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3.4 miles
Distance
933 ft
Climb
-229 ft
Descent
00:53:53
Avg time
705 ft
Altitude change
6,953 ft
Altitude min
7,877 ft
Altitude max
6,953 ft
Altitude start
7,657 ft
Altitude end
4%
Grade
-46%
Grade max
46%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
1,804 ft
Distance down
161 ft
Distance flat
00:53:53
Avg time

2nd Gulch Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
    • ATV/ORV/OHV
  • Riding Area
    Eagle Ranch
    Eagle, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    20 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in ATVing/Offroading
    • 5 in Horseback
    • 5 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

*Closed to all users Dec 1 - Apr 15 each year to protect deer/elk populations

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Trail Supporters

  • BLM
    BLM
    Land Manager

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Oct 20, 2026
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2nd Gulch Trail Reports

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Oct 27, 2026 @ 2:10pm (America/Denver)
Oct 27, 2026
Minor mud puddles that can be avoided.
Sep 16, 2026 @ 11:33am (America/Denver)
Sep 16, 2026
Some mud puddles. Give it 24 hours of dry before riding.
Aug 26, 2026 @ 10:32am (America/Denver)
Aug 26, 2026
Apr 16, 2026 @ 12:03am (America/Vancouver)
Apr 16, 2026
Dec 1, 2025 @ 1:00am (America/Denver)
Dec 1, 2025
reporter This trail is seasonally closed to all users from 12/1 thru 4/15 to protect deer and elk habitat.
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on Oct 27, 2026
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Avg: 3.08 (5 votes)
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      Dmeyermines Dmeyermines
      Too steep for bikes. Not recommended unless you got a motor. Plus it's decently washed out

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is 2nd Gulch located?
      2nd Gulch is located in Eagle Ranch, Eagle, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Eagle Ranch trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.62034, -106.80131.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for 2nd Gulch?
      2nd Gulch has 933 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 229 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,953 ft to 7,877 ft.
      ▼ Is 2nd Gulch a point to point trail?
      2nd Gulch is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ How long is 2nd Gulch?
      2nd Gulch is 3.4 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on 2nd Gulch?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on 2nd Gulch. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access 2nd Gulch? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to 2nd Gulch are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride 2nd Gulch?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 54 minutes to ride 2nd Gulch. The trail is 3.4 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is 2nd Gulch?
      2nd Gulch is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 161 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 168 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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