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 March 5, 2025 — Nestled in the heart of the Bighorn Mountains, Sheridan, Wyoming, plays host to one of the region’s most exhilarating gravel cycling events – The Dead Swede…
Updated November 5, 2024 The infamous SBT GRVL in Steamboat Springs is a mixed surface race of up to 142 miles and 9,400 feet of climbing with more than 100 miles of…
Updated January 12, 2025 The Belgian Waffle Ride (BWR) Montana, known as “The Hell of the Bozone,” is set to launch in Bozeman in June 2025, adding a rugged, breathtaking new location…
Last updated March 26, 2025 — Scheduled for July each year, this year’s Ned Gravel 2025 event in Nederland, Colorado, is an unmissable adventure and is aimed to be its biggest and…
Last updated March 26, 2025 — The FoCo Fondo 2025 is a unique gravel cycling event in Fort Collins, Colorado. Established in 2015 by Zack Allison and Jake Arnold, with significant contributions…
Last update March 27, 2025 — The Last Best Ride (TLBR) 2025 epitomizes the thrill of gravel cycling amidst the stunning vistas of Whitefish, Montana. Held annually, this event has become a…
Last updated March 26, 2025– The Ride Collective presents a high alpine gravel ride in Crooked Gravel Colorado’s Winter Park, Crooked Gravel 2025. Picked as one of our Best Gravel Cycling Events…
Last Updated September 15, 2024 — Offering 350 riders an unforgettable experience through the Canadian Rockies, TransRockies Gravel Royale is a signature event in the Transrockies Race Series. In three days, riders…
Last updated April 9, 2025 — Rebecca’s Private Idaho (RPI) 2025 is a multi-day gravel grinder that takes place annually on Labor Day weekend. It is arguably one of America’s most beautiful…
Last updated April 9, 2025 — In the expansive world of gravel cycling races, Fistful of Dirt 2025 stands out as a true gem, blending the rugged spirit of Wyoming with the…
Last Updated January 4, 2025 Set against the backdrop of one of Colorado’s coolest small towns, Salida 76 offers a perfect blend of rugged terrain, breathtaking scenery, and a vibrant community atmosphere…
Last updated November 9, 2024 The Rad Dirt Fest is a newer event by the Life Time Events team, who are part of the Leadville Race Series owners and Unbound Gravel (formerly…
Last updated December 1, 2024 The 2025 event date is not confirmed — Rexy Co2uT (Colorado to Utah), aka Queen of the Desert, is designed not just as a race but as…
