All rides start at 7:00 am at the Howelsen Hill ski area and the Olympian Hall Parking Lot. Once you complete your ride you will receive a swag bag with your lunch and a beer/beverage ticket for the post-ride picnic. Click here for google maps.
Special notice to Riders who download routes to their GPS devices:
We have found that there may be slight variations in routes and ride cues on different GPS devices. Please print out the ride Cue sheets and bring them with you. We also advise that you download your ride and review it on your device prior to the race to ensure accuracy. This is inherent to Ride With GPS and we are not able to control these variations. Please be sure to download the file versions that are recommended for your device. The course is well marked and should be followed as marked.
Gravel Routes
100 mile Bingham Built Gravel Ride

This course offers die-hard gravel riders a challenge while providing support along the way. The course offers incredible views and challenging climbs on some of the most remote sections of South Routt.
E-bikes are NOT permitted.
Elevation Gain: 6,354 Ft
Actual Mileage: 100 Miles
Download route instructions:
In order to access your route files for your GPS device, either click on the Orange Route title or just below, on the black text labeled, “SEND TO YOUR DEVICE”. From there, follow the instructions on the site.
How do I Print the Map and Cue sheet?
Click on the map to take you to Ride With GPS (RWGPS)
In the upper right hand corner of the map there are two white boxes, on the right box, select the Map view you prefer, we recommend “hybrid” or “Map”
On the left side, Click on the “MORE” button
Select “Print Cue sheet” or Print “Cue Sheet with Map PDF”
Please be prepared to fix your own flats, repair your own bike, and carry enough fluids and energy to support yourself for the 100-mile ride.
Before registering for the gravel ride keep in mind the following:
- This is an extremely remote area. Always be aware of the distance to the next checkpoint, and be prepared to travel that distance with the supplies you carry.
- The minimum tire size recommended is 34 mm.
- Participants are responsible for their personal well-being and will have to make their own informed decisions. If you do not feel you are prepared to meet such a challenge, please consider an alternative route.
50-Mile Alpine Bank Gravel Ride
The 50-mile gravel ride is the perfect entry-level gravel ride for most abilities and features a challenging yet rewarding terrain, truly a solid mix of pavement, gravel, and trails this route showcases a bit of it all!
E-bikes are NOT permitted.
Recommended tire size: 28-36 c. with moderate tread
Elevation gain: 2483ft
Actual Mileage: 49.8 miles
Download route instructions:
In order to access your route files for your GPS device, either click on the Orange Route title or just below, on the black text labeled, “SEND TO YOUR DEVICE”. From there, follow the instructions on the site.
How do I Print the Map and Cue sheet?
Click on the map to take you to Ride With GPS (RWGPS)
In the upper right hand corner of the map there are two white boxes, on the right box, select the Map view you prefer, we recommend “hybrid” or “Map”
On the left side, Click on the “MORE” button
Select “Print Cue sheet” or Print “Cue Sheet with Map PDF”
Road Routes
66-mile Glas Deffryn Ranch Yampa Loop

This route takes the rider through several beautiful ranching towns and will explore the base of the Flat Tops mountain range. Riders will go through Stagecoach before diverting south to Phippsburg. The route connects with the paved back roads along the base of the Flat Tops to Yampa, the “Gateway to the Flat Tops.” Riders return to Steamboat via Oak Creek and the Oak Creek Canyon before following the scenic River Road to the Finish.
E-bikes permitted.
Elevation Gain: 3,309 ft.
Actual Mileage: 66 miles
Download route instructions:
In order to access your route files for your GPS device, either click on the Orange Route title or just below, on the black text labeled, “SEND TO YOUR DEVICE”. From there, follow the instructions on the site.
How do I Print the Map and Cue sheet?
Click on the map to take you to Ride With GPS (RWGPS)
In the upper right hand corner of the map there are two white boxes, on the right box, select the Map view you prefer, we recommend “hybrid” or “Map”
On the left side, Click on the “MORE” button
Select “Print Cue sheet” or Print “Cue Sheet with Map PDF”
46-mile Mountain Valley Bank Oak Creek Loop

The 46-mile ride takes riders south over Yellow Jacket Pass to Stagecoach Reservoir. Riders will continue west and turn north to Oak Creek and then on down the canyon to River Road and return the back way to Steamboat.
E-bikes permitted.
Elevation Gain: 2,123 ft.
Download route instructions:
In order to access your route files for your GPS device, either click on the Orange Route title or just below, on the black text labeled, “SEND TO YOUR DEVICE”. From there, follow the instructions on the site.
How do I Print the Map and Cue sheet?
Click on the map to take you to Ride With GPS (RWGPS)
In the upper right hand corner of the map there are two white boxes, on the right box, select the Map view you prefer, we recommend “hybrid” or “Map”
On the left side, Click on the “MORE” button
Select “Print Cue sheet” or Print “Cue Sheet with Map PDF”
20-Mile East West Partners Family Fun Ride

This route takes riders just south of Steamboat on CO131.
E-bikes permitted.
Elevation Gain: 1016 ft.
Download route instructions:
In order to access your route files for your GPS device, either click on the Orange Route title or just below, on the black text labeled, “SEND TO YOUR DEVICE”. From there, follow the instructions on the site.
How do I Print the Map and Cue sheet?
Click on the map to take you to Ride With GPS (RWGPS)
In the upper right hand corner of the map there are two white boxes, on the right box, select the Map view you prefer, we recommend “hybrid” or “Map”
On the left side, Click on the “MORE” button
Select “Print Cue sheet” or Print “Cue Sheet with Map PDF”
Use the pictures below to identify you are on the correct route.
Red = 66 Mile Gras Deffryn Ranch Loop
White = 50 Mile Alpine Bank Gravel Course
Pink = 100 Mile Bingham Built Gravel Course


In addition, there will be signs for directions. These are mostly for the 50 and 100-mile Gravel routes.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO 50 and 100 Mile Gravel Riders, on River Road, 14, there will be “OUT” and “IN” markings for the sections of River Road that will be utilized at the beginning of the course heading out, and then again when completing the course, heading in.

Colorado Cattlemen’s Agricultural Land Trust
When you ride the routes in Steamboat Springs and the Routt County area, you ride by more than just beautiful scenery. You are riding by hundreds of acres of conserved ranches and open space. Check out the map below to see what conserved lands you will be riding by on your ride.

NOTE: All roads are open to public traffic. For your safety, it is imperative that you be constantly aware of your surroundings. Therefore, headphones/earbuds are strictly forbidden.