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- Significant Issue / Amber
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- Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
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Trail Conditions
- Unknown
- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Dry
- Very Dry
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google parking directions
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Shuttleable: YES
google parking directions Access Info:
Numerous trailheads, easy access from Lake Ann, or from the trailhead at Blowing Springs
Region Details
- 1
- 6
- 4
Activities
Region Status
Caution as of Oct 14, 2019 ago
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Global Ranking
- #597
- State Ranking
- #6
- Trails (view details)
- 11
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 11
- Trails Hike
- 11
- Trails Trail Running
- 11
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Total Distance
- 37 miles
- Total Descent
- 6,787 ft
- Total Vertical
- 387 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,368 ft
- Reports
- 90
- Photos
- 33
- Ridden Counter
- 2,796
Popular Back 40 Mountain Biking Trails
Back 40 Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wet Weather Route - Back 40 - Bella Vista | 7 miles | |
| Out in the Back Small Loop | 7 miles |
Recent Ridelog Activity in Region
Today
- 3 rides
- 16 miles avg distance
Yesterday
- 3 rides
- 20 miles avg distance
Past Week
- 26 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
Photos of Back 40 Mountain Bike
trail: The Back 40 Loop
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Jun 12, 2019 @ 12:34pm
Jun 12, 2019
trail: The Back 40 Loop
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Apr 2, 2019 @ 6:37am
Apr 2, 2019
trail: The Back 40 Loop
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Apr 2, 2019 @ 6:37am
Apr 2, 2019
trail: The Back 40 Loop
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Jan 2, 2019 @ 4:55pm
Jan 2, 2019Videos of Back 40 Mountain Bike
trail: The Ledges
4:07 |
292 |
Nov 7, 2017
trail: The Back 40 Loop
5:17 |
113 |
Jun 16, 2017
trail: The Back 40 Loop
1:35 |
101 |
Jun 16, 2017
trail: The Back 40 Loop
2:02 |
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Jun 16, 2017
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blowing Springs Loop | Oct 14, 2019 @ 8:06am Oct 14, 2019 | Variable | Cockerdude | ||
| The Ledges | Sep 19, 2019 @ 7:20am Sep 19, 2019 | Dry | provin1327 | ||
| The Back 40 Loop | Aug 31, 2019 @ 8:51am Aug 31, 2019 | Dry | DeltonBush | ||
| Flo Ride | Aug 25, 2019 @ 1:41pm Aug 25, 2019 | Wet | hoffington | ||
| Summit School | Jul 12, 2019 @ 6:30pm Jul 12, 2019 | Variable | BGood1 | ||
| What the Chuck | Jul 12, 2019 @ 6:30pm Jul 12, 2019 | Variable | BGood1 | ||
| Taylor Homestead | Jun 29, 2019 @ 4:04pm Jun 29, 2019 | Dry | BradMelton | ||
| SBAT | Jun 27, 2019 @ 5:27pm Jun 27, 2019 | Variable | BradMelton | ||
| Rago | Jun 1, 2019 @ 2:06pm Jun 1, 2019 | Dry | onthego | ||
| Pinyon Creek | May 25, 2019 @ 12:28pm May 25, 2019 | Dry | Gdambros |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | akgreeff | wishlist | trail | The Ledges | Oct 17, 2019 @ 5:57pm 23 hours |
| cdraper122 | comment | trail | Flo Ride | Oct 15, 2019 @ 7:24am Oct 15, 2019 |
| cdraper122 | difficultyvote | trail | Flo Ride | Oct 15, 2019 @ 7:23am Oct 15, 2019 |
| Cockerdude | add | report | Blowing Springs Loop | Oct 14, 2019 @ 1:41pm Oct 14, 2019 |
| Rerboat22 | wishlist | trail | The Back 40 Loop | Oct 10, 2019 @ 11:21am Oct 10, 2019 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Not a black diamond. I believe the sign said... | Oct 15, 2019 @ 7:24am Oct 15, 2019 | ||
 | trail | Not much flow, wish I would have skipped it. | Sep 22, 2019 @ 7:01am Sep 22, 2019 | ||
 | trail | I'm with you on that. The successive rock... | Sep 5, 2019 @ 7:31pm Sep 5, 2019 | ||
 | trail | I’d say this is harder than SBAT, which is... | May 26, 2019 @ 10:37am May 26, 2019 | ||
| trail | Would ride better going north to south | May 23, 2019 @ 12:28pm May 23, 2019 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blowing Springs | 5 | 14 | 2 | 2.3 km | |
| Slaughter Pen Trails | 8 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 5.2 km |
| Park Spring Park | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6.3 km | |
| Coler Preserve | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6.4 km |
| Crystal Bridges | 3 | 1 | 6.7 km |
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