Weekend Trail Report: Vail Pass OHV Trail System - July 3, 2026

This Week's Featured Trail: Vail Pass OHV Trail System

Trail Stats

Distance: Multiple Forest Service Roads

Elevation: 10,600 ft

Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

Status: OPEN for OHV >50" (check COTREX for current conditions)

This Weekend's Weather Forecast

High: 69°F | Low: 49°F | Precipitation: 5% chance

Tim's Pro Tips

Network of legal OHV Forest Service Roads above Vail. Easy access from I-70. Good for families and beginners. Connects to Shrine Pass road with amazing views. Best July-October. Weekdays much less crowded than weekends. Bring layers - elevation drops temps fast!

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