Swope Park Mountain Bike Trail

"Today was one for the books. It was one of my first times hitting the trails with my new electric bike that has those big tires. I ended up getting completely lost and turned around — I was out there for five hours trying to figure out how to get back. After hour three, I had run out of water and was starting to get hoarse from yelling for help. I was lucky a man eventually came down the trail and heard me calling out — thank you, sir! I really wish there were more arrows or signs to help guide people back, especially for newcomers. I started around 1:22 PM, leaving my car near the “Go Ape” a"

3 weeks ago

"Beautiful even in winter, the trails were a bit muddy and very rocky, wear good shoes for hiking and watch your step. Will definitely be going back when it gets warmer."

2 years ago

"The trails at Swope are a blast for the intermediate to advanced rider. Most of Rancho Deluxe is suitable for beginners, along with portions of other trails but the rock gardens, ledges and drops are plentiful and will cause even the well experienced rider to pucker-up and think twice. I always park up at the adventure center because cars are continually vandalized at the lower parking area (the only negative). Woodchuck Run is a favorite trail of many and recent expansion has added several more miles to include more berms, drops, jumps and one way only DH runs. Look for optional lines and fea"

5 years ago