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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.
Trail Issues on Route
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 5 trails (newest: Oct 27, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance4 miles
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Avg time43 min 25 sec
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Altitude min6,839 ft
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Altitude start6,935 ft
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Altitude end6,936 ft
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Climb528 ft
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Descent-527 ft
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Grade max-36.8%
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Grade min16.9%
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Distance climb2 miles
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Distance down2 miles
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Distance flat997 ft
3 Reviews & Comments
cocg
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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Eagle Ranch MTB trail - "Turniphead"
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Aug 15, 2025
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