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      The Bayou Gulch Trail winds 10 miles through gently rolling, prairie terrain. The area features update grasslands and unique riparian areas. The trail connects to the Cherry Creek Regional Trail and Bayou Gulch Regional Park. The Bayou Gulch Open Space is leased to the Colorado Horse Park.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Shuttleable: YES
      Land Status: County Park
      Access Info:
      Parking lot is a little bit east of Sagewood Middle School. Trail connector to Bayou Gulch Bike Park is close to Fox Sparrow.
      Activities Click to view
      Region Details
      • 1
      • 6

      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 17, 2024

      Stats

      Trails (view details)
      7
      Trails Mountain Bike
      7
      Trails Hike
      7
      Trails Trail Running
      7
      Total Distance
      10 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      5 miles
      Total Descent
      677 ft
      Total Vertical
      375 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      6,373 ft
      Reports
      3
      Photos
      2
      Ridden Counter
      114

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 0 rides
      Past Week
      • 1 rides

      Photos of Bayou Gulch Open Space Mountain Bike

      16 |
      Oct 7, 2023 @ 6:04pm
      Oct 7, 2023
      15 |
      Oct 7, 2023 @ 6:04pm
      Oct 7, 2023

      Recent Trail Reports

      statustraildateconditioninfouser
      Two Bridges Big Loop
      Aug 7, 2023 @ 9:28am
      Aug 7, 2023
      VariableE-Bike tfischer65

      Activity Feed

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      mindyUW4ZUpwishlisttrailactivity #49900273
      Mar 10, 2024 @ 10:18pm
      Mar 10, 2024
      msmcfateaddtrailactivity #45001117 and 1 more
      Oct 8, 2023 @ 7:37am
      Oct 8, 2023
      msmcfateupdatetrailactivity #45000957 and 1 more
      Oct 8, 2023 @ 7:31am
      Oct 8, 2023
      jeffspc88mxaddphotoactivity #44973347 and 1 more
      Oct 7, 2023 @ 6:04pm
      Oct 7, 2023
      msmcfateupdatetrailactivity #44852694
      Oct 4, 2023 @ 4:56am
      Oct 4, 2023

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Bayou Gulch Bike Park 3 51.1 km
      Hidden Mesa 4 1 12.7 km
      Gateway Mesa Open Space3.5 km
      Metzler Family Open Space 4 75.8 km
      Memmen Ridge Open Space 16.5 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike710 miles679 ft5 miles374 ft
      #8,2293100
      Hike710 miles679 ft5 miles374 ft
      #5,849233
      Trail Running710 miles679 ft5 miles374 ft
      #7,34837
      • By jrsquared & contributors
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