31.0 miles
Distance
3,963 ft
Climb
-3,933 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
Event Date
Route Date: Saturday May 27, 2023 at 09:00am

The OG. 32 miles out at Hartman Rocks on some of the best singletrack on the planet.

Detailed Description
The Original Growler : Classic 32 (2023) is a 31 mile intermediate race route located near Gunnison Colorado. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 22 trails. This route climbs 3,963 ft with a max elevation of 8,516 ft then descends -3,933 ft.
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Trails in Route

35251 mile
Josho's2 miles
Sea of Sage Alt Entrance249 ft
Sea of Sage1 mile
Sky Line2 miles
Back In4,186 ft
Nine-04,865 ft
Outback1 mile
3575a505 ft
Skull Pass3,852 ft
Skull Bypass1,129 ft
Enchanted Forest3,766 ft
Dave Moe's1 mile
Dirty Sox5,066 ft
Josie's2 miles
Gateway2 miles
Fenceline / 35451,043 ft
Graceland3 miles
Cat Castle2,644 ft
Top of the World2 miles
Tailpipe3,100 ft
Collarbone Alley2,116 ft

Route POI

Aid StationSkull Pass Aid StationAid Station
Aid StationSkyline Aid StationAid Station
Aid StationBuddy Bear Aid StationAid Station
Aid StationSkull Pass Aid StationAid Station

Details

  • Race Course
  • Race Date
    Saturday May 27, 2023 at 09:00am
  • Riding area
    Hartman Rocks
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
More Stats for The Original Growler : Classic 32 (2023) mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    4 hr 44 min
  • Altitude change
    30 ft
  • Altitude min
    7,675 ft
  • Altitude start
    7,687 ft
  • Altitude end
    7,717 ft
  • Grade max
    -37.7%
  • Grade min
    38.9%
  • Distance climb
    15 miles
  • Distance down
    13 miles
  • Distance flat
    3 miles

Directions

  1. Walk west on Hartman Rocks Dr.
  2. Continue for 800 meters.
  3. Keep right to stay on Hartman Rocks Dr.
  4. Continue for 400 meters.
  5. Keep right to take 3510.
  6. Continue for 20 meters.
  7. Walk east on 3510.
  8. Continue for 20 meters.
  9. Make a sharp right onto Hartman Rocks Dr.
  10. Continue for 90 meters.
  11. Keep right to stay on Hartman Rocks Dr.
  12. Continue for 100 meters.
  13. Turn left onto 3525.
  14. Continue for 100 meters.
  15. Walk southeast on 3525.
  16. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  17. Walk south on 3525.
  18. Continue for 100 meters.
  19. Turn left onto Ring Dike.
  20. Continue for 10 meters.
  21. Keep right to take Josho's.
  22. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  23. Walk west on Josho's.
  24. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  25. Walk north on Josho's.
  26. Continue for 100 meters.
  27. Turn right onto 3570.
  28. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  29. Walk northeast on 3570.
  30. Continue for 40 meters.
  31. Make a sharp left onto Sea of Sage Alt Entrance.
  32. Continue for 200 meters.
  33. Turn right onto Sea of Sage.
  34. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  35. Walk west on Sea of Sage.
  36. Continue for 500 meters.
  37. Turn left onto Broken Shovel.
  38. Continue for 400 meters.
  39. Walk southeast on Broken Shovel.
  40. Continue for 100 meters.
  41. Turn right onto Sky Line.
  42. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  43. Keep right to stay on Sky Line.
  44. Continue for 400 meters.
  45. Walk south on Sky Line.
  46. Continue for 900 meters.
  47. Walk south on Sky Line.
  48. Continue for 200 meters.
  49. Turn right onto Enchanted Forest Rd.
  50. Continue for 300 meters.
  51. Turn left onto Back In.
  52. Continue for 100 meters.
  53. Walk south on Back In.
  54. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  55. Turn left onto 3575.
  56. Continue for 200 meters.
  57. Walk east on 3575.
  58. Continue for 400 meters.
  59. Turn right onto 3580.
  60. Continue for 900 meters.
  61. Walk south on 3580.
  62. Continue for 500 meters.
  63. Make a sharp right onto Nine-0.
  64. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  65. Walk northwest on Nine-0.
  66. Continue for 200 meters.
  67. Turn left onto 3575.
  68. Continue for 500 meters.
  69. Turn left onto Outback.
  70. Continue for 200 meters.
  71. Walk northwest on Outback.
  72. Continue for 200 meters.
  73. Turn left onto 3575.
  74. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  75. Turn left onto Outback.
  76. Continue for 300 meters.
  77. Walk south on Outback.
  78. Continue for 200 meters.
  79. Walk south on Outback.
  80. Continue for 500 meters.
  81. Walk west on Outback.
  82. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  83. Walk west on Outback.
  84. Continue for 200 meters.
  85. Bear left onto 3575a.
  86. Continue for 100 meters.
  87. Walk northwest on 3575a.
  88. Continue for 90 meters.
  89. Turn left onto 3575.
  90. Continue for 300 meters.
  91. Turn left onto Skull Pass.
  92. Continue for 300 meters.
  93. Walk southeast on Skull Pass.
  94. Continue for 700 meters.
  95. Walk west on Skull Pass.
  96. Continue for 100 meters.
  97. Walk south on Skull Pass.
  98. Continue for 50 meters.
  99. Walk northwest on Skull DT.
  100. Continue for 100 meters.
  101. Walk northwest on Skull DT.
  102. Continue for 60 meters.
  103. Walk north on Skull Bypass.
  104. Continue for 80 meters.
  105. Walk northeast on Skull Bypass.
  106. Continue for 200 meters.
  107. Walk southwest on Skull Bypass.
  108. Continue for 60 meters.
  109. Turn right onto Skull DT.
  110. Continue for 200 meters.
  111. Walk north on Enchanted Forest Rd.
  112. Continue for 500 meters.
  113. Walk east on Enchanted Forest Rd.
  114. Continue for 300 meters.
  115. Turn left onto Enchanted Forest.
  116. Continue for 200 meters.
  117. Walk northwest on Enchanted Forest.
  118. Continue for 600 meters.
  119. Walk northwest on Enchanted Forest.
  120. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  121. Turn right onto Dave Moe's.
  122. Continue for 200 meters.
  123. Walk northeast on Dave Moe's.
  124. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  125. Walk northeast on Dave Moe's.
  126. Continue for 400 meters.
  127. Bear right onto 3560.
  128. Continue for 200 meters.
  129. Turn left onto Dirty Sox.
  130. Continue for 900 meters.
  131. Walk east on Dirty Sox.
  132. Continue for 700 meters.
  133. Turn left onto Buddy Bear.
  134. Continue for 500 meters.
  135. Walk west on Buddy Bear.
  136. Continue for 600 meters.
  137. Turn right onto 3500.
  138. Continue for 50 meters.
  139. Turn left onto Josie's.
  140. Continue for 500 meters.
  141. Walk east on Josie's.
  142. Continue for 2 kilometers.
  143. Walk northwest on Josie's.
  144. Continue for 300 meters.
  145. Walk north on Josie's.
  146. Continue for 70 meters.
  147. Walk northwest on Gateway.
  148. Continue for 80 meters.
  149. Walk northwest on Gateway.
  150. Continue for 90 meters.
  151. Walk north on Josie's.
  152. Continue for 70 meters.
  153. Walk east on Gateway.
  154. Continue for 200 meters.
  155. Walk northwest on Gateway.
  156. Continue for 500 meters.
  157. Walk south on Gateway.
  158. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  159. Walk west on Gateway.
  160. Continue for 800 meters.
  161. Walk southeast on Gateway.
  162. Continue for 700 meters.
  163. Walk west on Gateway.
  164. Continue for 900 meters.
  165. Walk northeast on Graceland.
  166. Continue for 60 meters.
  167. Walk north on High Five.
  168. Continue for 80 meters.
  169. Walk north on High Five.
  170. Continue for 50 meters.
  171. Walk east on Cat Castle.
  172. Continue for 100 meters.
  173. Walk northeast on Cat Castle.
  174. Continue for 400 meters.
  175. Walk south on Cat Castle.
  176. Continue for 200 meters.
  177. Walk south on Cat Castle.
  178. Continue for 80 meters.
  179. Turn right onto Graceland.
  180. Continue for 900 meters.
  181. Walk northwest on Graceland.
  182. Continue for 1.5 kilometers.
  183. Walk south on Graceland.
  184. Continue for 400 meters.
  185. Keep left to stay on Graceland.
  186. Continue for 400 meters.
  187. Walk east on Graceland.
  188. Continue for 100 meters.
  189. Turn left onto 3545a.
  190. Continue for 600 meters.
  191. Walk northeast on 3545a.
  192. Continue for 300 meters.
  193. Bear right onto Top of the World.
  194. Continue for 500 meters.
  195. Walk southeast on Top of the World.
  196. Continue for 700 meters.
  197. Turn left to stay on Top of the World.
  198. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  199. Walk south on Top of the World.
  200. Continue for 500 meters.
  201. Walk east on Top of the World.
  202. Continue for 60 meters.
  203. Walk north on The Ridge.
  204. Continue for 30 meters.
  205. Walk northwest on The Ridge.
  206. Continue for 200 meters.
  207. Walk northwest on The Ridge.
  208. Continue for 400 meters.
  209. Walk northwest on The Ridge.
  210. Continue for 800 meters.
  211. Walk east on The Ridge.
  212. Continue for 600 meters.
  213. Walk southeast on Tailpipe.
  214. Continue for 400 meters.
  215. Walk south on Tailpipe.
  216. Continue for 100 meters.
  217. Walk south on Tailpipe.
  218. Continue for 40 meters.
  219. Turn left onto 3505B.
  220. Continue for 70 meters.
  221. Walk south on 3505B.
  222. Continue for 70 meters.
  223. Walk northeast on Hartman Rocks Dr.
  224. Continue for 40 meters.
  225. Turn right onto Jacks.
  226. Continue for 20 meters.
  227. Keep left to take Collarbone Alley.
  228. Continue for 200 meters.
  229. Walk southeast on Collarbone Alley.
  230. Continue for 400 meters.
  231. Walk northeast on Collarbone Alley.
  232. Continue for 200 meters.
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