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      From rolling valleys to mountainous hillsides, Lory State Park's 26 miles of trails rarely exceed a 12 percent grade. The variety of trails is great for short or long hikes, mountain bike rides, horseback rides and trail runs. Backcountry camping is also available for visitors looking for a quiet getaway close to suburban Fort Collins.

      Lory access in a car is from the north end however several trails enter this State Park from the adjacent Horsetooth Mountain County Open Space.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      Land Status: State Park
      King Fisher Point google parking directions
      Disclaimer:
      A $9/day parking fee or annual pass is required to leave your vehicle at a trailhead, you may ride into the park for free.
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Jun 3, 2023
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      20
      Trails Mountain Bike
      15
      Trails E-Bike
      2
      Trails Horse
      1
      Trails Hike
      20
      Trails Trail Running
      20
      Total Distance
      27 miles
      Total Descent
      5,531 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,565 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      7,009 ft
      Reports
      265
      Photos
      67
      Ridden Counter
      3,339

      Popular Lory State Park Mountain Biking Trails

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      Timber
      West Valley
      Kimmons
      Well Gulch
      East Valley
      Hucka Yucca Alt Line
      Timber
      Quarry Ridge
      Howard
      Timber
      Shore Line Trail
      Westridge
      Quarry Ridge South
      Hog Back Outlook Trail
      Lodgepole Drive

      Lory State Park Mountain Bike Routes

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      Four Seasons of Horsetooth race
      		20 miles
      Forty In The Fort race
      		20 miles
      Four Seasons of Horsetooth (FSOH) race
      		20 miles
      15 mile Lory State Park Ridepopular ridelog15 miles
      16 mile Lory State Park Ridepopular ridelog16 miles
      15 mile Lory State Park Ridepopular ridelog15 miles
      12 mile Lory State Park All-Mountain Ridepopular ridelog12 miles
      12 mile Lory State Park Cross-country Ridepopular ridelog12 miles
      12 mile Lory State Park Ridepopular ridelog12 miles
      6 mile Lory State Park Ridepopular ridelog6 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 3 rides
      Past Week
      • 85 rides

      Photos of Lory State Park Mountain Bike

      13 |
      Apr 1, 2023 @ 4:48pm
      Apr 1, 2023
      trail: West Valley
      34 |
      Oct 15, 2022 @ 1:40pm
      Oct 15, 2022
      trail: West Valley
      51 |
      Sep 28, 2021 @ 3:58pm
      Sep 28, 2021
      trail: East Valley
      47 |
      Aug 21, 2021 @ 3:06pm
      Aug 21, 2021
      trail: Quarry Ridge
      65 |
      Jul 17, 2021 @ 4:18pm
      Jul 17, 2021
      trail: Quarry Ridge
      78 |
      Jul 17, 2021 @ 4:17pm
      Jul 17, 2021
      trail: Quarry Ridge
      88 |
      Jun 11, 2021 @ 3:48pm
      Jun 11, 2021
      trail: Quarry Ridge
      96 |
      Jun 11, 2021 @ 3:45pm
      Jun 11, 2021

      Videos of Lory State Park Mountain Bike

      West Valley - Lory State Park - Fort Collins -...
      1:04 | 212 | Dec 14, 2021 , Fort Collins
      East Valley - Lory State Park - Fort Collins -...
      1:09 | 222 | Dec 14, 2021 , Fort Collins

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Timber
      Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:08am
      Sep 22, 2023
      		 IdealGTGsgltrak
      Kimmons
      Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:08am
      Sep 22, 2023
      		 IdealGTGsgltrak
      Well Gulch
      Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:08am
      Sep 22, 2023
      		 IdealGTGsgltrak
      Quarry Ridge
      Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:08am
      Sep 22, 2023
      		 IdealGTGsgltrak
      Quarry Ridge South
      Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:08am
      Sep 22, 2023
      		 IdealGTGsgltrak
      East Valley
      Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:08am
      Sep 22, 2023
      		 DryGTGsgltrak
      Hucka Yucca Alt Line
      Sep 22, 2023 @ 10:08am
      Sep 22, 2023
      		 IdealGTGsgltrak
      South Eltuck Bay
      Sep 4, 2023 @ 1:07am
      Sep 4, 2023
      		 Idealjuice-stain
      West Valley
      Jun 26, 2023 @ 11:25pm
      Jun 26, 2023
      		 VariableThe park has doem soem trail work since...sgltrak
      Timber
      Jun 23, 2023 @ 2:08am
      Jun 23, 2023
      		 VariableA few minor muddy spots here and there....juice-stain

      Activity Feed

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      sgltrakaddreportTimber and 6 more
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 6:50pm
      Sep 24, 2023
      cbcsconeaddreportTimber and 1 more
      Sep 24, 2023 @ 12:39pm
      Sep 24, 2023
      sgltrakaddreportEast Valley and 1 more
      Sep 22, 2023 @ 2:04pm
      Sep 22, 2023
      C34riddentrailTimber
      Sep 18, 2023 @ 3:29pm
      Sep 18, 2023
      PusspussonafullsussvotetrailHoward
      Sep 15, 2023 @ 7:08am
      Sep 15, 2023

      Recent Comments

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      PusspussonafullsusstrailHowardIt's me again. The reason I'm going around...
      Sep 15, 2023 @ 7:10am
      Sep 15, 2023
      billclintonsgftrailTimber90% doable climb. Decent descent
      Jul 14, 2023 @ 5:54pm
      Jul 14, 2023
      billclintonsgftrailTimberEnjoyable warm up climb
      Jul 14, 2023 @ 5:52pm
      Jul 14, 2023
      billclintonsgftrailHowardLike timber but tighter and slower
      Jul 14, 2023 @ 5:50pm
      Jul 14, 2023
      Hemi345trailQuarry RidgeIt was okay and completely rideable but it was...
      Apr 1, 2023 @ 5:03pm
      Apr 1, 2023

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Horsetooth Mountain 8 8 101.3 km
      Maxwell Natural Area 4 5 11.6 km
      Pineridge Natural Area 9 12.8 km
      Reservoir Ridge 3 4 52.9 km
      Coyote Ridge 6 16.5 km

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      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1522 miles4,370 ft10 miles1,565 ft
      		#1,298#7016426434,924
      E-Bike22 miles141 ft3,842 ft89 ft
      		22774
      Horse11 mile128 ft2,726 ft89 ft
      		#350#26324
      Hike2027 miles5,531 ft12 miles1,565 ft
      		#968#6133271272
      Trail Running2027 miles5,531 ft12 miles1,565 ft
      		#972#611271137
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