Follow These Tips to Respect the Trails VVMBA Board Member,Joe Mahan, recently wrote the following article for the Vail Daily. As winter draws in and the snowpack gets deeper, it seems the array of toys we can play with and transportation methods we can use only increase. This time of year, trail users range from fat bikes to skinny skis, snowshoes to hiking boots, and everything in between. We are lucky here in the Vail Valley, where we have an abundance of trail networks and open spaces that allow so many different users to enjoy the same area. With that...
Avon Trails Officially Open!
Public excitement over the 13.5 miles of new trails in town culminated Saturday during a ceremony at O’Neal Park in Wildridge. A group of 50-60 trail users gathered at the area of open space known as the West Avon Preserve to celebrate trails like Lee’s Way, Easy Loop and Playground Way, which officially opened this weekend but have been in use for months after seeing completion this summer. Read more at VailDaily.com >
Saddleridge Trail Ready in Avon
The Saddleridge Trail in Avon was opened to the public in May of last year thanks to our many volunteers! SADDLERIDGE Difficulty: Intermediate. Total Climb: 1,000 feet. Total distance: 2.25 miles. Upper trailhead: Beaver Creek Point, parking available.