Redrock Canyon cycling routes
Ride through an original virtual desert of sandstone mesas, dry washes and cacti.
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Oasis spin
A level loop of the salt-flat road from the ranch to the salt pan station.
16.3 km 7 m climbingCanyon river road
The whole canyon road, oasis to trading post, between buttes and over the gorge.
53.5 km 959 m climbingSalt-pan crossing
Out across the salt flats and back on the same dead-level road.
32.7 km 116 m climbingPainted & Needle passes
Sweep up Painted butte, then cross Needle pass to the slot canyon.
87.1 km 1,826 m climbingRedrock giant ascent
Hairpins up the granite giant from Redrock base. Finish at the top.
43.8 km 3,293 m climbingCopper mesa ascent
A steepening climb up the mesa wall from the copper mine, then across the top.
25.5 km 1,734 m climbingPainted butte circuit
Sweep to the top of Painted butte and descend its south face to the ranch.
67.1 km 1,386 m climbingRedrock west descent
Start high on the giant and sweep down the western terraces to the ghost town.
53.1 km 450 m climbingThree mesas traverse
Needle pass, Painted butte and Sunset mesa, from the slot canyon to the well.
101.9 km 2,219 m climbingRedrock crossing
Climb the giant from its base, descend to the ghost town and roll in to the oasis.
112.9 km 3,979 m climbingFour mesas expedition
Needle pass, Painted butte, Sunset mesa and Eagle rock in one desert day.
153.9 km 2,976 m climbingSalt-pan endurance
The southern loop: oasis, arch, ranch and salt flats out to the trading post.
67.5 km 596 m climbingArch to the salt flats
Past the sandstone arch and across the salt flats to the station.
27.1 km 72 m climbingEastern post to Dry wash
Roll west through the canyon settlements without climbing.
42.8 km 711 m climbingPainted butte ascent
One sweeping ascent around the butte from Painted junction.
14.5 km 695 m climbingNeedle to the oasis
Descend from Needle pass to the slot canyon and follow the canyon home.
37.0 km 508 m climbingSunset mesa circuit
Climb out of the salt pan onto Sunset mesa and descend to the desert well.
42.5 km 754 m climbingCopper mesa return
Up the mesa from Windmill tank and down the hairpins to the mine.
60.4 km 2,017 m climbingSunset & Copper
A smaller mesa from the salt pan, then the big copper mesa wall.
103.5 km 2,885 m climbingOasis to the Needle
A long canyon approach builds toward the climb to Needle pass.
37.0 km 1,192 m climbingArch & Painted circuit
Arch road to the ranch, over Painted butte and back through the wash.
84.9 km 1,549 m climbingEagle rock spiral
Up and around Eagle rock from the sandstone arch.
13.5 km 581 m climbingGhost town loop
Rolling desert from the oasis to the ghost town and back.
32.1 km 570 m climbingGorge bridges circuit
Across the gorge and the dry wash: canyon, painted road and salt flats.
69.0 km 903 m climbingMirage morning
A relaxed spin from Salt meadow shelter to Salt pan station via Mirage shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
11.2 km 7 m climbingSalt meadow spin
A relaxed spin from Coyote ranch to Salt pan station via Salt meadow shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
16.5 km 5 m climbingWestern salt gardens
A relaxed spin from Western salt gardens to Salt pan station via Coyote ranch. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
23.5 km 56 m climbingRanchland recovery
A relaxed spin from Coyote ranch to Western salt gardens via Mirage shelter, Salt meadow shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
25.7 km 74 m climbingSalt shelter meander
A relaxed spin from Coyote ranch to Mirage shelter via Salt pan station, Salt meadow shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
26.5 km 66 m climbingSalt basin circuit
An easy afternoon ride from Western salt gardens to Mirage shelter via Coyote ranch, Salt pan station, Salt meadow shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
33.6 km 115 m climbingMirage and meadow tour
An easy afternoon ride around Coyote ranch via Mirage shelter, Salt pan station, Salt meadow shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
34.2 km 115 m climbingSalt roads sampler
An easy afternoon ride from Coyote ranch to Western salt gardens via Salt pan station, Mirage shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
41.1 km 124 m climbingWestern gardens ramble
An easy afternoon ride from Coyote ranch to Salt meadow shelter via Salt pan station, Mirage shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
43.1 km 127 m climbingSalt pan afternoon
An easy afternoon ride from Coyote ranch to Western salt gardens via Salt pan station, Mirage shelter, Salt meadow shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
43.0 km 126 m climbingDesert garden endurance
A longer low-climbing ride from Western salt gardens to Salt meadow shelter via Coyote ranch, Salt pan station, Mirage shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
49.4 km 170 m climbingThree salt roads
A longer low-climbing ride from Western salt gardens to Salt meadow shelter via Coyote ranch, Mirage shelter, Salt pan station. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
50.2 km 175 m climbingSalt basin grand tour
A longer low-climbing ride from Western salt gardens to Salt pan station via Coyote ranch, Mirage shelter, Salt meadow shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
57.7 km 171 m climbingMirage and gardens long ride
A longer low-climbing ride from Western salt gardens to Mirage shelter via Coyote ranch, Salt pan station, Salt meadow shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
51.3 km 177 m climbingQuiet salt country
A longer low-climbing ride from Coyote ranch to Salt pan station via Salt meadow shelter, Mirage shelter. Winding lowland roads with time to enjoy the scenery.
50.5 km 122 m climbing
Distance, climbing and elevation on this page are measured from Everycol’s simulated route. They can differ from outdoor measurements because of the mapped start and finish, route variant and elevation model.