14.5 miles
Distance
1,622 ft
Climb
-1,620 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
This route includes a long easy warm up on the road then a solid climb with lots of fun to follow.
Detailed Description
A bit of work and lots of fun is a 15 mile popular intermediate route located near Buffalo Creek Colorado. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 8 trails. This route climbs 1,622 ft with a max elevation of 8,031 ft then descends -1,620 ft.
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Trails in Route
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| 4,383 ft |
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeDH, AM, XC, Fat
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingModerate
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More Stats for A bit of work and lots of fun mountain bike route
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Avg time2 hr 7 min
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Altitude min6,669 ft
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Altitude start6,669 ft
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Altitude end6,670 ft
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Grade max-39.5%
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Grade min43.1%
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Distance climb7 miles
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Distance down6 miles
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Distance flat1 mile
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7-27 with Friendly boys
trail: Baldy
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Aug 29, 2017
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