more stats
1,744 ft
Distance
232 ft
Climb
-16 ft
Descent
00:07:08
Avg time
217 ft
Altitude change
6,782 ft
Altitude min
7,005 ft
Altitude max
6,782 ft
Altitude start
6,999 ft
Altitude end
12.415%
Grade
-12.579%
Grade max
40.763%
Grade min
1,460 ft
Distance climb
284 ft
Distance down
00:07:08
Avg time

Barr Access Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pikes Peak
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #115712 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7511 in Trail Running
    • #1181 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

No community description for Barr Access trail has been added yet!

AI Generated Description

Barr Access is a 1,744 ft moderately popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Colorado Springs Colorado. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 232 ft blue climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 0 rides
  •  
6 Months
  • 5 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
All
  • 23 rides
  • Last: Aug 30, 2026
c1c2c3c4
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Status:
on Sep 4, 2026
Dry
Avg: 3.74 (3 votes)
Your vote: 0

view (878)
close
  • Basemap  Map 
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
    • Pro
3D
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Snow Cover Partial
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
Trailforks scans users activity logs to determine the most popular direction each trail is ridden. A good flowing trail network will have most trails flowing in a single direction according to their intension.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
  • > 96%
  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
  • bi-directional trail
  • no data
Trail Last Used
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine the last time a trail was ridden.
  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
Contribute Details
Colors indicate trail is missing specified detail.
  • Description
  • Photos
  • Description & Photos
  • Videos
Trail Popularity ?
Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months. Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades. Think of this as a heatmap, more activities = more kinetic energy = warmer colors.
  • most popular
  • popular
  • less popular
  • not popular
ATV/ORV/OHV Filter
Max Vehicle Width
inches
US Cell Coverage
Legend
cell carrier legend

Radar Time
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data. ?
Activity Recordings
Trailforks uses anonymized public activity data. ?
Winter Trails
Warning A routing network for winter maps does not exist. Selecting trails using the winter trails layer has been disabled.
Missing Trails
Most Popular
Least Popular
Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
Jump Magnitude Heatmap
Heatmap of where users jump on trails. Zoom in to see individual jumps, click circles to view jump details.
BC Backroad Status

Service Road Atlas is a free to use, community-driven service for viewing and creating reports on the numerous back-country service roads around B.C. and Alberta.

map legend
Slope Aspect
Direction the slope faces
Flat N NE E SE S SW W NW
Trails Deemphasized
Trails are shown in grey.
disable
Only show trails with no bike usage.
Enable
Suggested Layers
Based on selected activity type

    Save the current map location and zoom level as your default home location whenever this page is loaded.

    Save
        Directions to barr-access trailhead (38.853280, -104.936110)
        View on Discover Map

        Photos

        4 more »
        mtb
        65 |
        Oct 8, 2020 @ 9:29pm
        Oct 8, 2020
        mtb
        81 |
        Oct 8, 2020 @ 9:30pm
        Oct 8, 2020
        mtb
        147 |
        Dec 19, 2017 @ 10:26pm
        Dec 19, 2017
        mtb
        173 |
        Dec 19, 2017 @ 10:13pm
        Dec 19, 2017

        Videos

        no videos have been added for Barr Access yet, add a video.

        Routes with this trail

        49
        Manitou 30 from Cheyenne
        32 miles • 6,240 ft • 8 • Loop •
        Barr Trail from Cheyenne Canyon
        141
        Pikes Loop
        28 miles • 5,609 ft • 17 • Loop •
        Dont feel like shuttling? Try this loop around Chyenne Mountain and Pikes Peak Trails. Its not quite 7000'...
        19
        PikesPeakPlungeV2
        22 miles • 2,055 ft • 7 •
        Alternative to the regular plummet, this one avoids Lake Moraine Trail
        2.7 ★★★★★
        3 Ratings
        5 ★
        4 ★
        3 ★ 67%
        2 ★ 33%
        1 ★

        1 Review & Comments

        MrGuapo82
        This is used for entry to the Barr trail During the pikes Peak Ascent and marathon.

        Steep paved access road that turns to dirt before switch back and connecting with Barr

        We hope you've been enjoying Trailforks!

        Create a FREE account to view all trail reviews and much more.

        Create a Free Account

        Nearby Trails

        Pikes Peak

        • By toddTF Pro Trailforks & contributors
        • #12699 - 1,661 views

        Frequently Asked Questions

        ▼ Where is Barr Access located?
        Barr Access is located in Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Pikes Peak trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.85328, -104.93611.
        ▼ How hard is Barr Access?
        Barr Access is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 12.415%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Barr Access?
        Barr Access has 232 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 16 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,782 ft to 7,005 ft.
        ▼ Is Barr Access a point to point trail?
        Barr Access is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Barr Access?
        Barr Access is 1,744 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Barr Access?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Barr Access. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Barr Access? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Barr Access are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Barr Access?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Barr Access. The trail is 1,744 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Barr Access?
        Barr Access is a moderately popular trail. There have been 778 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 878 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

        Hit the Trail

        Open in App

        Get this trail on your phone instantly.
        open trail in app

        Download Trail

        Save to wishlist, Garmin & download.
        save the trail

        Find Related Routes

        Find routes and users activities that include this trail.
        find routes for this trail

        You must enter a description before submitting.