2.9 miles
Distance
33 ft
Climb
-1,671 ft
Descent
00:24:10
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of 409.5 Trail

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409.5 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cement Creek
    Crested Butte, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #79075 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #29751 in E-Biking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking

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409.5 is a highly rated 3 mile moderately popular black diamond singletrack trail located near Crested Butte Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes 24 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for 409.5 mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -1,640 ft
  • Altitude min
    9,265 ft
  • Altitude max
    10,940 ft
  • Altitude start
    10,905 ft
  • Altitude end
    9,265 ft
  • Grade
    -10.6%
  • Grade max
    -60.3%
  • Grade min
    10.3%
  • Distance climb
    928 ft
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    712 ft
  • Avg time
    00:24:10
  • Avg reverse time
    01:44:19
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on Sep 29, 2024
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Avg: 4.14 (8 votes)
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      409.5 Trail Reports

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      Sep 29, 2024 @ 10:30am
      Sep 29, 2024
      		 Little bit wetter than ideal. Lots of fall leaves on the ground. Otherwise good
      Jun 28, 2024 @ 8:19am
      Jun 28, 2024
      		 some mud but otherwise fine
      Jun 5, 2024 @ 9:16am
      Jun 5, 2024
      		 Lots of mud starting about .7 miles from the bottom going the rest to the way to the top. Downed tree at .6 from bottom.
      May 14, 2024 @ 9:45am
      May 14, 2024
      May 14, 2024 @ 8:55am
      May 14, 2024
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 17 rides
      • 26 miles avg distance
      All
      • 146 rides
      • Last: Oct 1, 2024

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      Oct 1, 2022 @ 7:28am
      Oct 1, 2022
      222 |
      Feb 23, 2016 @ 6:28pm
      Feb 23, 2016
      308 |
      Dec 15, 2014 @ 4:11am
      Dec 15, 2014

      Routes with this trail

      titledistance
      Crested Butte 50 Mile48 miles
      Walrod / Point Lookout / Waterfall / Cement Creek18 miles

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      youtuber CHARGING with the HERD down 409.5 | Mountain...
      6:52 | 341 | Oct 8, 2018 , Crested Butte
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      13:37 | 349 | Apr 3, 2019 , Crested Butte
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      9:24 | 315 | Jul 23, 2020 , Crested Butte
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