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More Stats for 2ndAve - Animas Intermediate mountain bike route

Mountain Bike

11.0 miles

Distance

1,640 ft

Climb

-1,643 ft

Descent

2 miles

High Point

Intermediate route up Animas Mountain. Rocky area so watch for loose rocks on the up and down. Stellar views of the San Juans from the top. Recommended for intermediate riders that don't mind a long climb up.

Detailed Description

2ndAve - Animas Intermediate is a 11 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Durango Colorado. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 5 trails. This route climbs 1,640 ft with a max elevation of 8,092 ft then descends -1,643 ft.

2nd Ave Sports (second Avenue)
Trails 2000
Maintainer
Four Corners Freeride Coalition
Maintainer

Durango Trails (www.durangotrails.org)

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Riding area

Animas City Mountain
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Loop
eBike Allowed

No
Bike type

AM, XC
Direction

Both Directions
Physical rating

Moderate

Animas Mountain Climb

Animas Mountain

Upper Merve

Avg time

1 hr 30 min
Altitude min

6,517 ft
Altitude start

6,541 ft
Altitude end

6,539 ft
Grade

-0%
Grade max

-46%
Grade min

35.2%
Distance climb

5 miles
Distance down

5 miles
Distance flat

3,848 ft

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ATV - 50 inches
OHV, SxS - 60 inches
Jeep - 72 inches

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trail	date	description
Animas Mountain	Aug 6, 2023 @ 1:41am Aug 6, 2023
Upper Merve	Jul 2, 2023 @ 1:57am Jul 2, 2023
Lupine	May 23, 2023 @ 7:09am May 23, 2023	Prescribed burn complete.
Animas Mountain Climb	May 16, 2023 @ 9:19am May 16, 2023	Reopened