mule deer and red fox along the trail’s edges.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- mule deer
- red fox
History
The Peaks Trail has been a favorite among locals since the early 20th century, originally used for logging before becoming a biking hotspot.
Conservation
The guides emphasize Leave No Trace principles and trail stewardship to preserve the area's natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Mountain bike
A mountain bike with good suspension is ideal for rocky descents and technical sections.
Helmet
Protects your head during fast descents and technical challenges.
Gloves
Provides grip and protects hands from blisters and falls.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the ride.