Mountain Biking & E-Bike Adventures in Colorado Rockies with Mountain High Bicycle Tours LLC
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic fitness to handle sustained pedaling, but e-bikes ease the effort.
Overview
Discover the dramatic scenery and historic charm of Colorado’s Rockies on an e-bike tour with Mountain High Bicycle Tours LLC. Ride through the striking Switzerland Trail and end with a local brew in Nederland for a full day of adventure and culture.
Adventure Tips
Stay Fluid
E-bikes help make steep climbs easier, so adjust your pedal assist as needed to conserve energy.
Gear Up Properly
Wear moisture-wicking clothes and carry a helmet and water for a safe, comfortable ride.
Hydration Reminder
Drink water regularly, especially on warmer days, to stay energized throughout the ride.
Trail Caution
Check trail conditions before heading out — some sections can be rocky or steep, even with e-bikes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red fox
- Golden eagle
History
The Switzerland Trail was once a vital route for transporting ore during Colorado's mining boom in the early 20th century.
Conservation
Mountain High Bicycle Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring trail preservation and minimal environmental impact.