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SaveExcellent intermediate and advanced singletrack trails accessed from the town of Lyons or by the bitterbrush and antelope parking lots. Singletrack ranges from fast and flows up high on the Nelson loop to technical rock gardens down in lower bitterbrush that challenge the best of riders. Truely a front range gem it’s really the best around.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
No
Land Status: Regional Recreation Area
Land Manager: Boulder County Parks & Open Space

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- Mountain Bike
4 trails
- Horse
0 trails
- Hike
12 trails
- Trail Running
12 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Feb 3, 2023Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 12
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 4
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 12
- Trails Trail Running
- 12
- Total Distance
- 19 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,117 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,264 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 6,748 ft
- Reports
- 946
- Photos
- 116
- Ridden Counter
- 7,731
Popular Hall Ranch Mountain Biking Trails
status | title | difficulty | rating |
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Upper Bitterbrush | |||
Nelson Loop | |||
Antelope | |||
Lower Bitterbrush |
Hall Ranch Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Hall Ranch Technical Side | 10 miles | |
Hall Ranch: Intermediate Fun | 7 miles | |
Hall Ranch Technical Descent | 12 miles | |
Hall Ranch Flow | 9 miles | |
Crazy Eights | 14 miles |
Photos of Hall Ranch Mountain Bike
trail: Nelson Loop
9 |
Sep 26, 2023 @ 5:34pm
Sep 26, 2023
trail: Lower Bitterbrush
122 |
Oct 5, 2022 @ 4:13pm
Oct 5, 2022
trail: Lower Bitterbrush
171 |
Oct 5, 2022 @ 4:13pm
Oct 5, 2022
trail: Nelson Loop
61 |
May 28, 2022 @ 10:41am
May 28, 2022
trail: Antelope
65 |
Jul 11, 2021 @ 10:26am
Jul 11, 2021
trail: Upper Bitterbrush
85 |
Jul 11, 2021 @ 10:26am
Jul 11, 2021
trail: Lower Bitterbrush
377 |
Feb 19, 2021 @ 2:57pm
Feb 19, 2021
trail: Lower Bitterbrush
734 |
Dec 24, 2014 @ 8:58am
Dec 24, 2014Videos of Hall Ranch Mountain Bike

trail: Lower Bitterbrush
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Nov 8, 2023

trail: Lower Bitterbrush
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Nov 8, 2023

trail: Upper Bitterbrush
34 |
Dec 10, 2020

trail: Lower Bitterbrush
1:00 |
181 |
Jan 11, 2017

trail: Lower Bitterbrush
8:26 |
180 |
Oct 24, 2016

trail: Nelson Loop
3:13 |
52 |
Jun 8, 2023 , Lyons

trail: Lower Bitterbrush
4:42 |
385 |
Sep 25, 2022 , Lyons
youtuber

trail: Lower Bitterbrush
7:34 |
164 |
Sep 22, 2022 , Lyons
Current Trail Warnings
status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
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Upper Bitterbrush | Nov 29, 2023 @ 3:50pm Nov 29, 2023 | Prevalent Mud | WendyBMA BMA | Trail closed for muddy conditions. Status... | |
Nelson Loop | Nov 29, 2023 @ 3:50pm Nov 29, 2023 | Prevalent Mud | WendyBMA BMA | Trail closed for muddy conditions. Status... | |
Bitterbrush Connector | Nov 29, 2023 @ 3:50pm Nov 29, 2023 | Prevalent Mud | WendyBMA BMA | Trail closed for muddy conditions. Status... |
Recent Trail Reports
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Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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WendyBMA | add | report | activity #46791184 and 4 more | Nov 29, 2023 @ 3:50pm Nov 29, 2023 |
EdwardBroadheadmhp | wishlist | route | activity #46561215 | Nov 22, 2023 @ 1:13pm Nov 22, 2023 |
BenpxySUx | wishlist | route | activity #46558072 | Nov 22, 2023 @ 6:28am Nov 22, 2023 |
Maryjane13 | add | report | activity #46396457 and 1 more | Nov 17, 2023 @ 3:14pm Nov 17, 2023 |
variable398 | wishlist | route | activity #46270507 | Nov 13, 2023 @ 11:40am Nov 13, 2023 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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report | Damp outside, but perfect trail condirions! | Oct 26, 2023 @ 11:43am Oct 26, 2023 | ||
trail | Trail details are incorrect. Dogs are NOT... | Sep 3, 2023 @ 8:15pm Sep 3, 2023 | ||
trail | Hard trail. Turned around halfway up last time... | Feb 14, 2023 @ 1:22pm Feb 14, 2023 | ||
trail | Amazing technical challenge | Jan 3, 2023 @ 8:24am Jan 3, 2023 | ||
trail | Yeah, you guess it. This isnt a true black... | Oct 11, 2022 @ 6:00am Oct 11, 2022 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Heil Valley Ranch | 3 | 5 | 2.9 km | ||
Rabbit Mountain Open Space | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5.9 km | |
Pella Crossing | 4 | 7.3 km | |||
Lefthand OHV | 5 | 26 | 10 | 7.3 km | |
McIntosh Park | 8.3 km |
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Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 4 | 7 miles | 1,591 ft | 4 miles | 1,211 ft | #716 | #378 | 116 | 925 | 5 | 11,565 | |
E-Bike | 1 | 4,931 ft | 453 ft | 4,803 ft | 453 ft | 399 | 22 | |||||
Hike | 12 | 19 miles | 3,117 ft | 9 miles | 1,263 ft | #502 | #315 | 927 | 2 | 221 | ||
Trail Running | 12 | 19 miles | 3,117 ft | 9 miles | 1,263 ft | #502 | #312 | 927 | 2 | 62 |
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