Event Description

Join other cyclists for one of the most spectacular road rides in the country! Ride from the beautiful mountains of Telluride to the incredible desert landscape of Gateway, CO to benefit the Just for Kids Foundation!  Choose your distance (72 miles, 101 miles, 104 miles or 132 miles) and pass through golden aspens and brilliant red canyon walls to our finish line destination at Gateway Canyons Resort.  

Mountains to Desert is the single fundraiser each year for the Just For Kids Foundation, which provides essential scholarships, operating grants, program support, capital & start-up funding, and new equipment to deserving youth & youth organizations within the San Miguel Watershed including the towns of Telluride, Norwood, Nucla, Naturita, Paradox and all points in between.