4.3 miles
Distance
528 ft
Climb
-527 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
1 ft
Altitude change
6,839 ft
Altitude min
6,935 ft
Altitude start
6,936 ft
Altitude end
-36.8%
Grade max
16.9%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
997 ft
Distance flat

A kid friendly short loop in Eagle Ranch.

Detailed Description
Eagle Ranch Loop 1 is a 4 mile popular easy route located near Eagle Colorado. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 528 ft with a max elevation of 7,212 ft then descends -527 ft.

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Stats

  • Distance
    4 miles
  • Avg time
    43 min 25 sec
  • Altitude min
    6,839 ft
  • Altitude start
    6,935 ft
  • Altitude end
    6,936 ft
  • Climb
    528 ft
  • Descent
    -527 ft
  • Grade max
    -36.8%
  • Grade min
    16.9%
  • Distance climb
    2 miles
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    997 ft

3 Reviews & Comments

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This loop is better to ride in counterclockwise direction. Mayer Gulch singletrack is better going downhill, but watch for uphill riders.

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Trails in Route

Bailey1 mile
Jeep Road3,140 ft
Mayer Gulch1 mile
2nd Gulch2,247 ft
Turniphead4,124 ft
Riddle358 ft

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  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Easy
  • Activity Logs
    49
Avg: 3.5 (2 votes)
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