The Maze

Rundown:
Not as well known as some other Hardscrabble trails, The Maze is a fun ride. The trail starts near the Eagle County Airport and takes riders on an enjoyable, twisting singletrack loop.

Distance:
3.3 miles

Difficulty Level:
Medium

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Season:
All Year

How to Get There:
Drive west on Interstate 70 to Exit 147 (Eagle). Go through the roundabout and travel 3.3 miles west on Highway 6 to Cooley Mesa Road. Take a left here and travel 1.8 miles to Spring Creek Rd. Turn left and drive about a mile to BLM road 8380. Parking is available along the road.

Description:
Start at the intersection of Spring Creek Rd and BLM 8380. Ride 0.42 miles and look for a singletrack on the right. The Maze starts here. The trail consists of 1.6 miles of winding singletrack. There are many side trails that intersect with the route. When in doubt, stick to the most well traveled trail. The route will exit on the road again about 0.5 miles from the start of the Maze. The area is also popular with motorcycles and ATVs, so be aware of other users.