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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
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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
18 trails
- Horse
1 trails
- Hike
23 trails
- Trail Running
23 trails
Region Details
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Region Status
Open as of Jun 9, 2025
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- Trails (view details)
- 20
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 18
- Trails E-Bike
- 5
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 23
- Trails Trail Running
- 23
- Total Distance
- 27 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,531 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,565 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,009 ft
- Reports
- 436
- Photos
- 83
- Ridden Counter
- 5,204
Popular Lory State Park Mountain Biking Trails
Lory State Park Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Four Seasons of Horsetooth race | 20 miles | |
| Four Seasons of Horsetooth (FSOH) race | 20 miles | |
| Forty In The Fort race | 20 miles | |
| 13 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 13 miles |
| 16 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 16 miles |
| 13 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 13 miles |
| 8 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 8 miles |
| 11 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 11 miles |
| 6 mile Lory State Park Ride | popular ridelog | 6 miles |
| 4 mile Lory State Park All-Mountain Ride | popular ridelog | 4 miles |
Photos of Lory State Park Mountain Bike
trail: East Valley
10 |
Dec 6, 2024 @ 12:34pm
Dec 6, 2024
trail: East Valley
6 |
Dec 6, 2024 @ 12:34pm
Dec 6, 2024
trail: West Valley
11 |
Sep 21, 2024 @ 3:22pm
Sep 21, 2024
trail: Timber
6 |
Aug 30, 2024 @ 12:33pm
Aug 30, 2024
trail: Timber
8 |
Aug 16, 2024 @ 12:23pm
Aug 16, 2024
trail: Quarry Ridge South
10 |
May 3, 2024 @ 11:41am
May 3, 2024
trail: Quarry Ridge South
7 |
May 3, 2024 @ 11:41am
May 3, 2024
trail: Shore Line Trail
22 |
Dec 22, 2023 @ 11:36am
Dec 22, 2023Videos of Lory State Park Mountain Bike
trail: Quarry Ridge South
4 |
Jun 11, 2025 , Fort Collins
trail: Quarry Ridge
6 |
Jun 11, 2025 , Fort Collins
trail: Kimmons
15 |
Jun 6, 2025 , Fort Collins
trail: Timber
0:20 |
123 |
Oct 27, 2023 , Fort Collins
trail: West Valley
0:04 |
411 |
Dec 14, 2021 , Fort Collins
trail: East Valley
0:09 |
389 |
Dec 14, 2021 , Fort Collins
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well Gulch | Jun 9, 2025 @ 6:03am Jun 9, 2025 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
| West Valley | Jun 2, 2025 @ 5:38am Jun 2, 2025 | Ideal | sgltrak | ||
| Kimmons | Jun 2, 2025 @ 5:38am Jun 2, 2025 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
| Timber | Jun 2, 2025 @ 5:38am Jun 2, 2025 | Ideal | sgltrak | ||
| Hucka Yucca Alt Line | May 21, 2025 @ 5:59pm May 21, 2025 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
| Quarry Ridge South | Apr 2, 2025 @ 5:37pm Apr 2, 2025 | Ideal | sgltrak | ||
| Quarry Ridge | Mar 16, 2025 @ 2:38pm Mar 16, 2025 | Dry | sgltrak | ||
| East Valley | Mar 16, 2025 @ 10:05am Mar 16, 2025 | Ideal | zpmYUQei | ||
| Shore Line Trail | Aug 14, 2024 @ 5:55pm Aug 14, 2024 | Ideal | sgltrak | ||
| East Valley Access | May 15, 2024 @ 10:55am May 15, 2024 | Ideal | sgltrak |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sgltrak | add | report | activity #73657680 | Jun 12, 2025 @ 7:32pm Jun 12, 2025 |
| Dthorn0822 | add | video | activity #73549789 and 1 more | Jun 11, 2025 @ 8:41am Jun 11, 2025 |
| jessbrittenn | wishlist | trail | activity #73452614 | Jun 9, 2025 @ 5:33pm Jun 9, 2025 |
| Dthorn0822 | add | video | activity #73214952 | Jun 6, 2025 @ 1:11pm Jun 6, 2025 |
| sgltrak | add | report | activity #72950540 and 3 more | Jun 2, 2025 @ 1:07pm Jun 2, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This looped with East Valley is delightful.... | Apr 28, 2025 @ 3:51pm Apr 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | If you’re an intermediate rider like me,... | Apr 28, 2025 @ 3:48pm Apr 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | I think this small section is aweful to climb.... | Oct 16, 2024 @ 2:12pm Oct 16, 2024 | ||
| trail | Why are the Lory state park trails not marked... | Aug 16, 2024 @ 10:28pm Aug 16, 2024 | ||
| report | It is absolutely a mountain bike trail. | Nov 22, 2023 @ 8:42am Nov 22, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsetooth Mountain | 10 | 8 | 10 | 1.3 km | |
| Maxwell Natural Area | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1.6 km | |
| Pineridge Natural Area | 9 | 2.8 km | |||
| Reservoir Ridge | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2.9 km | |
| Coyote Ridge | 6 | 1 | 6.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 18 | 22 miles | 4,370 ft | 10 miles | 1,565 ft | #1,272 | #690 | 84 | 435 | 3 | 7,699 | |
| E-Bike | 5 | 2 miles | 141 ft | 3,842 ft | 89 ft | 375 | 138 | |||||
| Horse | 1 | 1 mile | 128 ft | 2,726 ft | 89 ft | #505 | #375 | 24 | ||||
| Hike | 23 | 27 miles | 5,531 ft | 12 miles | 1,565 ft | #940 | #592 | 3 | 436 | 495 | ||
| Trail Running | 23 | 27 miles | 5,531 ft | 12 miles | 1,565 ft | #939 | #584 | 436 | 303 |
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