Watershed Roads (For Social Distance Recreation)
58+ miles of dirt road (broadly construed) exist in the Ashland watershed and immediately south of town.
Suggestion: since more people are using the roads, consider staying on the right side (instead of side-by-side) to allow people easy separation.…
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32. Mt Ashland Summit Trail
– Distance: ~1 mile
– Min/max elev.: 6570’/7488′
– Elev. gain/loss: 913’/-2′
Starting from the Mt Ashland TH, proceed west toward Mt Ashland. The trail is faint at times and not well-marked (yet, as of 2019).…
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35. White Rabbit - Uhtoff Loop
– Distance: 1.84 miles
– Min/max elev.: 3074’/3407′
– Elev. gain/loss: 480’/-480′
From White Rabbit TH, head out White Rabbit. Turn left at the intersection with Caterpillar (still staying on White Rabbit).…
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42. Lower Red Queen - Gryphon Lollipop Loop
– Distance: 2.14 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2426’/2971′
– Elev. gain/loss: 581’/-581′
From the Lower Red Queen TH, head up to the intersection with BTI and Red Queen.…
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1. Snark-Bandersnatch Loop
– Distance: 2.5 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2217’/2733′
– Elev. gain/loss: 641’/-641′
Start at Witzend parking and head south on Waterline passing Bandersnatch, BTI and Jabberwocky.…
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2. Bandersnatch - Lower Red Queen Loop
– 2.6 mile
– 1000 ft of vertical
Starting at Witzend parking, head south on Waterline and turn left up Bandernatch. Follow Bandersnatch all the way up to the top and cross Alice in Wonderland to start down Bandersnatch East.…
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28. White Rabbit - Red Queen Loop
– Distance: 3.1 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2762’/3359′
– Elev. gain/loss: 704’/-704′
From White Rabbit TH, head north on White Rabbit and then turn right onto Caterpillar trail (watch out for mt bikers on this section).…
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3. Snark - Bandersnatch - Lower Red Queen Loop
– 3.1 miles
– 1,200 ft of vertical
Starting at Witzend Trailhead, head south on Waterline past Bandersnatch, BTI and Jabberwocky. You’ll be above Ashland Creek for awhile.…
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7. White Rabbit - Uhtoff Shorter Loop
– Distance: 3.2 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2328’/3255′
– Elev. gain/loss: 901’/-901′
Description coming eventually…but the map shows the route pretty well.
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27. White Rabbit to Lewis Loops (Gyre)
– Distance: 3.35 miles
– Min/max elev.: 3175’/3852′
– Elev. gain/loss: 732’/-732′
This route starts and ends gently, but has a good steep climb in the middle.…
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4. Snark - Bandersnatch - Gryphon Loop
– 3.6 miles
– 1,300 ft of vertical
Starting at Witzend Trailhead, head south on Waterline past Bandersnatch, BTI and Jabberwocky. You’ll be above Ashland Creek for awhile.…
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6. White Rabbit - Mike Uhtoff Longer Loop
– 4.2 miles
– 1,300 feet of vertical
Park at the Oredson-Todd trailhead near Lupine Dr. This route is not particularly easy to follow. Many of the trails are not signed, but none of the trails here are particularly long so it’s OK to get lost a bit.…
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29. Wonder - 2060 Loop
– Distance: 4.4 miles
– Min/max elev.: 2204’/3044′
– Elev. gain/loss: 871’/-871′
– Pedestrian/Mt Bike (uphill-only direction on Wonder)
Starting at the Fairy Ponds TH, head north on Wonder trail, parallel to Ashland Creek.…
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5. Bandersnatch - Red Queen Loop
– 5.2 miles
– 1,600 ft of vertical
Starting at Witzend parking, head south on Waterline and turn left up Bandernatch. Follow Bandersnatch and turn right at Red Queen (about a mile from Witzend parking).…
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