Mountain Bike

35.6 miles

Distance

5,212 ft

Climb

-5,219 ft

Descent

2 miles

High Point

this is close to what the old fat tire 40 bike race was.

Detailed Description

old fat tire 40 is a 57270 moderately popular intermediate route located near Crested Butte Colorado. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a extreme overall physical rating. This route includes 11 trails. This route climbs 1588.5 with a max elevation of 3245.1 then descends -1590.6.

Local Trail Association

Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association (crestedbuttemountainbike.com)

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Crested Butte Trails Map - 2nd Edition
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Trails in Route

	Bridges				4,196 ft
	Upper Upper				2 miles
	Strand Hill				2 miles
	Deer Creek Road (582.1)				3,780 ft
	Deer Creek				9 miles
	Deer Creek 586 Road				3,455 ft
	Lower Meander				1 mile
	Meander				2 miles
	Westside				1 mile
	Happy Hour				3,999 ft
	Tony's				3,753 ft

Details

Riding area

Crested Butte Town Trails
Primary Activity

Mountain Bike
Difficulty rating

Blue
Route Type

Loop
Direction

Both Directions
Physical rating

Extreme

More Stats for old fat tire 40 mountain bike route

Altitude min

8,849 ft
Altitude start

8,876 ft
Altitude end

8,868 ft
Grade

-0%
Grade max

-55.7%
Grade min

38.4%
Distance climb

17 miles
Distance down

16 miles
Distance flat

3 miles

Trail Conditions

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ATV - 50 inches
OHV, SxS - 60 inches
Jeep - 72 inches

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status	trail	date	condition	description
	Strand Hill	May 23, 2022 @ 9:47am 14 hours
	Deer Creek	Jul 29, 2021 @ 5:47am Jul 29, 2021
	Bridges	Jul 29, 2021 @ 5:47am Jul 29, 2021
	Happy Hour	Jul 29, 2021 @ 5:47am Jul 29, 2021
	Deer Creek Road (582.1)	Jul 29, 2021 @ 5:47am Jul 29, 2021

old fat tire 40 route

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