10.4 miles
Distance
1,672 ft
Climb
-1,694 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
Great Loop. Steep climbing out of Carter Park and approaching Sally Ford Mine. Descent on Bakers Tank rocky in parts and tricky. Ride is NOT for beginners or children. Must take a little left turn at bottom of Bakers Tank to get to Aspen Alley. Aspen Alley is roller coaster wonderful
Detailed Description
Carter Park-Sally Ford Mine-Bakers Tank Loop is a 10 mile popular intermediate route located near Breckenridge Colorado. This mountain bike only route can be used one direction and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 23 trails. This route climbs 1,672 ft with a max elevation of 11,133 ft then descends -1,694 ft.
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Primary ActivityMountain Bike
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Difficulty ratingBlue
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Route TypeLoop
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Bike typeAM
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DirectionOne Direction
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Physical ratingHard
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More Stats for Carter Park-Sally Ford Mine-Bakers Tank Loop mountain bike route
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Avg time1 hr 41 min
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Altitude min9,643 ft
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Altitude start9,667 ft
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Altitude end9,642 ft
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Grade max-45%
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Grade min47.2%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down5 miles
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Distance flat2,828 ft
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