Best Gravel Cycling Races Rockies 2025
The team at Strambecco rates the Best Gravel Cycling Events Rockies 2025 based on various factors, including reputation, route quality, location, rider feedback, and the event’s or race’s overall uniqueness. Spanning Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming, Rocky Mountain terrain features of Strambecco’s best list include tall peaks, canyons, basins and valleys, and forested regions. You can expect lots of elevation gain and events at high base elevations.
If we had to pick the best of the best gravel cycling events Rockies 2025, or those you’d classify as bucket list events, we’d recommend the Co2Ut in April or Rebecca’s Private Idaho in September. We also find a strong correlation between the best events and professional events producers. In the Rockies, premiere event producers include Outside Events, Lifetime Events, and the Gran Fondo National Series.
Strambecco does not list every event. We strive to identify and review events that are special and noteworthy. If you have suggestions on other events we should consider or review, please contact us here or send us a note at editors@strambecco. Strambecco also rates the Rocky’s best Road and MTB Events.
Last updated June 9, 2025 The 2026 event has not been confirmed yet… Nestled in the heart of the Bighorn Mountains, Sheridan, Wyoming, plays host to one of the region’s most exhilarating…
Last updated July 11, 2025 The event for 2026 has not been confirmed yet… The infamous SBT GRVL 2026 in Steamboat Springs is a mixed surface race of up to 142 miles…
Last updated July 5, 2025 The 2026 event has not been confirmed yet… The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Montana 2026, known as “The Hell of the Bozone,” is set to launch in…
Last updated July 28, 2025 The 2026 event has not been confirmed yet… Scheduled for July each year, this year’s Ned Gravel 2026 event in Nederland, Colorado, is an unmissable adventure and is…
Last updated July 28, 2025 The 2026 event has not been confirmed yet… The FoCo Fondo 2026 is a unique gravel cycling event in Fort Collins, Colorado. Established in 2015 by Zack Allison…
Last updated August 10, 2025 The 2026 event has not been confirmed yet… The Last Best Ride (TLBR) 2026 epitomizes the thrill of gravel cycling amidst the stunning vistas of Whitefish, Montana. Held…
Last updated September 6, 2025 The event for 2026 has not been confirmed yet… The Ride Collective presents a high alpine gravel ride in Crooked Gravel Colorado’s Winter Park, Crooked Gravel 2026.…
Last updated September 6, 2025 The 2026 event has not been confirmed yet… Offering 350 riders an unforgettable experience through the Canadian Rockies, TransRockies Gravel Royale 2026 is a signature event in…
Last updated September 6, 2025 The event for 2026 has not been confirmed yet… Rebecca’s Private Idaho (RPI) 2026 is a multi-day gravel grinder that takes place annually on Labor Day weekend. It…
Last updated September 6, 2025 The event for 2026 has not been confirmed yet… In the expansive world of gravel cycling races, Fistful of Dirt 2026 stands out as a true gem, blending…
Last updated September 22, 2025 The 2026 event has not been confirmed yet… Set against the backdrop of one of Colorado’s coolest small towns, Salida 76 2026 offers a perfect blend of…
Last updated October 7, 2025 The event for 2026 has not been confirmed yet… The Rad Dirt Fest 2026 is a newer event by the Life Time Events team, who are part of…
Last updated November 23, 2025 The 2026 event date is not confirmed yet… Rexy Co2uT 2026 (Colorado to Utah), aka Queen of the Desert, is designed not just as a race but…























