| Dee Pass Loop The Dee Pass Loop combines two desert motorcycle routes with a smidgen of dirt road to form a 13.4-mile mountain biking loop. This loop is located southwest of Green River. The riding isn't too technical, but there are a few steep spots and a couple of sandy areas. |
| 0.0 Trail crosses road, go east N 38° 49.901' W 109° 59.971' alt=4400' 0.5 Keep straight at trail crossing Continue up wash past watering trough N 38° 49.874' W 109° 59.508' (Trail on R is return trail) 0.6 Ruins on left 1.2 Cross Dee Pass, more ruins 3.0 Keep right to climb steep hill Hilltop N 38° 49.68' W 109° 57.45' alt=4750' 5.1 Turn R on dirt road N 38° 48.973' W 109° 55.756' alt=4575' (ST continues towards Blue Hills) | 8.1 Fork R where cairn marks
minor DT N 38° 47.254' W 109° 57.920' alt=4600' 9.0 ST comes in from L, keep straight N 38° 47.577' W 109° 58.493' alt=4730' 10 Crest ridge N 38° 48.295' W 109° 58.186' alt=4740' 11 4-way, fork R N 38° 48.558' W 109° 58.888' alt=4600' 11.4 and 11.9 Keep R 12.8 Turn L onto original trail N 38° 49.874' W 109° 59.508' 13.4 Back to vehicle |
 | Getting there:
On I-70, drive 15 miles east of
Green River. Exit at Ranch Exit 175. Turn right and head south. At mile
4.1 from I-70, keep right (left is Blue Hills Road). At around mile 7,
keep left. Watch for a trail crossing the road near a fence at mile 7.2,
N 38°
49.901' W 109° 59.971'.
Park here and ride east (downhill, through the fence). Copyright 2002 Mad Scientist Software Inc
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