Clear Creek Ranger District

Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests · Colorado · 175.4 mi of motorized routes · 190 routes · USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11

The Clear Creek Ranger District in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests (Colorado) has 175.4 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 175.4 miles of roads and 0 miles of trails across 190 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 158.2 mi · Motorcycle 158.2 mi. Seasonal routes generally open May 15 and close Dec 15. Every route here is informational and derived from the MVUM data — it is not a legal document; carry and follow the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map. Download the routes as GPX for your GPS or riding app.

Every designated motorized route in the Clear Creek Ranger District, drawn from the MVUM geometry (simplified, not to scale, north up). The static map is an instant preview — open the interactive map to explore the routes on a USGS topographic or satellite basemap. Download the routes as GPX below.
Motorized routes Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests · Colorado
Total motorized miles
175.4

175.4 mi of roads · 0 mi of trails, across 190 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.

Roads
175.4 mi
Trails
0 mi
Year-round miles
152.2 mi
Seasonal miles
23.2 mi

Vehicle access

What the MVUM designates for each vehicle class in this district — open miles, route count and season. A blank designation means the class is not designated here; it is shown as such, never guessed. ATV, motorcycle and e-bike classes are highlighted.

Per-vehicle-class access in the Clear Creek Ranger District, from the Forest Service MVUM.
Vehicle class Open miles Routes Season
Core off-highway (OHV)
ATV 158.2 141 Varies by route
Motorcycle / dirt bike 158.2 141 Varies by route
Other wheeled OHV 158.2 141 Varies by route
Wider OHV (over 50 inches)
4WD > 50" 158.2 141 Varies by route
2WD > 50" 158.2 141 Varies by route
Tracked OHV > 50" 158.2 141 Varies by route
Other OHV > 50" 158.2 141 Varies by route
Narrow OHV (under 50 inches)
Tracked OHV < 50" 158.2 141 Varies by route
Other OHV < 50" 158.2 141 Varies by route
E-bikes
E-bike Class 1 Not designated
E-bike Class 2 Not designated
E-bike Class 3 Not designated
Road-legal / licensed vehicles
Passenger vehicle 175.4 190 Varies by route
High-clearance vehicle 175.4 190 Varies by route
Truck 175.4 190 Varies by route
Bus 175.4 190 Varies by route
Motorhome 175.4 190 Varies by route

Seasons

Of the 175.4 motorized miles here, about 152.2 miles are open year-round and 23.2 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 05/15 to 12/15 (MM/DD). Each vehicle class can carry its own season; see the access matrix above, and always confirm current status on the official Motor Vehicle Use Map.

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Named routes

Show the 156 named routes in this district

Named routes on the MVUM and whether ATV and motorcycle use is designated on each. This is a per-district reference, not a separate page per route. Use the filter to find a route.

Named routes in the Clear Creek Ranger District with ATV / motorcycle designations.
APEX
APEX SPUR
ARAPAHO SPRINGS CG
ARGENTINE PASS
BARBOUR FORK
BARBOUR FORK LOOP
BARBOUR FORK SPUR
BARD CREEK
BIG BEND PG
BILL MOORE LAKE
BILL MOORE VISTA
BILL MORE/MAD CREEK
BLACKHAWK
BRUMFIELD
CASCADE CREST ROAD
CHARTER OAK LINE RD
CHARTER OAK SPUR
CHINNS LAKE
CLOUDLAND PG
COLO STATE LAND
COLUMBINE ROAD
COLUMBINE SALE
CUMBERLAND
DAKOTA HILL
DEMOCRAT MT
DENARIOUS MINE RD.
DEVIL'S CANYON LOOP
DEVILS CANYON
DEVILS CANYON SPUR
DEVILS SPUR
ELK CREEK RD
FREEMAN GULCH CUTOFF
GATE CRASHER
GRAVE ROAD
GRIFFIN MTN
HAMLIN GULCH
HEFFERMAN CABINS
HEFFERMAN GULCH
HIST. WALDORF WAGON ROAD
HOOP CREEK
JONES PASS
JUNIPER PASS PG
KINGSTON PEAK
LAKE EDITH ACCESS
LAMARTINE
LAMARTINE SPUR
LEAVENWORK CREEK SPUR
LEAVENWORTH CREEK
LOCH LOMOND
LOWER GOLIATH TH
LOWER YANKEE SPUR
LOWER YANKEE WEST
LUPINE LOOP
MAD CREEK
MAD CREEK SPUR
MARIPOSA EAST LOOP
MCCLELLAN LOOP
MESTAA' EHEHE MOUNTAIN LOOKOUT
MESTAA' EHEHE PASS CENTRAL
MESTAA' EHEHE PASS EAST SPUR
MICHIGAN HILL
MILLER CREEK
MINERS GULCH
MINERS GULCH SPUR
MOLLY BROWN
MOUNT BLUE SKY
N. CLEAR CREEK ROAD
NORTH EMPIRE CREEK
OLD MESTAA' EHEHE PASS EAST
PAINES MOUNTAIN
PAINES MOUNTAIN SPUR
PAINES RIDGE
PAINES RIDGE SPUR
PICKLE GULCH CAMPGROUND
PICKLE GULCH PICNIC AREA
PISGAH
PISGAH LAKE
PISGAH SPUR
QUEEN CITY SPUR
RARUS TRIANGLE
RARUS TRIANGLE SPUR
RED ELEPHANT HILL
SANTE FE MOUNTAIN
SANTIAGO
SANTIAGO CUTOFF
SANTIAGO MINE
SAXON SUMMIT
SHALE HILL CLIMB
SHERIDAN HILL
SILVER CITY ROAD
SILVER CREEK
SPUR
STEWART GULCH
UPPER BARBOUR CREEK SPUR
UPPER HAMLIN GULCH ROAD
UPPER MCCLELLAN
UPPER MCCLELLAN SPUR
UPPER MT GOLIATH TH
UPPER WIDE AWAKE
UTAH HILL
UTE CONNECTION
WALDORF SPUR
WALDORF WAGON RD
WASHOE GULCH
WILCOX LOOP
WOODCHUCK MTN SPUR
WOODPECKER CREEK SPUR
YANKEE HILL CLIMB WEST
YANKEE HILL CUTOFF
YANKEE HILL SUMMIT
YANKEE HILL/MOSQUITO CR
YANKEE MOSQUITO ALT
YANKEE MOSQUITO ALT.SPUR
YANKEE TOWN
YANKEE TOWN SPUR
BLAKE · ·
CHICAGO FORKS PG NORTH · ·
CHICAGO FORKS PG SOUTH · ·
CLEAR CREEK PG · ·
CLEAR CREEK VIS CENTER · ·
CLEAR LAKE CG · ·
COLD SPRINGS C. G. CUT OFF · ·
COLD SPRINGS CG · ·
COLD SPRINGS PICNIC AREA · ·
CUB CREEK ROAD · ·
CUB CREEK TRAILHEAD · ·
DENNISON · ·
DEVILS NOSE · ·
ECHO LAKE CG · ·
EMPIRE SUMMER HOME · ·
FRONTAGE ROAD · ·
GRIZZLY GULCH · ·
GRIZZLY TUNNEL · ·
GUANELLA CG - EAST · ·
GUANELLA CG - WEST · ·
GUANELLA PASS · ·
GUANELLA PASS - PARKING · ·
HELLS HOLE TRAILHEAD PKG · ·
HERMAN GULCH PARKING · ·
JONI'S · ·
LOVELAND SKI AREA PRKG · ·
LOWER MAXWELL FALLS TH · ·
MALCOLM MCALPINE · ·
MILL CREEK CO261 · ·
MIZPAH CG · ·
NAYLOR LAKE · ·
PONDER POINT PG · ·
SAN JUAN ALTERNATE · ·
SAN JUAN TUNNEL · ·
SANTIAGO SPUR · ·
SODA CREEK SPUR · ·
SUNDOG HOME · ·
UPPER MAXWELL FALLS TH · ·
WEST BLT TRAILHEAD PARKING · ·
WEST CHICAGO CREEK · ·
WEST CHICAGO CREEK CG · ·

Data: U.S. Forest Service, Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Motor Vehicle Use Map — Roads (layer 1) and Trails (layer 2), retrieved 2026-07-11. A work of the U.S. Government, public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). State assignment: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb state boundaries.

Important — informational, not a legal document

This page is a searchable summary of the Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map data — it is not the official MVUM and not a legal document. Route designations, closures and conditions change. The controlling document is the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map: carry it and follow posted signs when you ride.

Data vintage: USFS EDW MVUM, retrieved 2026-07-11.

Nearby districts

The six nearest ranger districts by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-forest and cross-state neighbours included — for planning a wider trip.

Nearby ranger districts, with total motorized miles and distance.
District Forest Total miles Distance
Boulder Ranger District Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, CO 210.8 34 km
Dillon Ranger District White River National Forest, CO 163.8 38 km
Sulphur Ranger District Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, CO 444.1 44 km
South Platte Ranger District Pike and San Isabel National Forests, CO 365.5 63 km
Holy Cross Ranger District White River National Forest, CO 247.8 70 km
South Park Ranger District Pike and San Isabel National Forests, CO 526.8 71 km

Frequently asked questions

Can you ride an ATV in the Clear Creek Ranger District?
Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 158.2 miles across 141 routes here (varies by route). Confirm on the district's official Motor Vehicle Use Map before you ride.
How many miles of motorized routes are in the Clear Creek Ranger District?
175.4 miles total — 175.4 miles of roads and 0 miles of trails, across 190 designated routes on the Forest Service MVUM.
Is this the official Motor Vehicle Use Map?
No. This page is an informational, searchable view of the MVUM route data. It is not a legal document. The controlling document is the district's official MVUM — always carry and follow it.
Are the routes open year-round?
Partly. About 152.2 miles are open year-round and 23.2 miles are seasonal (typically open May 15 to Dec 15). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.

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