Yampa Ranger District
The Yampa Ranger District in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest (Colorado) has 198.8 miles of motorized routes on the U.S. Forest Service Motor Vehicle Use Map — 171 miles of roads and 27.8 miles of trails across 103 designated routes. Vehicle access: ATV 187.3 mi · Motorcycle 187.3 mi · E-bike routes. Seasonal routes generally open Jun 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.
- Total motorized miles
- 198.8
- Roads
- 171 mi
- Trails
- 27.8 mi
- Year-round miles
- 177.9 mi
- Seasonal miles
- 20.9 mi
171 mi of roads · 27.8 mi of trails, across 103 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 | 187.3 | 98 | Varies by route |
| Motorcycle / dirt bike | 187.3 | 98 | Varies by route |
| Other wheeled OHV | 187.3 | 98 | Varies by route |
| Wider OHV (over 50 inches) | |||
| 4WD > 50" | 159.6 | 88 | Varies by route |
| 2WD > 50" | 159.6 | 88 | Varies by route |
| Tracked OHV > 50" | 159.6 | 88 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV > 50" | 159.6 | 88 | Varies by route |
| Narrow OHV (under 50 inches) | |||
| Tracked OHV < 50" | 187.3 | 98 | Varies by route |
| Other OHV < 50" | 187.3 | 98 | Varies by route |
| E-bikes | |||
| E-bike Class 1 | 0 | 5 | Year-round |
| E-bike Class 2 | 0 | 5 | Year-round |
| E-bike Class 3 | 0 | 5 | Year-round |
| Road-legal / licensed vehicles | |||
| Passenger vehicle | 171 | 93 | Varies by route |
| High-clearance vehicle | 171 | 93 | Varies by route |
| Truck | 171 | 93 | Varies by route |
| Bus | 171 | 93 | Varies by route |
| Motorhome | 171 | 93 | Varies by route |
Seasons
Of the 198.8 motorized miles here, about 177.9 miles are open year-round and 20.9 miles are seasonal — the seasonal window generally runs from 06/15 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 82 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.
| ACCESS ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| BEAVER POND | ✓ | ✓ |
| BIG ROCK CR | ✓ | ✓ |
| BLACKTAIL CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| BLACKTAIL PG | ✓ | ✓ |
| BOBCAT | ✓ | ✓ |
| CALF | ✓ | ✓ |
| CHAPMAN RESVR C G | ✓ | ✓ |
| CHEVRON | ✓ | ✓ |
| CITY RESERVOIR | ✓ | ✓ |
| COAL CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| COW | ✓ | ✓ |
| CROSHO LAKE | ✓ | ✓ |
| CROSHO LAKE DISP CAMP | ✓ | ✓ |
| DAM ACCESS | ✓ | ✓ |
| DEADMAN - (AKA POWERLINE RD) | ✓ | ✓ |
| DOME CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| DRILL | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAGLE ROCK | ✓ | ✓ |
| EAST CROSHO LAKE | ✓ | ✓ |
| FISHING ACCESS | ✓ | ✓ |
| FRENCH CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| GABER | ✓ | ✓ |
| GABERDINE | ✓ | ✓ |
| GARDNER GETAWAY | ✓ | ✓ |
| GARDNER GETAWAY SPUR | ✓ | ✓ |
| GARDNER PARK | ✓ | ✓ |
| GORE CR | ✓ | ✓ |
| GREEN RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| HARPER | ✓ | ✓ |
| HARPER RESV ROAD | ✓ | ✓ |
| HEART LAKE TRAIL | ✓ | ✓ |
| HIGH ROCK CR | ✓ | ✓ |
| HUNTER RD | ✓ | ✓ |
| KELLOG | ✓ | ✓ |
| KELLOG SPUR EAST | ✓ | ✓ |
| LAKE AGNES | ✓ | ✓ |
| LAMB | ✓ | ✓ |
| LATIGO RANCH | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE FLAT TOPS | ✓ | ✓ |
| LITTLE ROCK | ✓ | ✓ |
| LONG PARK | ✓ | ✓ |
| LYNX PASS CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| MIDDLE HUNT CR | ✓ | ✓ |
| MILK CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| MORRISON CR | ✓ | ✓ |
| MORTH SHEEP CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH DUNCKLEY | ✓ | ✓ |
| NORTH HUNT CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| OIL WELL | ✓ | ✓ |
| OLD HIGHWAY | ✓ | ✓ |
| OVERLOOK | ✓ | ✓ |
| PINE | ✓ | ✓ |
| PLATO | ✓ | ✓ |
| RADIUM | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAMS HORN LAKE | ✓ | ✓ |
| RED DIRT | ✓ | ✓ |
| RED DIRT CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| RED DIRT RESERVOIR | ✓ | ✓ |
| RED DIRT SPUR A | ✓ | ✓ |
| RED DIRT SPUR B | ✓ | ✓ |
| SALERNO | ✓ | ✓ |
| SAWMILL | ✓ | ✓ |
| SHEEP CR | ✓ | ✓ |
| SHERIFF RESERVOIR | ✓ | ✓ |
| SLIDE | ✓ | ✓ |
| SNOWSHOE RANCH | ✓ | ✓ |
| SPRUCE DIVIDE | ✓ | ✓ |
| SPUR 1I | ✓ | ✓ |
| SPUR 1J | ✓ | ✓ |
| SUNNYSIDE | ✓ | ✓ |
| TEPEE CREEK | ✓ | ✓ |
| THE PINE | ✓ | ✓ |
| TRANSFER | ✓ | ✓ |
| VAUGHN LAKE CG | ✓ | ✓ |
| WILLOW CABINS | ✓ | ✓ |
| WINDY RIDGE | ✓ | ✓ |
| XXXXXXXX | ✓ | ✓ |
| BEAR LAKE CG | · | · |
| BEAR RIVER | · | · |
| COLD SPRINGS CG | · | · |
| HORSE SHOE 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Ranger District | White River National Forest, CO | 255.7 | 58 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 | 62 km |
| Sulphur Ranger District | Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, CO | 444.1 | 70 km |
| Blanco Ranger District | White River National Forest, CO | 217.1 | 72 km |
| Hahns Peak-Bears Ears Ranger District | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, CO | 467.6 | 74 km |
Frequently asked questions
- Can you ride an ATV in the Yampa Ranger District?
- Yes. The MVUM designates ATV use on about 187.3 miles across 98 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 Yampa Ranger District?
- 198.8 miles total — 171 miles of roads and 27.8 miles of trails, across 103 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 177.9 miles are open year-round and 20.9 miles are seasonal (typically open Jun 15 to Dec 15). Each vehicle class can have its own season — see the access matrix above.
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