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      <image:title>Radium &amp; Rustlers Bikepacking Route - The Radium loop to the northwest, traverses desert mesas and deep sandstone canyons. Rich deposits of radium in the bedrock carved by the Dolores and San Miguel Rivers brought extensive mining activities to the area between the 1940s and 80s, with historical mining remnants still seen today. Most of the mining has vanished, leaving a labyrinth of quiet county dirt roads and abandoned double track, boasting amazing views. Up and down through canyons, washes and mesas, this loop boasts a substantial amount of rolling climbing and short fast descents. The MTB and Gravel editions vary greatly on this loop. The MTB route showcases more of the Paradox Trail, with Red Canyon, Saucer Basin and the Shamrock Trail highlighted. The gravel edition is still a bit bumpy, but focused more on county dirt roads, still with amazing desert views.</image:title>
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      <image:title>Radium &amp; Rustlers Bikepacking Route - The town of Nucla was established by socialists in the late 1800s. Fail to hit the brakes and you might blow right through Nucla’s main street, which includes the Vestal House Bed &amp; Breakfast, Genesis Coffee shop, Saucy Mama’s Food Truck, Wild Gal’s organic grocer and the 5th Ave Diner. At this point, if you chose to just ride the Radium loop, connecting back to Naturita is just a short spin down Highway 97.</image:title>
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      <image:caption>To the east, the Rustler’s loop climbs gradually up to higher elevation in the Upcompahgre Plateau, transitioning from sage brush and scrub oak to dense aspen and ponderosa pines. Gone are the sandstone walls and deep canyons seen to the west, as the Uncompahgre National Forest takes over and the air turns crisp and cool close to 10,000 feet. Elk and deer reside in strong numbers here- a haven from heavy human traffic. Road surfaces tend to be smoother (and thus faster) on this side of the route. The MTB edition utilizes portions of the Paradox Trail, while the Gravel Edition stays on the well graded county roads.</image:caption>
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