This 4-wheeler trail is a good alternative if you're looking for something a little different to ride your machine on. This trail connects with other trails in the area. The rating is intermediate to expert, so if you're new to riding, this probably isn't the best set of trails to learn to handle your 4-wheeler on, you might find you're in over your head when the trail difficulty is at the "expert" level.
If you're new to 4-wheeling or you have only been riding a short period of time, make sure you know how to handle your 4-wheeler. Riding with experienced 4-wheeler riders is a great way to pick up tips and tricks for maneuvering your 4-wheeler. Additionally, taking a safety course is a highly recommended way to learn to ride, in many states it is the law - not so in Colorado.
The Pike Forest Ranger's office also recommends to get the most current map of the trails so you can plan your ride and a GPS will also come in very handy. There is limited cell phone reception in this area so be sure you leave a copy of your riding location with someone back home in case you get stranded, when you're not at home at the designated time,people will know they need to look for you and also exactly where they need to look. For the extremely small possibility of getting stranded on your 4-wheeler, always pack along a water bottle and a general first aid kit.
This is a great area to enjoy climbing and seeing what your 4-wheeler can really do. Make Powerline a definite "must ride" on your list of great 4-wheeling destinations.
