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7.6 miles
Distance
1,689 ft
Climb
-1,680 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
9 ft
Altitude change
7,558 ft
Altitude min
7,599 ft
Altitude start
7,608 ft
Altitude end
-60.7%
Grade max
56.9%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
1,060 ft
Distance flat
technical climb, with a good dh section
Detailed Description
Bergen Loop is a 8 mile moderately popular expert route located near Evergreen Colorado. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 10 trails. This route climbs 1,689 ft with a max elevation of 9,232 ft then descends -1,680 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: Mar 28, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance8 miles
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Avg time1 hr 32 min
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Altitude min7,558 ft
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Altitude start7,599 ft
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Altitude end7,608 ft
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Climb1,689 ft
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Descent-1,680 ft
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Grade max-60.7%
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Grade min56.9%
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Distance climb4 miles
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Distance down4 miles
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Distance flat1,060 ft
15 Reviews & Comments
bocomtb
This loop is better in the opposite direction. Up Bergen, down Too Long.
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Trails in Route
| 148 ft | |||||
| 407 ft | |||||
| 1,916 ft | |||||
| 3,048 ft | |||||
| 2,441 ft | |||||
| 2 miles | |||||
| 3 miles | |||||
| 1,129 ft | |||||
| 994 ft |
Details
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Riding area
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlack Diamond
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Route TypeLoop
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical ratingModerate
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Directions
- Bike northwest on Sleepy-s.
- Continue for 700 meters.
- Bike south on Sleepy-s.
- Continue for less than 10 meters.
- Turn right onto Elk Ridge.
- Continue for 900 meters.
- Bike southwest on Elk Ridge.
- Continue for 300 meters.
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Bergen Peak - Elk Meadow Park - Evergreen - Colorado
trail: Bergen Peak
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Jun 29, 2024
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CO MTB | Elk Meadows and Status Update
trail: Bergen Peak
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Aug 7, 2018
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