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      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
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      Region Details
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      Region Status
      Caution as of Jul 21, 2024
      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      18
      Trails Mountain Bike
      17
      Trails Hike
      17
      Trails Trail Running
      18
      Total Distance
      70 miles
      Total Descent
      4,046 ft
      Total Vertical
      3,982 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      9,719 ft
      Reports
      967
      Photos
      67
      Ridden Counter
      5,876

      Photos of Oil Well Flats Mountain Bike

      trail: Unconformity
      7 |
      Jul 30, 2024 @ 5:27pm
      Jul 30, 2024
      trail: Unconformity
      11 |
      Jul 30, 2024 @ 5:27pm
      Jul 30, 2024
      14 |
      May 5, 2024 @ 7:03pm
      May 5, 2024
      trail: MOOve Over
      20 |
      May 5, 2024 @ 7:03pm
      May 5, 2024
      12 |
      May 5, 2024 @ 4:36pm
      May 5, 2024
      13 |
      May 5, 2024 @ 4:35pm
      May 5, 2024
      trail: Anticline
      152 |
      Mar 9, 2020 @ 2:30pm
      Mar 9, 2020
      trail: Anticline
      171 |
      Mar 9, 2020 @ 2:30pm
      Mar 9, 2020

      Videos of Oil Well Flats Mountain Bike

      Fire Canyon Trail - Oil Well Flats MTB Trails...
      7:30 | 135 | Feb 20, 2022 , Cañon City
      Island in the Sky Connector Trail - Oil Well...
      0:51 | 129 | Jan 18, 2022 , Cañon City
      MTB'ing Oil Well Flats // Canon City, Colorado
      trail: MOOve Over
      14:52 | 436 | Feb 14, 2021 , Cañon City
      Oil Well Flats MTB

      10:49 | 97 | Nov 24, 2020
      I Was Not Expecting This View!!! OIL WELL...
      trail: Anticline
      10:00 | 245 | Nov 15, 2020 , Cañon City
      I Was Not Expecting This View!!! OIL WELL...
      10:00 | 215 | Nov 15, 2020 , Cañon City
      I Was Not Expecting This View!!! OIL WELL...
      trail: Fracture
      10:00 | 217 | Nov 15, 2020 , Cañon City
      I Was Not Expecting This View!!! OIL WELL...
      10:00 | 332 | Nov 15, 2020 , Cañon City

      Recent Trail Reports

      Activity Feed

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      jeffthomcommenttrailactivity #61170073
      Oct 31, 2024 @ 2:38pm
      3 days
      Superajaywishlistrouteactivity #59672676
      Sep 29, 2024 @ 4:46pm
      Sep 29, 2024
      hcakewishlisttrailactivity #59463938
      Sep 24, 2024 @ 10:35pm
      Sep 24, 2024
      elZilch0wishlistrouteactivity #58093142
      Aug 31, 2024 @ 7:44am
      Aug 31, 2024
      reedmccoywishlisttrailactivity #57574815
      Aug 21, 2024 @ 7:24am
      Aug 21, 2024

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      jeffthomtrailAnticlineFun and challenging ride. Be prepared to have...
      Oct 31, 2024 @ 2:38pm
      3 days
      MountainManGuytrailUnconformityGrunk is right. This trail really sucks to...
      Mar 12, 2023 @ 12:45pm
      Mar 12, 2023
      MountainManGuytrailIsland in the SkyGreat views, terrible trail. Seriously one of...
      Mar 12, 2023 @ 12:43pm
      Mar 12, 2023
      gotowtrailIsland in the SkyI actually prefer it counter-clockwise....
      Feb 5, 2023 @ 9:02pm
      Feb 5, 2023
      alohashirttrailTectonic Shift - WestDry and warm on the day of new years eve
      Dec 31, 2022 @ 11:13am
      Dec 31, 2022

      Nearby Areas

      namedistance
      Hogbacks 2 1 15.4 km
      Royal Gorge Park 7 16 6 27.3 km
      South Cañon 7 12 19.1 km
      Wet Mountains 1 3 112.4 km
      Catamount Reservoir 6 122.9 km

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike1769 miles4,026 ft19 miles3,983 ft
      #1,574#8546796732,671
      Hike1758 miles2,713 ft12 miles3,911 ft
      #1,172#743959193
      Trail Running1870 miles4,045 ft19 miles3,983 ft
      #1,177#73996018
      • By JessePo MWTA & contributors
      • Admins: LAMBA
      • #12365 - 9,849 views

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