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The ultimate adventure guide
Huge cacti live here, so watch your tires.
Some nice rock features at Oil Well Flats.
The terrain almost looks like Fruita.
The sun bakes the open ground here.
Some fantastic features to jump.
Great views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
Epic views from Island in the Sky.
Riding the Oil Well Flats Mountain Bike Trails.
One side of the trail features a 200-foot cliff that overlooks Canon City.
The view of the trails below.
Riding the Oil Well Flats Mountain Bike Trails.
Riding the Oil Well Flats Mountain Bike Trails.
Giant rock monoliths live here.
An amazing place anytime of the year.
Stop at Royal Gorge Bridge if you have time to spare.
Stefan Myers
Photo Date:
11/24/2015
Jaw-dropping views from a side trail in Oil Well Flats