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SaveFrom 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.
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

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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- Mountain Bike
14 trails
- Hike
19 trails
- Trail Running
19 trails
- Horse
1 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Mar 28, 2022Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 19
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 14
- Trails E-Bike
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 19
- Trails Trail Running
- 19
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Total Distance
- 26 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,520 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,565 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,009 ft
- Reports
- 164
- Photos
- 70
- Ridden Counter
- 2,197
Popular Lory State Park Mountain Biking Trails
Lory State Park Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Four Seasons of Horsetooth race | 20 miles | |
Four Seasons of Horsetooth (FSOH) race | 20 miles | |
13 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 13 miles |
17 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 17 miles |
15 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 15 miles |
12 mile Lory State Park Cross-country Ride | popular ridelog | 12 miles |
12 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 12 miles |
4 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 4 miles |
10 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 10 miles |
11 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 11 miles |
Photos of Lory State Park Mountain Bike
trail: West Valley
26 |
Sep 28, 2021 @ 3:58pm
Sep 28, 2021
trail: East Valley
32 |
Aug 21, 2021 @ 3:06pm
Aug 21, 2021
trail: Quarry Ridge
32 |
Jul 17, 2021 @ 4:18pm
Jul 17, 2021
trail: Quarry Ridge
51 |
Jul 17, 2021 @ 4:17pm
Jul 17, 2021
trail: Quarry Ridge
61 |
Jun 11, 2021 @ 3:48pm
Jun 11, 2021
trail: Quarry Ridge
71 |
Jun 11, 2021 @ 3:45pm
Jun 11, 2021
trail: Quarry Ridge
55 |
Jun 7, 2021 @ 8:15pm
Jun 7, 2021
trail: Quarry Ridge
64 |
Jun 7, 2021 @ 8:15pm
Jun 7, 2021Videos of Lory State Park Mountain Bike

trail: West Valley
1:04 |
66 |
Dec 14, 2021 , Fort Collins

trail: East Valley
1:09 |
58 |
Dec 14, 2021 , Fort Collins
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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Hucka Yucca Alt Line | Aug 1, 2022 @ 3:39am Aug 1, 2022 | Ideal | sgltrak | ||
Timber | Jul 5, 2022 @ 4:26am Jul 5, 2022 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
Kimmons | Jul 5, 2022 @ 4:26am Jul 5, 2022 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
Well Gulch | Jul 5, 2022 @ 4:26am Jul 5, 2022 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
Hog Back Outlook Trail | Jul 5, 2022 @ 4:26am Jul 5, 2022 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
East Valley | Jun 17, 2022 @ 4:35am Jun 17, 2022 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
Timber | Apr 23, 2022 @ 7:25am Apr 23, 2022 | Ideal | 4-for-u-glennswanson | ||
Westridge | Apr 23, 2022 @ 7:25am Apr 23, 2022 | Dry | 4-for-u-glennswanson | ||
Howard | Apr 23, 2022 @ 7:25am Apr 23, 2022 | Dry | 4-for-u-glennswanson | ||
Shore Line Trail | Apr 23, 2022 @ 7:25am Apr 23, 2022 | Dry | 4-for-u-glennswanson |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date | |
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![]() | hannahill | wishlist | trail | West Valley | Aug 5, 2022 @ 12:29pm Aug 5, 2022 |
![]() | sgltrak | add | report | Hucka Yucca Alt Line | Aug 1, 2022 @ 11:26am Aug 1, 2022 |
![]() | Stumpjumper74 | ridden | trail | Quarry Ridge and 1 more | Jul 31, 2022 @ 10:07am Jul 31, 2022 |
![]() | Jmorey | ridden | trail | Quarry Ridge and 7 more | Jul 26, 2022 @ 9:58am Jul 26, 2022 |
![]() | scottyi | wishlist | region | Lory State Park | Jul 26, 2022 @ 8:59am Jul 26, 2022 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date | |
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![]() | trail | Feels more blue than black but very fun to session | Apr 16, 2022 @ 10:25am Apr 16, 2022 | ||
![]() | trail | This whole area up and down the valley might... | Jun 29, 2021 @ 8:39pm Jun 29, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | Nice work, OMBA! Definitely... | Jun 4, 2021 @ 12:12pm Jun 4, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | I think This is actually called “South... | Jan 2, 2021 @ 10:01pm Jan 2, 2021 | ||
![]() | trail | New work on trail is much appreciated. The... | Dec 8, 2020 @ 9:36am Dec 8, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Horsetooth Mountain | 7 | 7 | 10 | 1.3 km | |
Maxwell Natural Area | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1.6 km | |
Pineridge Natural Area | 9 | 1 | 2.8 km | ||
Reservoir Ridge | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2.9 km | |
Coyote Ridge | 6 | 1 | 6.5 km |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Overland Mountain Bike Association
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Front Range Ride Guides - Fort Collins
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YMCA Of The Rockies
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Road 34Bike Shop
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proVelo BicyclesBike Shop
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Brave New WheelBike Shop
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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 | 14 | 22 miles | 4,357 ft | 10 miles | 1,565 ft | #1,243 | #667 | 67 | 163 | 2 | 3,320 | |
E-Bike | 1 | 1 mile | 128 ft | 2,726 ft | 89 ft | 137 | 29 | |||||
Hike | 19 | 26 miles | 5,518 ft | 12 miles | 1,565 ft | #935 | #582 | 3 | 164 | 169 | ||
Trail Running | 19 | 26 miles | 5,518 ft | 12 miles | 1,565 ft | #939 | #580 | 164 | 87 | |||
Horse | 1 | 1 mile | 128 ft | 2,726 ft | 89 ft | #202 | #145 | 23 |
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