more stats
2,518 ft
Distance
8 ft
Climb
-239 ft
Descent
00:02:43
Avg time
-230 ft
Altitude change
9,890 ft
Altitude min
10,120 ft
Altitude max
10,120 ft
Altitude start
9,890 ft
Altitude end
-9.148%
Grade
-39.034%
Grade max
12.162%
Grade min
115 ft
Distance climb
2,064 ft
Distance down
339 ft
Distance flat
00:02:43
Avg time

Awakening Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Crested Butte Mountain Bike Park
    Crested Butte, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #78740 in Mountain Biking
  • State Ranking
    #1,474 in Mountain Biking · Colorado
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

This trail has some good elevation drop in spots, and can be pretty fast, especially at the bottom after it intersects with Teaser. But there are really no features to speak of, just fast buff single track.

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Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 15 miles avg distance
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  • 226 rides
  • Last: Sep 27, 2026
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      Directions to awakening trailhead (38.904272, -106.946298)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Awakening located?
      Awakening is located in Crested Butte Mountain Bike Park, Crested Butte, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Crested Butte Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.90427, -106.9463.
      ▼ How hard is Awakening?
      Awakening is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 9.148%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Awakening?
      Awakening has 8 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 239 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,890 ft to 10,120 ft.
      ▼ Is Awakening a point to point trail?
      Awakening is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Awakening?
      Awakening is 2,518 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Awakening?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Awakening. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Awakening? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Awakening are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Awakening?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Awakening. The trail is 2,518 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Awakening?
      Awakening is a very popular trail. There have been 1,165 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,322 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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