Sulphur Ranger District
The Sulphur Ranger District in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests (Colorado) has 444.1 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 354.5 miles of roads and 89.6 miles of trails across 312 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 385.6 mi · Motorcycle 408.6 mi. Seasonal routes generally open Jun 1 and close Nov 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.
- Total motorized miles
- 444.1
- Roads
- 354.5 mi
- Trails
- 89.6 mi
- Year-round miles
- 35.3 mi
- Seasonal miles
- 408.8 mi
354.5 mi of roads · 89.6 mi of trails, across 312 designated routes on the Motor Vehicle Use Map.
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.
| Vehicle class | Open miles | Routes | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core off-highway (OHV) | |||
| ATV | 385.6 | 217 | Varies by route |
| Motorcycle / dirt bike | 408.6 | 224 | Varies by route |
| Other wheeled OHV | 385.6 | 217 | Varies by route |
| Wider OHV (over 50 inches) | |||
| 4WD > 50" | 319 | 187 | Varies by route |
| 2WD > 50" | 319 | 187 | Varies by route |
| Tracked OHV > 50" | 319 | 187 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV > 50" | 319 | 187 | Varies by route |
| Narrow OHV (under 50 inches) | |||
| Tracked OHV < 50" | 385.6 | 217 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV < 50" | 385.6 | 217 | 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 | 354.5 | 275 | Varies by route |
| High-clearance vehicle | 354.5 | 275 | Varies by route |
| Truck | 354.5 | 275 | Varies by route |
| Bus | 354.5 | 275 | Varies by route |
| Motorhome | 354.5 | 275 | Varies by route |
Seasons
Of the 444.1 motorized miles here, about 35.3 miles are open year-round and 408.8 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 06/01 to 11/15 (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 185 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.
| AFTER BURN ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| APIATAN MOUNTAIN ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| AQUADUCT ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| AQUEDUCT ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAVER CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAVER CREEK DISPERSED CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAVER CREEK DISPERSED CG SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAVER CREEK SOUTH | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAVER CREEK SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAVER RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG CAMPSITE SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG MEADOWS | ✓ | ✓ |
| BILL MILLER TH ACCESS | ✓ | ✓ |
| BLUE RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| BLUE STAR PG | ✓ | ✓ |
| BOULDER WAGON | ✓ | ✓ |
| BOWEN GULCH INTER TR ACC | ✓ | ✓ |
| BOWEN MTN. SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| BUFFALO CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| CABIN CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| CABIN OVERLOOK | ✓ | ✓ |
| CAMP SITES | ✓ | ✓ |
| CARIBOU | ✓ | ✓ |
| CARIBOU SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| CONTTONWOOD REPEATER | ✓ | ✓ |
| COOK CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| CROOKED CREEK ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| CROOKED CREEK/KEYSER CR | ✓ | ✓ |
| DAM RD | ✓ | ✓ |
| DEVILS THUMB TRAILHEAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| DINGO | ✓ | ✓ |
| DWB | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAST ELK CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| ELK CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| GILSONITE | ✓ | ✓ |
| GILSONITE ACCESS ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| GOLD RUN | ✓ | ✓ |
| GOLD RUN SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| GRASSY AREA | ✓ | ✓ |
| GRAVEL MOUNTAIN 4X4 ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| GRAVEL MT. SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| GRAVEL MTN | ✓ | ✓ |
| GROOMER SHED ACCESS | ✓ | ✓ |
| HISTORICAL RR | ✓ | ✓ |
| HOLLY | ✓ | ✓ |
| HORSESHOE SNOWMOBILE PARKING | ✓ | ✓ |
| HULL CREEK ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| HURD CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| JONES PASS | ✓ | ✓ |
| JUNCO | ✓ | ✓ |
| JUNCO SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| KAWUNEECHE | ✓ | ✓ |
| KELLY CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| KEYSER CREEK DITCH ACCESS | ✓ | ✓ |
| KEYSER RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| KINNEY CR | ✓ | ✓ |
| LAKE EVELYN ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| LAKE EVELYN SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| LELAND CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| LELAND SPURS | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE GRAVEL MOUNTAIN ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE MUDDY CREEK SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE VASQUEZ | ✓ | ✓ |
| LONG PEAK | ✓ | ✓ |
| LOST LAKE | ✓ | ✓ |
| MAYA | ✓ | ✓ |
| MEADOW CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| MEADOW CRK 1ST TOILET PARKING | ✓ | ✓ |
| MOFFAT ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| MORGAN GULCH SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| MUDDY CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| MULE CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| MULSTAY | ✓ | ✓ |
| MULSTAY 4X4 ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| MULSTAY SPURS | ✓ | ✓ |
| N. WILLOW CREEK #2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH SUPPLY ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| OHMY ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| PARKVIEW MTN MINE | ✓ | ✓ |
| PARKVIEW SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| PARKVIEW SPUR D | ✓ | ✓ |
| POND | ✓ | ✓ |
| PTARMIGAN | ✓ | ✓ |
| ROLLINS PASS TRAILHEAD ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| SAINT LOUIS CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| SEARCHLIGHT | ✓ | ✓ |
| SEVEN SISTERS | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH CABIN CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH FORK | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH FORK SPUR 1C | ✓ | ✓ |
| SOUTH SUPPLY ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| STILLWATER CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| STILLWATER PASS | ✓ | ✓ |
| STILLWATER SUMMIT | ✓ | ✓ |
| STRAWBERRY DITCH ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| SUNKEN BRIDGES NORTH | ✓ | ✓ |
| SUPPLY CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| SUPPLY CREEK LOWER | ✓ | ✓ |
| THE GRAVE ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| THIRD PARK | ✓ | ✓ |
| TRAIL CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| TRAIL CREEK JEEP ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| TRAIL CREEK JEEP ROAD SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| TRAIL CREEK ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| TUNNEL 3 AREA | ✓ | ✓ |
| TUNNEL HILL | ✓ | ✓ |
| UTE CREEK BY-PASS | ✓ | ✓ |
| VAGABOND | ✓ | ✓ |
| VASQUEZ | ✓ | ✓ |
| WAPA#2 | ✓ | ✓ |
| WEST ELK CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| WEST VASQUEZ | ✓ | ✓ |
| WHISTLER CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| WILLIAMS DIVIDE | ✓ | ✓ |
| WILLIAMS FORK | ✓ | ✓ |
| AA BAR | · | · |
| ARAPAHO BAY | · | · |
| BIG ROCK LOOP | · | · |
| BOAT RAMP | · | · |
| BUSSY HILL ROAD | · | · |
| BYERS PEAK ROAD | · | · |
| CUTTHROAT BAY CG | · | · |
| DENVER CK CG HOST SPUR | · | · |
| DENVER CREEK CG | · | · |
| DENVER CREEK CG EAST | · | · |
| EAST PARKING LOOP | · | · |
| EAST SUNSET ACCESS | · | · |
| FOOL CREEK | · | · |
| GREEN RIDGE CAMPGROUND | · | · |
| GREEN RIDGE CG EAST LOOP | · | · |
| GREEN RIDGE CG FAR WEST LOOP | · | · |
| GREEN RIDGE CG NEAR WEST LOOP | · | · |
| GREENRIDGE ACCESS | · | · |
| HILLTOP BOAT LAUNCH | · | · |
| HORSESHOE CG | · | · |
| IDLEWILD CG | · | · |
| IDLEWILD CG LOWER LOOP NORTH | · | · |
| IDLEWILD CG LOWER LOOP SOUTH | · | · |
| IDLEWILD CG TOILET LOOP | · | · |
| KEYSER CREEK SUMMER HOMES | · | · |
| KING CREEK | · | · |
| MARY JANE SKI AREA | · | · |
| MIDLAND PARK PG | · | · |
| MORAINE LOOP | · | · |
| MORAINE LOOP CUTOFF | · | · |
| MORAINE LOOP SPUR | · | · |
| PINE BEACH PG | · | · |
| PINE BEACH PG A | · | · |
| PINE BEACH PG B | · | · |
| PINE BEACH PG C | · | · |
| POINT PARK | · | · |
| PUMP HOUSE SPUR | · | · |
| QUINETTE POINT | · | · |
| RAINBOW BAY | · | · |
| ROARING FORK | · | · |
| ROARING FORK LOOP | · | · |
| ROARING FORK TH | · | · |
| ROARING SHORT-CUT | · | · |
| ROBBERS ROOST CG | · | · |
| RV DUMP STATION ROAD | · | · |
| SAINT LOUIS CREEK CG | · | · |
| SHADOW MOUNTAIN PG | · | · |
| SHADOW MTN BOAT LAUNCH | · | · |
| SHADOW MTN DAM | · | · |
| SOUTH FORK CG | · | · |
| STILLWATER CG LOOP A | · | · |
| STILLWATER CG LOOP B | · | · |
| STILLWATER CG LOOP C | · | · |
| STILLWATER CG PKING BOAT RMP | · | · |
| STILLWATER CG SOUTH PARKING | · | · |
| SUGARLOAF CG | · | · |
| SUGARLOAF PG | · | · |
| SUNSET POINT | · | · |
| SUNSET PT CG | · | · |
| SUNSET PT SUBDIVISION ACCESS | · | · |
| TRAIL CR. TH/TROUBLESOME ACCES | · | · |
| UTE PASS | · | · |
| WEST PARKING LOOP | · | · |
| WEST ST LOUIS CREEK | · | · |
| WILLOW CR CANAL | · | · |
| WILLOW CREEK CG LOOP A | · | · |
| WILLOW CREEK CG LOOP B | · | · |
| WILLOW CREEK NORTH | · | · |
| WILLOW CREEK RESERVOIR | · | · |
| WINTER PARK DRIVE | · | · |
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.
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.
| District | Forest | Total miles | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Ranger District | Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, CO | 210.8 | 39 km |
| Clear Creek Ranger District | Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, CO | 175.4 | 44 km |
| Dillon Ranger District | White River National Forest, CO | 163.8 | 52 km |
| Parks Ranger District | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, CO | 548.5 | 60 km |
| Holy Cross Ranger District | White River National Forest, CO | 247.8 | 65 km |
| Yampa Ranger District | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, CO | 198.8 | 70 km |
Frequently asked questions
- Can you ride an ATV in the Sulphur Ranger District?
- Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 385.6 miles across 217 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 Sulphur Ranger District?
- 444.1 miles total — 354.5 miles of roads and 89.6 miles of trails, across 312 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 35.3 miles are open year-round and 408.8 miles are seasonal (typically open Jun 1 to Nov 15). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.
More in Colorado
See every ranger district in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, browse all Colorado national-forest routes, or read the methodology behind these figures. New to MVUMs? Start with what a Motor Vehicle Use Map is.