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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Open as of Apr 11, 2025
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      8
      Trails Mountain Bike
      9
      Trails Hike
      9
      Trails Trail Running
      9
      Total Distance
      6 miles
      Total Descent
      958 ft
      Total Vertical
      562 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      5,696 ft
      Reports
      437
      Photos
      10
      Ridden Counter
      3,846

      Maxwell Natural Area Mountain Bike Routes

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      Foothills Figure 8's
      11 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 1 rides
      Yesterday
      • 2 rides
      Past Week
      • 20 rides

      Photos of Maxwell Natural Area Mountain Bike

      trail: Shoreline
      26 |
      Apr 4, 2024 @ 11:31am
      Apr 4, 2024
      trail: Shoreline
      33 |
      Sep 5, 2023 @ 7:57am
      Sep 5, 2023
      trail: Maxwell
      44 |
      Sep 5, 2023 @ 7:25am
      Sep 5, 2023
      trail: Overlook
      35 |
      Apr 18, 2022 @ 3:32pm
      Apr 18, 2022
      trail: Overlook
      26 |
      Apr 18, 2022 @ 3:26pm
      Apr 18, 2022
      39 |
      Dec 2, 2021 @ 3:46pm
      Dec 2, 2021
      28 |
      Oct 9, 2021 @ 8:59am
      Oct 9, 2021
      trail: Shoreline
      90 |
      Oct 9, 2021 @ 8:58am
      Oct 9, 2021

      Videos of Maxwell Natural Area Mountain Bike

      Maxwell with the new hero7 black
      2:23 | 139 | Oct 3, 2018
      Shoreline - Scenic Blue Tech Flow - Maxwell...
      trail: Shoreline
      6:37 | 51 | May 17, 2024 , Fort Collins

      Recent Trail Reports

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      sgltrakaddreportactivity #69444361 and 1 more
      Apr 11, 2025 @ 6:18pm
      Apr 11, 2025
      sgltrakaddreportactivity #69309542
      Apr 9, 2025 @ 1:18pm
      Apr 9, 2025
      sgltrakaddreportactivity #68390428
      Mar 25, 2025 @ 9:42am
      Mar 25, 2025
      sgltrakaddreportactivity #68357667 and 4 more
      Mar 24, 2025 @ 4:25pm
      Mar 24, 2025
      rherterriddentrailactivity #67950693 and 3 more
      Mar 17, 2025 @ 7:08pm
      Mar 17, 2025

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      Cody1i7UZztrailShorelineClosed and muddy
      Jun 18, 2023 @ 12:59pm
      Jun 18, 2023
      MaxMileyvxStrailMaxwell (A Trail)Closed as of 4/26 due to "wet conditions" (I'm...
      Apr 26, 2023 @ 1:32pm
      Apr 26, 2023
      Hemi345trailMaxwell MeadowI'm not a fan of the reroute that happened...
      Apr 1, 2023 @ 5:31pm
      Apr 1, 2023
      swillett116trailMaxwellLiterally every single rock and side hit has...
      Jan 22, 2022 @ 11:36pm
      Jan 22, 2022
      SkihockeydadtrailShorelineSome obstacles more than blue. Technical...
      Oct 5, 2021 @ 7:31pm
      Oct 5, 2021

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Lory State Park 3 8 31.6 km
      Pineridge Natural Area 9 11.9 km
      Horsetooth Mountain 9 8 102.6 km
      Reservoir Ridge 3 4 52.7 km
      Coyote Ridge 6 16.5 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike86 miles958 ft3 miles561 ft
      #1,714#9251944817,071
      Hike96 miles958 ft3 miles561 ft
      #1,291#8132448282
      Trail Running96 miles958 ft3 miles561 ft
      #1,295#809448782
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