Summer Activities & Recreation
Biking & Hiking Trail Maps
Leadville, Colorado • Twin Lakes, Colorado • Lake County

A - Wurt's Ditch Road

Type: Out & Back; dirt road

Difficulty: Beginner

Notes: Smooth riding. Dense forests and large views characterize this outing. Great for families!

Getting There: Take Highway 24 north of Leadville toward Tennessee Pass for about seven miles. Take first left past Sylvan Lakes Estates. Follow this road for 0.8 miles. Turn right at Wurt's Ditch Road sign. Follow this to Forest Service cabin. Park here and begin ride up Wurt's Ditch Road.